The following table provides a list of principal office holders during the period covered by this report.
Parl’t |
Speaker |
Prime Minister |
Leader of the Opposition |
Leader of the House |
Manager of Opposition Business |
Procedure Committee Chair |
34
1985–86–87 |
Hon. Dr H. A. Jenkins
(21.2.1985–11.2.1986)
Hon. J. Child
(11.2.1986–5.6.1987) |
Hon. R. J. L. Hawke |
Hon. A. S. Peacock
(to 5.9.1985)
Hon. J. W. Howard
(from 5.9.1985) |
Hon. M. J. Young |
Rt Hon. I. McC. Sinclair
(to 28.4.1987)
Mr J. M. Spender
(from 29.4.1987) |
Mr L. J. Keogh
(20.3.1985–5.6.1987) |
35
1987–88–89–90 |
Hon. J. Child
(14.9.1987–28.8.1989)
Hon. L. B. McLeay
(29.8.1989–22.12.1989) |
Hon. R. J. L. Hawke |
Hon. J. W. Howard
(to 9.5.1989)
Hon. A. S. Peacock
(from 9.5.1989) |
Hon. M. J. Young
(to 12.2.1988)
Hon. K. C. Beazley
(from 15.2.1988) |
Hon. W. C. Fife
|
Mr J. G. Mountford
(8.10.1987–19.2.1990) |
36
1990–91–92–93 |
Hon. L. B. McLeay
(8.5.1990–8.2.1993) |
Hon. R. J. L. Hawke
(to 20.12.1991)
Hon. P. J. Keating
(from 20.12.1991) |
Dr J. R. Hewson |
Hon. K. C. Beazley |
Hon. W. C. Fife
(to 23.5.1992)
Mr W. L. Smith
(from 23.5. 1992) |
Hon. G. G. D. Scholes
(16.5.1990–8.2.1993) |
37
1993–94–95–96 |
Hon. S. P. Martin
(4.5.1993–29.1.1996) |
Hon. P. J. Keating |
Dr J. R. Hewson
(to 23.5.1994)
Mr A. J. G. Downer
(from 23.5.1994 to 30.1.1995)
Hon. J. W. Howard
(from 30.1.1995) |
Hon. K. C. Beazley |
Hon. J. W. Howard
(to 31.1.1995)
Mr P. K. Reith
(from 31.1.1995) |
Hon. Dr N. Blewett
(13.5.1993–11.2.1994)
Hon. R. J. Brown
(30.5.1994–29.1.1996) |
38
1996–97–98 |
Hon. R. G. Halverson
(30.4.1996–3.3.1998)
Rt Hon. I. McC. Sinclair
(4.3.1998–31.8.1998) |
Hon. J. W. Howard |
Hon. K. C. Beazley |
Hon. P. K. Reith |
Hon. S. F. Crean
|
Mrs K. J. Sullivan
(20.6.1996–23.10.1997)
Mr P. E. Nugent
(28.11.1997–31.8.1998) |
39
1998–99–2000–01 |
Hon. J. N. Andrew
(10.11.1998–8.10.2001)
|
Hon. J. W. Howard |
Hon. K. C. Beazley |
Hon. P. K. Reith |
Mr R. F. McMullan |
Mr C. M. Pyne
(10.12.1998–6.11.2000)
Mr G. Nairn
(29.11.2000–8.10.2001)
|
40
2002–03–04 |
Hon. J. N. Andrew
(12.2.2002–31.8.2004)
|
Hon. J. W. Howard |
Hon. S. F. Crean
(to 2.12.2003)
Mr M. W. Latham
(from 2.12.2003) |
Hon. A. J. Abbott |
Mr W. M. Swan
(to 16.6.2003)
Mr M. W. Latham
(from 16.6.2003 to 8.12.2003)
Ms J. E. Gillard
(from 8.12.2003) |
Mrs M. A. May
(21.3.2002–31.8.2004) |
41
2004–05 |
Hon. D. P. M. Hawker
(16.11.2004–)
|
Hon. J. W. Howard |
Mr M. W. Latham
(to 28.1.2005)
Hon. K. C. Beazley
(from 28.1.2005) |
Hon. A. J. Abbott |
Ms J. E. Gillard |
Mrs M. A. May
(2.12.2004– ) |