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McMahon, William

Period of Service: 10/03/1971 - 05/12/1972
Release Date:
01/08/1971
Release Type:
Media Release
Transcript ID:
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Document:
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  • McMahon, William
MINISTERIAL CHANGES - STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER, MR WILLIAM MCMAHON

FOR PRESS PM. No. 75/ 1971
MINISTERIAL CHANGES
Statement by the Prime Minister, Mr William McMahon
His Excellency, the Govern6r-eftnral ha
accepted the resignation of Mr L. H. E. Bury aa Minieter for fOregn
Affairs. I have rec-mended to Hi Excellency the
following Ministerial changes
Senator the Hon.. Sir Kenneth Anderson.. the-Loader-of the
Government in the Senate, to be Minister for Health;
The Hon. N. Bowen, QC, MP, to be Minister for Foreign
Affairs;
Senator the Hon. I. J. Greenwood to be Attorney-General; and
Mr R. V. Garland, MP, to be Minister for Supply.
His Excellency the Governor-General proposes to
hold a swearing-in in Sydney on Monday 2 August.
CANBERRA, 1 August 1971

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