Global Information Lookup Global Information

Holt government information


Holt government
In office
26 January 1966 – 19 December 1967
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterHarold Holt
DeputyJohn McEwen
PartiesLiberal
Country
OriginHolt wins 1966 Liberal leadership election
DemiseHolt disappears, presumed drowned
PredecessorMenzies government (II)
SuccessorMcEwen government

The Holt government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Harold Holt. It was made up of members of a Liberal-Country Party coalition in the Australian Parliament from 26 January 1966 to 19 December 1967.

and 20 Related for: Holt government information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8246 seconds.)

Holt government

Last Update:

The Holt government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Harold Holt. It was made up of members of a Liberal-Country...

Word Count : 531

Harold Holt

Last Update:

in 1945. When the Liberals came to office in 1949, Holt became a senior figure in the new government. As Minister for Immigration (1949–1956), he expanded...

Word Count : 10337

Liberal Party of Australia

Last Update:

Harold Holt replaced the retiring Robert Menzies in 1966 and the Holt government went on to win 82 seats to Labor's 41 at the 1966 election. Holt remained...

Word Count : 9317

Disappearance of Harold Holt

Last Update:

Menzies. Holt was a career politician, entering parliament at the age of 27 and becoming a government minister at the age of 31. As with Menzies, Holt refused...

Word Count : 4808

Lester Holt

Last Update:

Lester Don Holt Jr. (born March 8, 1959) is an American journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News, NBC Nightly News Kids Edition...

Word Count : 2702

List of political controversies in Australia

Last Update:

Ombudsman. "Senators backed Hanson's 'OK to be white' motion by mistake: Government". www.abc.net.au. 15 October 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2020. Taylor, Josh...

Word Count : 957

John McEwen

Last Update:

years as a government minister. The Liberal-Country Coalition returned to power in 1949, initially under Robert Menzies and then under Harold Holt. McEwen...

Word Count : 3576

VIP aircraft affair

Last Update:

Australian Air Force (RAAF) VIP aircraft by the Holt government and its predecessor the Menzies government. It occurred in the lead-up to the 1967 Senate...

Word Count : 299

William McMahon

Last Update:

minister by Harold Holt. McMahon then succeeded Holt as deputy leader of the Liberal Party. He was appointed Treasurer in the Holt government, and over the...

Word Count : 5360

White Australia policy

Last Update:

race." Successive governments dismantled the policy in stages after the conclusion of World War II. The Menzies and Holt governments (1949–1967) began...

Word Count : 10069

Holt Renfrew

Last Update:

Holt, Renfrew & Co., Limited (doing business as Holt Renfrew and colloquially Holt's) is a Canadian luxury department store chain founded in 1837 by William...

Word Count : 4208

Joseph Holt

Last Update:

Joseph Holt (January 6, 1807 – August 1, 1894) was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician. As a leading member of the Buchanan administration, he...

Word Count : 1539

1967 Australian referendum

Last Update:

The 1967 Australian referendum occurred on 27 May 1967 under the Holt government. It contained three topics asked about in two questions, regarding the...

Word Count : 318

Les Bury

Last Update:

Service in Harold Holt's first ministry, during the Vietnam War, when he was responsible for implementing conscription. After Holt's disappearance in December...

Word Count : 1322

John Gorton

Last Update:

promoted to Leader of the Government in the Senate. Gorton defeated three other candidates for the Liberal leadership after Harold Holt's disappearance on 17...

Word Count : 8566

First Holt ministry

Last Update:

The First Holt Ministry (Liberal–Country Coalition) was the 41st ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 17th Prime Minister...

Word Count : 143

Second Holt ministry

Last Update:

The Second Holt ministry (Liberal–Country Coalition) was the 42nd ministry of the Government of Australia. It was led by the country's 17th Prime Minister...

Word Count : 119

Liberal government

Last Update:

Holt government, two Australian ministries under Harold Holt First Holt Ministry, the Australian government under Harold Holt (1966) Second Holt Ministry...

Word Count : 711

History of Indigenous Australians

Last Update:

established by the Holt government in 1967. In 1972, the OAA was transformed into a separate government department by the Whitlam government, replacing the...

Word Count : 13586

Migration Act 1958

Last Update:

Alick Downer, the Minister for Immigration in the Menzies Government. In 1966, the Holt government amended the Act through the Migration Act 1966. The amendments...

Word Count : 2963

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net