Media Release from Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro MLA:
Lia Finocchiaro has today been sworn in the 14th Chief Minister of the Northern Territory and alongside Deputy Chief Minister Gerard Maley will form an interim ministry.
“It is an honour and a privilege to be the new Chief Minister. This morning the interim ministry was sworn in, to give full confidence to the Territory to continue with the business of government,” Mrs Finocchiaro said.
“The full ministry and machinery of government changes will be announced very soon.
“The CLP has been given a mandate to deliver change for all Territorians and we look forward to deliver this change to make a better Territory for everyone.
“Law and order is the community’s first priority and we are on track to deliver our promised reforms in the first week of Parliament.
“Economic growth must happen for the future of the Territory and will be a key focus of the CLP Government.
“Territorians voted for change for the better and our work has begun to move the Territory forward, to deal with the root issues of crime, grow the economy and restore our unique Territory lifestyle.”
Please see below the interim ministry.
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LIA FINOCCHIARO
1. Chief Minister
2. Treasurer
3. Minister for Police
4. Minister for Territory Development
5. Minister for Defence Industries
6. Minister for Industry and Trade
7. Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage
8. Minister for Major Events
9. Minister for Tourism and Hospitality
10. Minister for Mining
11. Minister for Agribusiness and Fisheries
12. Minister for Public Employment
13. Minister for Health
14. Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
15. Minister for Prevention of Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence
16. Minister for Territory Families
17. Minister for Urban Housing
18. Minister for Youth, Seniors and Equality
19. Minister for Multicultural Affairs
20. Minister for Disabilities
GERARD MALEY
1. Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
2. Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Treaty
3. Minister for Local Government
4. Minister for Local Decision Making
5. Minister for Remote Housing and Homelands
6. Minister for Major Projects
7. Minister for Parks and Rangers
8. Minister for Corporate and Digital Development
9. Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water Security
10. Minister for Sport
11. Minister for Renewables and Energy
12. Minister for Essential Services
13. Minister for Alcohol Policy
14. Minister for Fire and Emergency Services
15. Minister for Veterans' Affairs
16. Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
17. Minister for Business and Jobs
18. Minister for Skills, Training and International Education
19. Minister for Recreational Fishing
20. Minister for Education
