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evidence: The Humphries Ministry was the seventh ministry of the Government of the Australian Capital Territory , and was led by Liberal Chief Minister Gary Humphries and his deputy , Brendan Smyth .. Government of the Australian Capital Territory. Government of the Australian Capital Territory. Liberal. Liberal Party of Australia. Chief Minister. Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory. Gary Humphries. Gary Humphries. Brendan Smyth. Brendan Smyth ( politician ). It was sworn in on 19 October 2000 , after the forced resignation of Humphries ' predecessor Kate Carnell over the Bruce Stadium affair , and the elevation of Deputy Chief Minister Humphries and new deputy Smyth .. Chief Minister. Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory. Kate Carnell. Kate Carnell. Bruce Stadium affair. Bruce Stadium affair. Though Carnell resigned from parliament upon losing the Chief Minister position , she was initially sworn into an interim junior portfolio in the ministry of her successor , until a full ministry could be sworn in in December .. Chief Minister. Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory. The ministry operated until 13 November 2001 , when the Labor First Stanhope Ministry was sworn in after the Liberal defeat in the 2001 election .. Liberal. Liberal Party of Australia. Labor. Australian Labor Party. First Stanhope Ministry. First Stanhope Ministry. 2001 election. Australian Capital Territory general election, 2001