Under whose government did Page serve as Minister for Commerce?
Joseph Lyons
Stanley Bruce
Robert Menzies
Billy Hughes
Answer
Page served as Minister for Commerce in the Joseph Lyons government. The government was elected in 1932 and Page served in the role until 1939. During his time in the role, Page oversaw the introduction of a number of policies aimed at stimulating the economy and reducing unemployment.
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