The Lang ministry (1925–1927) or First Lang ministry was the 42nd ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 23rd Premier, Jack Lang. This ministry was the first of three ministries under Lang as Premier.
The ministry covers the period from 17 June 1925 until 26 May 1927[1] when Lang was confronted with extended cabinet strife, centred on Albert Willis. Lang gained the approval of the Governor to reconstruct the ministry subject to an early election, held in October 1927.[2]
Composition of ministryedit
The composition of the ministry was announced by Premier Lang on 17 June 1925 and covers the period up to 26 May 1927.
lang, ministry, 1925, 1927, first, lang, ministry, 42nd, ministry, south, wales, government, 23rd, premier, jack, lang, this, ministry, first, three, ministries, under, lang, premier, lang, ministry42nd, cabinet, state, south, walespremier, jack, langdate, for. The Lang ministry 1925 1927 or First Lang ministry was the 42nd ministry of the New South Wales Government and was led by the 23rd Premier Jack Lang This ministry was the first of three ministries under Lang as Premier Lang ministry42nd Cabinet of the State of New South WalesPremier Jack LangDate formed17 June 1925 1925 06 17 Date dissolved26 May 1927 1927 05 26 People and organisationsMonarchGeorge VGovernorSir Dudley de ChairHead of governmentJack LangNo of ministers16Member partyLaborStatus in legislatureMajority governmentOpposition partyNationalistOpposition leaderThomas BavinHistoryElection s 1925 New South Wales electionPredecessorSecond Fuller ministrySuccessorLang ministry 1927 Lang was first elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1913 and served continuously until 1946 In 1923 Lang was elected NSW Parliamentary Leader of the Labor Party by the Labor caucus and became Opposition Leader in 1923 At the 1925 state election Lang led Labor to victory defeating the Nationalist Party led by Sir George Fuller The ministry covers the period from 17 June 1925 until 26 May 1927 1 when Lang was confronted with extended cabinet strife centred on Albert Willis Lang gained the approval of the Governor to reconstruct the ministry subject to an early election held in October 1927 2 Composition of ministry editThe composition of the ministry was announced by Premier Lang on 17 June 1925 and covers the period up to 26 May 1927 Portfolio Minister Party Term commence Term end Term of office PremierTreasurer Jack Lang Labor 17 June 1925 26 May 1927 1 year 343 days Secretary for LandsMinister for Forests 25 November 1926 182 days Peter Loughlin a 17 June 1925 19 November 1926 1 year 155 days Secretary for MinesMinister for Labour and Industry Jack Baddeley b 26 May 1927 1 year 343 days Attorney General Edward McTiernan Minister for Agriculture Bill Dunn Assistant Secretary for LandsAssistant Minister for Forests 25 November 1926 182 days Minister of JusticeAssistant Treasurer William McKell b 17 June 1925 1 year 343 days Minister for Education Thomas Mutch Chief Secretary Carlo Lazzarini Minister for Public Health George Cann c Minister for Local Government 24 March 1926 280 days Joseph Fitzgerald 25 March 1926 26 May 1927 1 year 62 days Assistant Minister for Local Government 17 June 1925 24 March 1926 280 days Assistant Minister for Public Health Secretary for Public WorksMinister for Railways Martin Flannery 26 May 1927 1 year 343 days Minister without portfolio Joseph Coates MLC Vice president of the Executive CouncilRepresentative of the Government in Legislative Council Albert Willis MLC b Resigned office a b c Kept same roles in the second Lang ministry Resigned as Minister for Local Government only Ministers are members of the Legislative Assembly unless otherwise noted See also edit nbsp New South Wales portal nbsp Politics portal Second Lang ministry Third Lang ministry Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly 1925 1927 Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council 1925 1927References edit Part 6 Ministries since 1856 PDF NSW Parliamentary Record Parliament of New South Wales Retrieved 12 April 2020 Nairn Bede Lang John Thomas Jack 1876 1975 Australian Dictionary of Biography National Centre of Biography Australian National University ISSN 1833 7538 Retrieved 2 November 2021 Preceded byFuller ministry 1922 1925 Lang ministry1925 1927 Succeeded byLang ministry 1927 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Lang ministry 1925 1927 amp oldid 1109108244, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,