 Fitzgerald continued as Vice-President of the Executive Council and Government Representative in the Legislative Council (1915–18).Other ministerial positions he held in the Holman government were Minister for Public Health (1916–19), Minister for Local Government (1916–20), Minister for Justice and Solicitor General (1919–20), and Assistant Minister for Public Instruction (1916).FitzGerald died at Darling Point in 1922.