The Napthine Ministry was the 68th ministry of the

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. It was a

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–

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Government, led by the

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, and Deputy Premier, Peter Ryan. It succeeded the

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on 6 March 2013, following the resignation of

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from the Liberal Party leadership, and the election of Denis Napthine as Liberal Party leader and Premier. The Napthine Ministry consisted of 22 Ministers, most of which held multiple portfolios. Napthine reshuffled his cabinet on 17 March 2014, after the announced retirements of

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and Peter Hall. After the defeat of the Napthine government at the 2014 state election,

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of the Australian Labor Party formed the First Andrews Ministry on 4 December 2014.

Ministry

Blue entries indicate members of the Liberal Party, and green entries indicate members of the National Party.

References

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