Andrews ministry (Northern Ireland)

Andrews ministry

2nd Government of Northern Ireland
Date formed25 November 1940
Date dissolved31 April 1943
People and organisations
Head of stateGeorge VI
Head of governmentJ. M. Andrews
Deputy head of governmentVacant (1940–41)
John Milne Barbour (1941–43)
No. of ministers6
Member party
  •   UUP
  •   NILP (from 1943)
Status in legislatureMajority
39 / 52 (75%)
Opposition cabinetN/A - Nationalist Party largely abstained from attending Stormont
Opposition party
Opposition leaderThomas Joseph Campbell
History
Legislature terms5th House of Commons
PredecessorCraigavon ministry
SuccessorBrookeborough ministry

The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920, which existed from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended. It was subsequently abolished under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.

The second Government or Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland was led by J. M. Andrews, who was Prime Minister from 25 November 1940 to 31 April 1943.


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