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This template defines the table "ministry_changes". View table.

Stores one ministry change event per instance.

Valid change_type values: created / abolished / renamed / merged / split / portfolio_change

editorial_notes is the primary record of context since no official reasons are published by the government.

Usage:

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-{{#cargo_declare:_table=ministry_changes
+<noinclude>{{#cargo_declare:_table=ministry_changes
 |change_id=String
 |ministry_id=String
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 |verified=String
 |last_updated=Date
-}}<noinclude>
+}}</noinclude><includeonly>{{#cargo_store:_table=ministry_changes
+|change_id={{{change_id|}}}
+|ministry_id={{{ministry_id|}}}
+|change_date={{{change_date|}}}
+|change_type={{{change_type|}}}
+|name_before={{{name_before|}}}
+|name_after={{{name_after|}}}
+|predecessor_ids={{{predecessor_ids|}}}
+|successor_ids={{{successor_ids|}}}
+|portfolios_gained={{{portfolios_gained|}}}
+|portfolios_lost={{{portfolios_lost|}}}
+|editorial_notes={{{editorial_notes|}}}
+|verified={{{verified|}}}
+|last_updated={{{last_updated|}}}
+}}</includeonly>
+<noinclude>
 Stores one ministry change event per instance.
-A ministry with multiple changes gets multiple
-instances of this template on its page.
-change_id format: ministry_id + change_type + year
-e.g. mccy-renamed-2012, mica-abolished-2012
 Valid change_type values:
 created / abolished / renamed / merged / split / portfolio_change
-predecessor_ids and successor_ids use ministry_id slug format.
+editorial_notes is the primary record of context since
-Multiple values comma separated.
+no official reasons are published by the government.
-e.g. mica,mci
-name_before and name_after — fill both for renamed/merged/split.
+Usage:
-Leave name_before blank for created.
-Leave name_after blank for abolished.
-portfolios_gained — describe any new responsibilities
-added to this ministry at this change event.
-portfolios_lost — describe any responsibilities
-removed from this ministry at this change event.
-editorial_notes — primary record of context and background.
-Since no official reasons are published, be as detailed
-as possible about the political and administrative context.
-Usage — renamed:
 {{Ministry-changes-cargo
 |change_id=mica-renamed-2012
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 |portfolios_lost=Arts and culture portfolio transferred to MCCY
 |editorial_notes=MICA was renamed MCI in November 2012 following
-a restructuring that separated the arts and culture portfolio
+a restructuring that separated arts and culture into MCCY.
-into the newly formed Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth.
-The renaming reflected a shift in focus toward digital
-communications and information policy.
-|verified=yes
-|last_updated=2026-05-16
-}}
-Usage — abolished via merger:
-{{Ministry-changes-cargo
-|change_id=menv-abolished-2004
-|ministry_id=menv
-|change_date=2004-09-01
-|change_type=abolished
-|name_before=Ministry of the Environment
-|name_after=
-|predecessor_ids=
-|successor_ids=mewr
-|portfolios_gained=
-|portfolios_lost=
-|editorial_notes=The Ministry of the Environment was restructured
-into the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources in 2004
-following the transfer of water resource management from PUB
-under a unified environment and water portfolio.
 |verified=yes
 |last_updated=2026-05-16
 }}
-</noinclude>{{#cargo_store:_table=ministry_changes
+</noinclude>
-|change_id={{{change_id|}}}
-|ministry_id={{{ministry_id|}}}
-|change_date={{{change_date|}}}
-|change_type={{{change_type|}}}
-|name_before={{{name_before|}}}
-|name_after={{{name_after|}}}
-|predecessor_ids={{{predecessor_ids|}}}
-|successor_ids={{{successor_ids|}}}
-|portfolios_gained={{{portfolios_gained|}}}
-|portfolios_lost={{{portfolios_lost|}}}
-|editorial_notes={{{editorial_notes|}}}
-|verified={{{verified|}}}
-|last_updated={{{last_updated|}}}
-}}