Fifth Martin Ministry
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The Fifth Martin Ministry was the 46th ministry
Northern Territory ministries
The ministries of the Northern Territory are appointed by the Chief Minister of the Northern Territory each term from the members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly.-List of Northern Territory ministries:-See also:...

 to come from the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory is the unicameral parliament of the Northern Territory in Australia. It sits in Parliament House, located on State Square, close to the centre of the city of Darwin.-History:...

. It served as an interim ministry after the Australian Labor Party
Australian Labor Party
The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...

's victory in the 2005 election. It was made necessary as the experienced John Ah Kit
John Ah Kit
John Leonard Ah Kit is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Arnhem in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 2005....

 had retired at the election, and Chief Minister
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is appointed by the Administrator, who in normal circumstances will appoint the head of whatever party holds the majority of seats in the legislature of the territory...


Clare Martin
Clare Martin
Clare Majella Martin is a former Australian politician. She is the current CEO of the Australian Council of Social Service . A former journalist, she was elected to the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in a shock by-election win in 1995...

 was reluctant to force new and inexperienced ministers to have to carry the budget through estimates committees in their first weeks on the job. As a result, Ah Kit's entire workload passed to the already heavily loaded Paul Henderson for a little over two weeks from 24 June 2005 until 11 July 2005, when the full ministry
Sixth Martin Ministry
The Sixth Martin Ministry was the 47th ministry to come from the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in Australia's Northern Territory. It came into existence on 12 July 2005, when the recently re-elected Chief Minister Clare Martin replaced the temporary ministry that had been appointed after...

 was sworn in.
Office Minister

Chief Minister
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is appointed by the Administrator, who in normal circumstances will appoint the head of whatever party holds the majority of seats in the legislature of the territory...



Minister for Tourism

Minister for Territory Development

Minister for the AustralAsia Railway

Minister for Indigenous Affairs

Minister for Arts and Museums

Minister for Young Territorians

Minister for Women's Policy

Minister for Senior Territorians
Hon Clare Martin
Clare Martin
Clare Majella Martin is a former Australian politician. She is the current CEO of the Australian Council of Social Service . A former journalist, she was elected to the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in a shock by-election win in 1995...

, MLA

Deputy Chief Minister
Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
The Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is a role in the Government of the Northern Territory assigned to a responsible Minister in the Northern Territory...

 and Treasurer

Minister for Employment, Education and Training

Minister for Racing, Gaming and Licensing
Hon Syd Stirling
Syd Stirling
Sydney James "Syd" Stirling is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 2008....

, MLA

Minister for Justice and Attorney-General

Minister for Health

Minister for Central Australia
Hon Dr Peter Toyne
Peter Toyne
Dr Peter Howard Toyne is a former Australian politician. He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2006, representing the rural electorate of Stuart. He served as Attorney-General under Chief Minister Clare Martin, and for some years was...

, MLA

Leader of Government Business

Minister for Business and Industry

Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services

Minister for Defence Support

Minister for Asian Relations and Trade

Minister for Corporate and Information Services

Minister for Communications

Minister for Community Development

Minister for Housing

Minister for Local Government

Minister for Sport and Recreation

Minister for Regional Development

Minister assisting the Chief Minister on Indigenous Affairs
Hon Paul Henderson
Paul Henderson (Australian politician)
Paul Raymond Henderson is an Australian politician and the current Chief Minister of the Northern Territory.Henderson was born in Croix-Chapeau, France, where his father was serving with the United States military. He was educated in Great Britain to A-Levels and studied mechanical...

, MLA

Minister for Transport and Infrastructure

Minister for Lands and Planning

Minister for Parks and Wildlife

Minister for Essential Services
Hon Dr Chris Burns
Chris Burns (politician)
Christopher Bruce "Chris" Burns is an Australian politician. He is a Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. He has held his seat of Johnston since its creation at the 2001 election on 18 August 2001. He has been a Minister since November 2002 and has held a number of portfolios...

, MLA

Minister for Mines and Energy

Minister for Primary Industry and Fisheries

Minister for Multicultural Affairs
Hon Kon Vatskalis
Kon Vatskalis
Konstantine "Kon" Vatskalis is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since September 2001, representing the Darwin-based electorate of Casuarina...

, MLA

Minister for Family Community Services

Minister for the Environment and Heritage

Minister assisting the Chief Minister on
   Young Territorians, Women's Policy and Senior Territorians
Hon Marion Scrymgour
Marion Scrymgour
Marion Rose Scrymgour is an Australian politician. She has been a member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since 2001, representing the electorate of Arafura. She was the Labor Party Deputy Chief Minister of the Northern Territory from November 2007 until February 2009, and was the...

, MLA
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