Fahey–Murray ministry (1992)

First Fahey–Murray ministry
82nd cabinet of Government of New South Wales
Date formed	24 June 1992
Date dissolved	3 July 1992
People and organisations
Head of government	John Fahey
Deputy head of government	Wal Murray
Head of state	Queen Elizabeth II (represented by Peter Sinclair)
Number of ministers	17
Member party	Liberal–National coalition
Status in legislature	Minority Coalition Government
Opposition parties	Labor
Opposition leader	Bob Carr
History
Predecessor	Second Greiner–Murray ministry
Successor	Second Fahey ministry

The Fahey–Murray ministry (1992) or First Fahey–Murray ministry or First Fahey ministry was the 82nd ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 38th Premier of New South Wales, the Honourable John Fahey, MP, representing the Liberal Party in coalition with the National Party, led by the Honourable Wal Murray, MP.

Composition of ministry

The term of this ministry is just nine days, from 24 June 1992, when Fahey was elected to succeed Nick Greiner as Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party and hence became Premier; until 3 July 1992, when Fahey reconstituted the ministry. Ministers are listed in order of seniority.^[1][2]

Portfolio	Minister	Party		Term commence	Term end	Term of office
Premier Treasurer Minister for Industrial Relations Minister for Further Education, Training and Employment Minister for Ethnic Affairs	Hon. John Fahey, MP		Liberal	24 June 1992	3 July 1992	9 days
Deputy Premier Minister for Public Works Minister for Roads	Hon. Wal Murray, MP		National
Minister for Transport Minister for the Environment	Hon. Bruce Baird, MP		Liberal
Attorney General Minister for Consumer Affairs Minister for the Arts	Hon. Peter Collins, MP
Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs	Hon. Ian Armstrong, OBE MP		National
Minister for Housing	Hon. Joe Schipp, MP		Liberal
Minister for Conservation and Land Management	Hon. Garry West, MP		National
Minister for Police and Emergency Services Vice-President of the Executive Council	Hon. Ted Pickering, MLC		Liberal
Minister for School Education and Youth Affairs	Hon. Virginia Chadwick, MLC
Minister for Local Government Minister for Cooperatives	Hon. Gerry Peacocke, MP		National
Minister of Natural Resources	Hon. Ian Causley, MP
Minister for Planning Minister for Energy Minister for State Development Minister for Tourism	Hon. Robert Webster, MLC
Minister for Health and Community Services	Hon. John Hannaford, MLC		Liberal
Minister for Health Services Management	Hon. Ron Phillips, MP
Minister for Justice	Hon. Terry Griffiths, MP
Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing Minister Assisting the Premier	Hon. George Souris, MP		National
Chief Secretary Minister for Administrative Services	Hon. Anne Cohen, MP		Liberal

See also

• Hon. John Fahey, MP – 38th Premier of New South Wales
• Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1991–1995
• Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 1991–1995

References

1. "Former Members - Chronological List of Ministries 1856 to 2009 (requires download)" (Excel). Project for the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
2. Wah, Malvyne Jong; Page, Jeffrey E. (November 2007). "New South Wales Parliamentary Record 1824 – 2007" (PDF). VI. Parliament of New South Wales: 57. Retrieved 26 July 2014.