The Barnett Ministry is the 35th and current Ministry of the Government of Western Australia. It includes 13 members of the Liberal Party, three members of the National Party of Western Australia and an independent. It is led by the Premier of Western Australia, Colin Barnett, and Deputy Premier Dr Kim Hames. It succeeded the Carpenter Ministry on 23 September 2008 following the 2008 election.
Read more about Barnett Ministry: First Ministry, December 2010 Reconstitution, June 2012 Reconstitution, March 2013 Reconstitution
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