Holt government

Holt government
In office
26 January 1966 – 19 December 1967
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Prime Minister	Harold Holt
Deputy	John McEwen
Parties	Liberal Country
Origin	Holt wins 1966 Liberal leadership election
Demise	Holt disappears, presumed drowned
Predecessor	Menzies government (II)
Successor	McEwen government

This article is part of a series about Harold Holt
Early life Member for Fawkner (1935–1949) Member for Higgins (1949–1967) Minister without portfolio World War II service Minister for Labour and National Service (1940–41) Child Endowment Act 1941 Minister for Labour and National Service (1949–58) Minister for Immigration Treasurer of Australia Reserve Bank Act 1959 Credit squeeze and recession of 1960–61 1966 Liberal Party leadership election Prime Minister of Australia Term of government (1966–1967) Decimalisation and dollar introduction Migration Act 1966 1967 Indigenous referendum All the way with LBJ Australian involvement in the Vietnam War Royal Commission into the Melbourne–Voyager collision VIP aircraft affair Disappearance Ministries First ministry Second ministry Elections 1966 1967 (Half-Senate)
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The Holt government was the federal executive government of Australia led by Prime Minister Harold Holt. It was made up of members of a Liberal-Country Party coalition in the Australian Parliament from 26 January 1966 to 19 December 1967.