The Iemma ministry (2007–08) or Second Iemma ministry is the 90th ministry of the Government of New South Wales, and was led by the 40th Premier Morris Iemma. It was the second and subsequent of two occasions when Iemma was Premier.
The Second Iemma Labor ministry was formed following the 2007 state election where the Iemma government was re-elected.
This ministry covers the period from 2 April 2007 until 5 September 2008, when the Rees ministry was sworn in after Nathan Rees succeeded Iemma as Premier in a Labor caucus revolt on 5 September 2008.
Composition of ministry The ministry was announced on 2 April 2007. Paul Gibson was set to be appointed to the portfolios of Sport, Western Sydney and assistant minister for road safety however he was dumped amid allegations of domestic violence. The Labor caucus elected Barbara Perry unopposed for promotion to the ministry. Phil Koperberg resigned from the ministry in February 2008 prompting a second minor rearrangement.
Portfolio Minister Party Term commence Term end Term of office Premier 2 April 2007 5 September 2008 Minister for Citizenship Deputy Premier Minister for Transport Minister for Finance Minister Assisting the Minister for Finance , MLCMinister for Education and Training Minister for Industrial Relations Treasurer , MLC Minister for Infrastructure Attorney-General , MLC Minister for Justice Minister for Juvenile Justice 11 April 2007 11 April 2007 5 September 2008 Minister for Planning 2 April 2007 5 September 2008 Minister for Redfern Waterloo Minister for Health Reba Meagher Minister for Police Minister for Roads , MLC Minister for Commerce Minister for Primary Industries , MLC Minister for Energy Minister for Mineral Resources Minister for State Development Minister for Lands , MLC Minister for Rural Affairs Minister for Regional Development Vice-President of the Executive CouncilLeader of the Government in Legislative Council Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water 27 February 2008 Minister for Climate Change and Environment 27 February 2008 5 September 2008 Minister for Community Services 2 April 2007 Minister for Ageing Minister for Disability Services Minister for Small Business Minister for Regulatory Reform Minister for Ports and Waterways Minister for Emergency Services Nathan Rees Minister for Water Utilities 27 February 2008 Minister for Water 27 February 2008 5 September 2008 Minister for Housing 2 April 2007 Minister for Tourism Minister for Fair Trading Minister for Youth Minister for Volunteering Minister for Local Government Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Mental Health) Minister for Women Minister for Science and Medical Research Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Cancer) Minister for Gaming and Racing Minister for Sport and Recreation Minister for Western Sydney 11 April 2007 11 April 2007 5 September 2008 Minister Assisting the Premier on Citizenship 2 April 2007 11 April 2007 11 April 2007 5 September 2008
Ministers are members of the Legislative Assembly unless otherwise noted.
See also
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 2007-2011 Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 2007-2011
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