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Forgan Smith Ministry


The Forgan Smith Ministry was a ministry of the Government of Queensland and was led by Labor Premier William Forgan Smith. It succeeded the Moore Ministry on 18 June 1932, seven days after Arthur Edward Moore's CPNP government was defeated at the 1932 state election. The ministry was followed by the Cooper Ministry on 16 September 1942 following Forgan Smith's retirement from politics.

On 18 June 1932, the Governor, Sir Leslie Orme Wilson, designated 10 principal executive offices of the Government, and appointed the following Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland to the Ministry as follows:

Premier
Chief Secretary
Treasurer

Deputy Premier
Secretary for Public Lands

Labor was re-elected at the 1935 election and the Ministry was reconstituted on 21 May 1935.

Premier
Chief Secretary
Treasurer

Deputy Premier
Secretary for Public Lands

Secretary for Health
Secretary for Home Affairs

Labor was re-elected at the 1938 election and the Ministry was reconstituted on 12 April 1938.


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