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Which minister roles did Fadden take after the 1940 air crash?

  • Health and Education

  • Defence and Justice

  • Air and Civil Aviation

  • Trade and Commerce

Answer

Following the passing of his predecessor in office due to injuries sustained in an aircraft accident in 1940, Arthur Fadden assumed additional responsibilities as the Air Minister and the Minister for Civil Aviation, holding both portfolios simultaneously alongside his existing role as the Treasurer of Australia.
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