Government House
Canberra ACT 2600
23 May 2022
His Excellency the Governor-General directs it to be notified, for general information, that:
a) he has sworn in as Executive Councillors:
- Dr James Edward Chalmers MP; and
- Senator Katherine Ruth Gallagher.
b) he has made the following appointments:
- The Honourable Anthony Norman Albanese MP as Prime Minister;
- The Honourable Richard Donald Marles MP as Minister for Employment;
- Senator the Honourable Penelope Ying-Yen Wong as Minister for Foreign Affairs;
- The Honourable Dr James Edward Chalmers MP as Treasurer; and
- Senator the Honourable Katherine Ruth Gallagher as Minister for Finance, Minister for Women and Attorney-General.
c) he has also been pleased to appoint Senator the Honourable Katherine Ruth Gallagher to be Vice-President of the Executive Council.
By His Excellency’s Command
Paul Singer MVO
Official Secretary to the Governor-General