ALLAN MINISTRY (1924)

Allan ministry
Allan ministry
; 44th ministry of Victoria, Australia
Date formed	18 November 1924
Date dissolved	20 May 1927
People and organisations
Monarch	George V
Governor	Lord Stradbroke (until 7 April 1926); Lord Somers (from 28 June 1926)
Premier	John Allan
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Country- Nationalist Coalition
Status in legislature	Minority government; 30 / 65
Opposition party	Labor
Opposition leader	George Prendergast (until 14 April 1926); Edmond Hogan (from 14 April 1926)
History
Predecessor	Prendergast ministry
Successor	First Hogan ministry

The Allan Ministry was the 44th ministry of the Government of Victoria. It was led by the Premier of Victoria, John Allan, and was formed by a coalition of the Country and Nationalist parties. The ministry was sworn in on 18 November 1924.^[1]

Portfolios

	Minister	Portfolios^[2]^[3]
Country	John Allan, MLA	Premier Attorney-General (from 28 April 1927) Solicitor-General (from 28 April 1927)
Country	Sir Alexander Peacock, MLA	Treasurer Minister of Public Instruction Minister for Labour
Nationalist	Stanley Argyle, MLA	Chief Secretary Minister of Public Health
Nationalist	Frederic Eggleston, MLA	Attorney-General (until 28 April 1927) Solicitor-General (until 28 April 1927) Minister for Railways Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Country	Alfred Downward, MLA	Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey President of the Board of Land and Works Minister of Immigration
Nationalist	Horace Richardson, MLC	Minister of Forests Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Country	George Goudie, MLC	Commissioner of Public Works Minister of Mines Vice-President of the Board of Land and Works
Country	Murray Bourchier, MLA	Minister for Agriculture Minister of Markets
Nationalist	James McDonald, MLA	Ministers without Portfolio
Country	William Crockett, MLC
Nationalist	Martin McGregor, MLC
Country	Edwin Mackrell, MLA

Notes

^ During the time between Lord Stradbroke's governorship ending and Lord Somers being appointed, the Governor was Lieutenant-Governor William Irvine

References

^ "NEW STATE MINISTRY SWORN-IN". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 19 November 1924. p. 17. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
^ Victorian Government Gazette No, 189, Government of Victoria, 18 November 1924.
^ Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Allan 1 Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

Parliament of Victoria
Preceded by Prendergast Ministry	Allan-Peacock Ministry 1924–1927	Succeeded by First Hogan Ministry

[1] During the time between Lord Stradbroke's governorship ending and Lord Somers being appointed, the Governor was Lieutenant-Governor William Irvine

[2] "NEW STATE MINISTRY SWORN-IN". The Argus. Melbourne: National Library of Australia. 19 November 1924. p. 17. Retrieved 27 March 2011.

[3] Victorian Government Gazette No, 189, Government of Victoria, 18 November 1924.

[4] Carr, Adam. "VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Allan 1 Ministry". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2023.

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Allan ministry
44th ministry of Victoria, Australia
Date formed	18 November 1924
Date dissolved	20 May 1927
People and organisations
Monarch	George V
Governor	Lord Stradbroke (until 7 April 1926) Lord Somers (from 28 June 1926)^[a]
Premier	John Allan
No. of ministers	10
Member party	Country- Nationalist Coalition
Status in legislature	Minority government 30 / 65
Opposition party	Labor
Opposition leader	George Prendergast (until 14 April 1926) Edmond Hogan (from 14 April 1926)
History
Predecessor	Prendergast ministry
Successor	First Hogan ministry