Minister_for_Decentralisation_and_Development_(New_South_Wales)

Minister for Industry and Trade

Minister for Industry and Trade

Australian politician


The Minister for Industry and Trade is a minister in the Government of New South Wales who has responsibilities for sponsoring and supporting enterprise, trade, and international investment in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The minister is responsible for administering the portfolio through the Enterprise, Investment and Trade cluster.[1]

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Ultimately the minister is responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.

History

Labour and Industry (1895-1921)

The Minister for Labour and Industry portfolio was established in 1895 in the Reid ministry and held in conjunction with the Minister of Public Instruction. In 1921, in the first Dooley ministry, the portfolio of Labour and Industry was split into Labour and the new portfolio of State Industrial Enterprises.[2] State Industrial Enterprises became the responsibility of the Minister for Railways. The responsibilities included - building construction, metal quarries, monier pipeworks, docks and workshops.[3] The State Industrial Enterprises portfolio was abolished in 1925 in the first Lang ministry.

State Development (1986-2011)

The Minister for State Development was a minister in the New South Wales Government that sought to attract new investment into the State and to identify opportunities for existing NSW businesses, through providing services to the business sector and co-ordination services to the public sector to develop an internationally competitive economy in New South Wales.[4][5]

The portfolio was abolished in 2011 with the formation of the O'Farrell ministry and its responsibilities were split between the portfolios of Trade and Investment and Regional Infrastructure and Services.[6]

List of ministers

Industry

The following individuals have served as the Minister for Industry, or any precedent titles:

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Trade

The following individuals have served as the Minister for Trade, or any precedent titles:

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Former ministerial titles

State Industrial Enterprises

The following individuals have served as the Minister for State Industrial Enterprises, or any equivalent titles:

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Decentralisation

The following individuals have served as the Minister for Decentralisation, or any equivalent titles:

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State Development

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References

  1. "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Ministers and Public Service Agencies) Order (No 3) 2021 [NSW]". NSW Legislation. 6 October 2021. p. 4. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  2. "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. "PFO-17 Railways and State Industrial Enterprises". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 2 November 2021.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  4. "PFO-158 State Development [I]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 18 March 2022.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  5. "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  6. "PFO-3228 State and Regional Development [II]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 18 March 2022.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  7. Vukovic, Dom; Gerathy, Sarah; McDonald, Philippa (29 January 2017). "NSW Cabinet reshuffle: Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces big changes to front bench". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  8. "About the NSW Government". NSW Department of Industry. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  9. "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  10. Department of Premier and Cabinet (3 August 2022). "Changes to NSW ministerial arrangements". NSW Government. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  11. Vukovic, Dom; Gerathy, Sarah; McDonald, Philippa (29 January 2017). "NSW Cabinet reshuffle: Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces big changes to front bench". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  12. "About the NSW Government". NSW Department of Industry. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  13. Department of Premier and Cabinet (3 August 2022). "Changes to NSW ministerial arrangements". NSW Government. Retrieved 14 August 2022.

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