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the Federal Executive Council.
 (2) On 1 June 2022, the Governor‑General also:
 (a) directed, under section 65 of the Constitution, that the person mentioned in column 1 of a row of the following table holds the office or offices mentioned in column 2 of the row; and
 (b) appointed, under section 64 of the Constitution, that person to administer the Department or Departments mentioned in column 3 of the row.
Note: Parliamentary Secretaries are also known as Assistant Ministers.

Directions and appointments
Column 1                      Column 2                                                                                                          Column 3

Name                          Office(s)                                                                                                         Department(s)
Richard Donald Marles         Minister for Defence                                                                                              Department of Defence
Penelope Ying‑Yen Wong        Minister for Foreign Affairs                                                                                      Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
James Edward Chalmers         Treasurer                                                                                                         Department of the Treasury
Katherine Ruth Gallagher      Minister for Finance                                                                                              Department of Finance
                              Minister for the Public Service                                                                                   Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
                              Minister for Women
Donald Edward Farrell         Minister for Trade and Tourism                                                                                    Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
                              Special Minister of State                                                                                         Department of Finance
Anthony Stephen Burke         Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations                                                                   Department of Education, Skills and Employment
                              Minister for the Arts                                                                                             Attorney‑General's Department
                                                                                                                                                Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Mark Christopher Butler       Minister for Health and Aged Care                                                                                 Department of Health
Christopher Eyles Guy Bowen   Minister for Climate Change and Energy                                                                            Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
                                                                                                                                                Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
Tanya Joan Plibersek          Minister for the Environment and Water                                                                            Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
Catherine Fiona King          Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development                                                   Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Amanda Louise Rishworth       Minister for Social Services                                                                                      Department of Social Services
William Richard Shorten       Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme                                                             Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
                              Minister for Government Services                                                                                  Department of Social Services
Linda Jean Burney             Minister for Indigenous Australians                                                                               Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Mark Alfred Dreyfus           Attorney‑General                                                                                                  Attorney‑General's Department
                              Cabinet Secretary                                                                                                 Department of Home Affairs
                                                                                                                                                Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
                                                                                                                                                Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
Brendan Patrick O'Connor      Minister for Skills and Training                                                                                  Department of Education, Skills and Employment
Jason Dean Clare              Minister for Education                                                                                            Department of Education, Skills and Employment
Julie Maree Collins           Minister for Housing                                                                                              Department of Social Services
                              Minister for Homelessness                                                                                         Department of the Treasury
                              Minister for Small Business
Michelle Anne Rowland         Minister for Communications                                                                                       Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Madeleine Mary Harvie King    Minister for Resources                                                                                            Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
                              Minister for Northern Australia                                                                                   Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
Murray Patrick Watt           Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry                                                                  Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
                              Minister for Emergency Management                                                                                 Department