Mills Ministry

The Mills Ministry was the 52nd ministry of the Government of the Northern Territory. 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.

First ministry

Office	Minister
Chief Minister Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister for Public Employment Minister for Lands, Planning and the Environment Minister for Land Resource Management Minister for Asian Engagement Minister for Statehood Minister for Multicultural Affairs Minister for Young Territorians Minister for Senior Territorians Minister for Women's Policy	Hon Terry Mills, MLA
Deputy Chief Minister Treasurer Minister for Education Minister for Families and Children Minister for Corporate and Information Services Minister for Central Australia	Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Minister for Correctional Services	Hon John Elferink, MLA
Minister for Health Minister for Alcohol Policy Minister for Essential Services	Hon Dave Tollner, MLA
Minister for Transport Minister for Infrastructure Minister for Local Government	Hon Adam Giles, MLA
Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries Minister for Mines and Energy	Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA
Minister for Tourism and Major Events Minister for Arts and Museums Minister for Sport and Recreation Minister for Racing Minister for Parks and Wildlife	Hon Matt Conlan, MLA
Minister for Business Minister for Trade Minister for Economic Development Minister for Employment and Training Minister for Housing	Hon Peter Chandler, MLA
Minister for Regional Development Minister for Indigenous Advancement	Hon Alison Anderson, MLA

Second ministry (6–12 March 2013)

Office	Minister
Chief Minister Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Minister for Asian Engagement Minister for Economic Development (Major Projects) Minister for Defence Liaison Minister for Multicultural Affairs	Hon Terry Mills, MLA
Deputy Chief Minister Minister for Trade Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries Minister for Mines and Energy Minister for Land Resource Management Minister for Public Employment Minister for Essential Services	Hon Willem Westra van Holthe, MLA
Treasurer Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Minister for Corporate and Information Services Minister for Correctional Services	Hon John Elferink, MLA
Minister for Health Minister for Alcohol Rehabilitation and Policy Minister for Business Minister for Employment and Training	Hon Robyn Lambley, MLA
Minister for Lands, Planning and the Environment Minister for Housing Minister for Education	Hon Peter Chandler, MLA
Minister for Transport Minister for Infrastructure Minister for Local Government	Hon Adam Giles, MLA
Minister for Regional Development Minister for Indigenous Advancement Minister for Children and Families Minister for Women’s Policy	Hon Alison Anderson, MLA
Minister for Tourism and Major Events Minister for Parks and Wildlife Minister for Arts and Museums Minister for Central Australia	Hon Matt Conlan, MLA
Minister for Sport and Recreation Minister for Racing Minister for Statehood Minister for Young Territorians Minister for Senior Territorians	Hon Lia Finocchiaro, MLA

References

1. Coggan, Michael (4 September 2012). "Top jobs go as new NT Government takes power". ABC News. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
2. "Cabinet revolving door". The NT News. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2013.

External links

• The Chief Minister and the Cabinet