Lyne ministry
Lyne ministry | |
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29th cabinet of the Colony of New South Wales | |
Premier Sir William Lyne and the Colony of New South Wales (1863–1900)
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Date formed | 14 September 1899 |
Date dissolved | 27 March 1901 |
People and organisations | |
Head of government | Sir William Lyne |
Head of state | Queen Victoria (represented by The Earl Beauchamp) |
Number of ministers | 10 |
Member party | Protectionist Party |
Status in legislature | Majority government |
Opposition party | Liberal and Reform Association |
Opposition leader | Joseph Carruthers |
History | |
Predecessor | Reid ministry |
Successor | See ministry |
The Lyne ministry was the 29th ministry of the Colony of New South Wales, and was led by the 13th Premier, the Honourable Sir William Lyne, KCMG, MLA.
Lyne was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1880 as member for Hume, serving in the Jennings and Dibbs ministries. prior to assuming leadership of the Protectionist Party. The ministry covers the period from 14 September 1899 until 27 March 1901,[1][2] when Lyne was elected to the first federal Parliament.[3][4] Lyne was succeeded by his Protectionist Party colleague, John See.
Composition of ministry
The composition of the ministry was announced by Premier Lyne on 14 September 1899 and covers the period up to 27 March 1901; although some ministers retained portfolio responsibilities until the See ministry was sworn in. Ministers are listed in order of seniority.
Portfolio | Minister | Party | Term start | Term end | Term length | |
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Premier | Hon. Sir William Lyne, KCMG, MLA1 | Protectionist | 14 September 1899 | 27 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |
Vice-President of the Executive Council | Protectionist | 15 September 1899 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. day | |||
Colonial Treasurer Collector of Internal Revenue |
Protectionist | 15 September 1899 | 20 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Colonial Secretary Registrar of Records |
Hon. John See MLA | Protectionist | 14 September 1899 | 27 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |
Attorney-General | Hon. Bernhard Wise KC, MLC | Protectionist | ||||
Secretary for Lands | Hon. Thomas Hassall MLA | Protectionist | 9 April 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Secretary for Public Works | Hon. Edward O'Sullivan MLA | Protectionist | 27 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Minister of Justice | Hon. William Herbert Wood, MLA | Protectionist | 9 April 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Minister of Public Instruction Minister for Labour and Industry |
Hon. John Perry, MLA | Protectionist | 27 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | ||
Secretary for Mines and Agriculture | Hon. John Fegan MLA | Protectionist | 15 September 1899 | 8 April 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |
Postmaster-General | Hon. William Crick MLA | Protectionist | 14 September 1899 | 28 February 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. | |
Vice-President of the Executive Council Representative of the Government in Legislative Council |
Hon. James Alexander Kenneth Mackay, MLC | Protectionist | 15 September 1899 | 24 April 1900 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days | |
Hon. Francis Suttor MLC | Protectionist | 12 June 1900 | 27 March 1901 | Script error: The function "age_generic" does not exist. days |
- 1 In 1900, Lyne was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George whilst in office.
See also
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- Sir William Lyne - 13th Premier of New South Wales
- Self-government in New South Wales
- Federation of Australia
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1898-1901
References
Preceded by | Lyne ministry 1899–1901 |
Succeeded by See ministry |