The Rudd Government – Cabinet and Ministry
| Cabinet and Ministry | |
| Name | Ministry |
| Kevin Rudd | Prime Minister |
| Julia Gillard | Deputy Prime Minister Education Employment and Workplace Relations Social Inclusion |
| Wayne Swan | Treasurer |
| Chris Evans | Leader of the Government in the Senate Immigration and Citizenship |
| John Faulkner | Special Minister of State Cabinet Secretary Vice President of the Executive Council |
| Simon Crean | Trade |
| Stephen Smith | Foreign Affairs |
| Joel Fitzgibbon | Defence |
| Nicola Roxon | Health and Ageing |
| Jenny Macklin | Families, Housing, Community and Indigenous Affairs |
| Lindsay Tanner | Finance and Deregulation |
| Anthony Albanese | Infrastructure Transport and Regional Development Local Government Leader of the House |
| Stephen Conroy | Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy |
| Kim Carr | Innovation, Industry, Science and Research |
| Penny Wong | Climate Change and Water |
| Peter Garrett | Environment, Heritage and the Arts |
| Robert McClelland | Attorney General |
| Joe Ludwig | Human Services Manager of Government Business in the Senate |
| Tony Burke | Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry |
| Martin Ferguson | Resources and Energy Tourism |
| Outer Ministry | |
| Bob Debus | Home Affairs |
| Chris Bowen | Assistant Treasurer Minister for Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs |
| Allan Griffin | Veterans Affairs |
| Tanya Plibersek | Housing Status of Women |
| Brendan O’Connor | Employment Participation |
| Warren Snowdon | Defence Science Personnel |
| Craig Emerson | Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy Minister Assisting the Finance Minister on Deregulation |
| Nick Sherry | Superannuation and Corporate Governance |
| Justine Elliot | Ageing |
| Kate Ellis | Youth Sport |
| Parliamentary Secretaries | |
| Maxine McKew | Prime Minister and Cabinet |
| Greg Combet | Defence |
| Mike Kelly | Defence |
| Gary Gray | Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development |
| Bill Shorten | Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| Bob McMullan | Foreign Affairs |
| Duncan Kerr | Foreign Affairs |
| Anthony Byrne | Prime Minister and Cabinet |
| Ursula Stephens | Social Inclusion and the Voluntary Sector |
| John Murphy | Trade |
| Jan McLucas | Health and Ageing |
| Laurie Ferguson | Immigration and Citizenship |