The Brookeborough ministry was the third Government or Executive Committee of the Privy Council of Northern Ireland. It was led by Basil Brooke (Lord Brookeborough from 1952), who was Prime Minister from 1 May 1943 to 26 March 1963.
The Parliament of Northern Ireland was the home rule legislature created under the Government of Ireland Act 1920. It existed from 7 June 1921 to 30 March 1972, when it was suspended, and was subsequently abolished under the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973.
Cabinet OfficeMemberTerm Prime Minister Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough 1 May 1943 – 26 March 1963 Minister of Finance for Northern Ireland Maynard Sinclair 6 May 1943 – 31 January 1953 (death) Brian Maginess from 13 February 1953 George Hanna from 20 April 1956 Terence O'Neill from 21 September 1956 Minister of Home Affairs for Northern Ireland William Lowry 1943–1944 Edmond Warnock 3 November 1944 – 1946 Brian Maginess 4 November 1949 – April 1956 John Edward Warnock from 11 September 1946 George Hanna from 26 October 1953 Terence O'Neill from 20 April 1956 Walter William Buchanan Topping from 23 October 1956 Brian Faulkner from 15 December 1959 Minister of Education for Northern Ireland Rev. Robert Corkey 1943–1944 Samuel Hall-Thompson 1944–1950 Harry Midgley 1950–29 April 1957 (death) William May 1957–1962 Ivan Neill 12 March 1962 – 22 July 1964 Minister of Agriculture for Northern Ireland Rev. Robert Moore 6 May 1943 – 1 September 1960 (death) Harry West from 1960 Minister of Labour for Northern Ireland William Grant 1943–1944 Brian Maginess from 2 August 1945 Harry Midgley 1949–1950 Ivan Neill January 1950 – 1962 Herbert Kirk from 1962 Minister of Commerce for Northern Ireland Roland Nugent 16 February 1945 –1949 William McCleery 4 November 1949 –1953 Lord Glentoran 26 October 1953 –1961 Jack Andrews 17 October 1961 –1964 Minister of Health and Local Government for Northern Ireland (post created 1944) William Grant 1 June 1944 – 15 August 1949 (death) Dehra Parker 26 August 1949 – 13 March 1957 Jack Andrews from 1957 William Morgan from 1961
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