Craigavon ministry
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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox government cabinet Template:Politics of Northern Ireland 1921-72 The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from 7 June 1921[1] to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended. It was subsequently abolished under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.[2]
The first Government or Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland was led by James Craig (Lord Craigavon from 1927[3]), who was Prime Minister between 7 June 1921 and 24 November 1940.[4]
Cabinet
| Office | Member | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | James Craig[5] | 7 June 1921 – 24 November 1940 |
| Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland | Hugh Pollock[5][6] | from 7 June 1921 |
| John Millar Andrews[6] | from 21 April 1937 | |
| Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland | Richard Dawson-Bates[5] | from 7 June 1921 |
| Minister of Education for Northern Ireland | Marquess of Londonderry[5][7] | from 7 June 1921 |
| James Caulfeild, 8th Viscount Charlemont[7] | from 8 January 1926 – 13 October 1937 | |
| J. H. Robb[7] | from 1 December 1937 | |
| Minister of Agriculture for Northern Ireland | Edward Archdale[5][8] | from 7 June 1921 |
| Basil Brooke[8] | from 1 December 1933 | |
| Minister of Labour for Northern Ireland | John Millar Andrews[5][9] | from 7 June 1921 |
| D. G. Shillington[9] | from 21 April 1937 | |
| J. F. Gordon[9] | from 29 August 1938 | |
| Minister of Commerce for Northern Ireland | Milne Barbour[10] | from 16 June 1925, when the post was created |
| Attorney General for Northern Ireland | Sir Anthony Babington[11] | from 5 November 1925 |
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