Andrews ministry (Northern Ireland)

Andrews ministry
2nd Government of Northern Ireland
Date formed	25 November 1940
Date dissolved	31 April 1943
People and organisations
Head of state	George VI
Head of government	J. M. Andrews
Deputy head of government	Vacant(1940–41) John Milne Barbour (1941–43)
No. of ministers	6
Member party	UUP   NILP (from 1943)
Status in legislature	Majority 39 / 52 (75%)
Opposition cabinet	N/A - Nationalist Party largely abstained from attending Stormont
Opposition party	Nationalist Party
Opposition leader	Thomas Joseph Campbell
History
Legislature terms	5th House of Commons
Predecessor	Craigavon ministry
Successor	Brookeborough ministry

The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended. It was subsequently abolished under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.

The second Government or Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland was led by J. M. Andrews, who was Prime Minister from 25 November 1940 to 31 April 1943.

Cabinet

Minister in the House of Commons

Minister in the Senate

Office		Member	Term
	Prime Minister	J. M. Andrews	25 November 1940 – 31 April 1943
	Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland	J. M. Barbour	16 January 1941 – 6 May 1943
	Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland	Richard Dawson-Bates	7 June 1921 – 6 May 1943
	Minister of Education for Northern Ireland	J. H. Robb	1 December 1937 – 6 May 1943
	Minister of Agriculture for Northern Ireland	Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran	16 January 1941 – 6 May 1943
	Minister of Labour for Northern Ireland	John Fawcett Gordon	29 August 1938 – 6 May 1943
	Minister of Commerce for Northern Ireland	Basil Brooke	16 January 1941 – 16 February 1945
	Minister of Public Security	John MacDermott	25 June 1940 – 10 November 1941
		William Grant	10 November 1941 – 6 May 1943

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References

1. "The Government of Northern Ireland". Election demon. Archived from the original on 8 July 2007. Retrieved 28 June 2007.