Third Howard ministry
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The third Howard ministry (Liberal–National coalition) was the 62nd ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 25th prime minister, John Howard. The third Howard ministry succeeded the second Howard ministry, which dissolved on 26 November 2001 following the federal election that took place on 10 November. The ministry was replaced by the fourth Howard ministry on 26 October 2004 following the 2004 federal election.
Cabinet
Outer ministry
| Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Chris Ellison (1954–) Senator for Western Australia (1993–2009) | Minister for Justice and Customs | ||
| Liberal | Ian Macdonald (1945–) Senator for Queensland (1990–2019) | Minister for Forestry and Conservation (to 14 November 2002) Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation (from 14 November 2002) | ||
| Liberal | Rod Kemp (1944–) Senator for Victoria (1990–2008) | Minister for the Arts and Sport | ||
| Liberal | Joe Hockey (1965–) MP for North Sydney (1996–2015) | Minister for Small Business and Tourism | ||
| National | Peter McGauran (1955–) MP for Gippsland (1983–2008) | Minister for Science | ||
| National | Larry Anthony (1961–) MP for Richmond (1996–2004) | Minister for Children and Youth Affairs | ||
| Liberal | Mal Brough (1961–) MP for Longman (1996–2007) | Minister for Employment Services (to 18 July 2004) Minister assisting the Minister for Defence (from 7 October 2003 to 18 July 2004) Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer (from 18 July 2004) | ||
| Liberal | Eric Abetz (1958–) Senator for Tasmania (1994–) | Special Minister of State | ||
| Liberal | Danna Vale (1944–) MP for Hughes (1996–2010) | Minister for Veterans' Affairs Minister assisting the Minister for Defence (to 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Gary Hardgrave (1960–) MP for Moreton (1996–2007) | Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Minister assisting the Prime Minister (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Wilson Tuckey (1935–) MP for O'Connor (1980–2010) (in ministry from 25 January 2002) | Minister for Regional Services, Territories and Local Government (from 25 January 2002 to 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Julie Bishop (1956–) MP for Curtin (1998–2019) (in ministry from 7 October 2003) | Minister for Ageing (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Jim Lloyd (1954–) MP for Robertson (1996–2007) (in ministry from 18 July 2004) | Chief Government Whip in the House (from 23 November 2001 to 18 July 2004) Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads (from 18 July 2004) | ||
| Liberal | Fran Bailey (1946–) MP for McEwen (1996–2010) (in ministry from 18 July 2004) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence (to 18 July 2004) Minister for Employment Services (from 18 July 2004) Minister assisting the Minister for Defence (from 18 July 2004) |
Parliamentary Secretaries
| Party | Minister | Portrait | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Jackie Kelly (1964–) MP for Lindsay (1996–2007) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister | ||
| Liberal | Trish Worth (1946–) MP for Adelaide (1993–2004) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing | ||
| Liberal | Judith Troeth (1940–) Senator for Victoria (1993–2011) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | ||
| Liberal | Peter Slipper (1950–) MP for Fisher (1993–2013) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance and Administration | ||
| Liberal | Bill Heffernan (1943–) Senator for New South Wales (1996–2016) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Cabinet (to 19 March 2002) | ||
| Liberal | Sharman Stone (1951–) MP for Murray (1996–2016) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage | ||
| Liberal | Warren Entsch (1950–) MP for Leichhardt (1996–2007) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry, Science and Resources | ||
| National | Ron Boswell (1940–) Senator for Queensland (1983–2014) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services (to 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Chris Gallus (1943–) MP for Hindmarsh (1993–2004) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (to 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Ross Cameron (1965–) MP for Parramatta (1996–2004) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Family and Community Services (to 7 October 2003) Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| National | De-Anne Kelly (1954–) MP for Dawson (1996–2007) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services (from 7 October 2003) Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Trade (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Christopher Pyne (1967–) MP for Sturt (1993–2019) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Family and Community Services (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Bruce Billson (1966–) MP for Dunkley (1996–2016) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Foreign Affairs (from 7 October 2003) | ||
| Liberal | Teresa Gambaro (1958–) MP for Petrie (1996–2007) | Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence (from 18 July 2004) |