Mills ministry | |
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9th Cabinet of the Northern Territory | |
Date formed | 12 February 2012 |
Date dissolved | 14 March 2013 |
People and organisations | |
Monarch | Queen Elizabeth II |
Premier | Terry Mills |
Member party | Country Liberal |
Opposition party | Labor |
Opposition leader | Michael Gunner |
History | |
Election | 2012 election |
Predecessor | Henderson ministry |
Successor | Giles ministry |
The Mills Ministry was the ministry of the ninth Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, Terry Mills. It came into operation on 4 September, following the election of the Mills Country Liberal government in the 2012 election. [1] Terry Mills and Robyn Lambley were sworn in as Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister respectively on 29 August 2012.
A reshuffle took place on 6 March 2013 following the resignation of Robyn Lambley as Deputy Chief Minister and Treasurer, and the expulsion from cabinet of Dave Tollner after a heated disagreement with Mills. [2]
On 12 March 2013, Mills was replaced as Chief Minister by Adam Giles.
Minister | Office |
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Hon Terry Mills, MLA |
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Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA | |
Hon John Elferink, MLA |
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Hon Dave Tollner, MLA |
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Hon Adam Giles, MLA |
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Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA |
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Hon Matt Conlan, MLA | |
Hon Peter Chandler, MLA |
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Hon Alison Anderson, MLA |
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Minister | Office |
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Hon Terry Mills, MLA |
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Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA | |
Hon John Elferink, MLA |
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Hon Dave Tollner, MLA |
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Hon Adam Giles, MLA |
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Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA |
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Hon Matt Conlan, MLA | |
Hon Peter Chandler, MLA |
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Hon Alison Anderson, MLA |
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Minister | Office |
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Hon Terry Mills, MLA |
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Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA |
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Hon John Elferink, MLA |
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Hon Dave Tollner, MLA |
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Hon Adam Giles, MLA |
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Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA |
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Hon Matt Conlan, MLA | |
Hon Peter Chandler, MLA |
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Hon Alison Anderson, MLA |
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Office | Minister |
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Hon Terry Mills, MLA |
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Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA |
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Hon John Elferink, MLA |
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Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA |
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Hon Peter Chandler, MLA |
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Hon Adam Giles, MLA |
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Hon Alison Anderson, MLA |
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Hon Matt Conlan, MLA |
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Hon Lia Finocchiaro, MLA |
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