Minister for Primary Industries, Lands and Water (New South Wales)
| Minister for Primary Industries Minister for Lands and Water | |
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| Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
The New South Wales Minister for Primary Industries and Minister for Lands and Water is a Minister of the Crown in the New South Wales Government within the Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development. The Minister has responsibilities for the administration and development for agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture, state forests, biosecurity, and crown lands in New South Wales.
The current Minister is Niall Blair (Nationals). He assists the senior department minister, the Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy, Anthony Roberts (Liberal).[1]
List of Ministers
Primary Industries
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Smith | Free Trade | 8 March 1889 – 22 October 1891 | Secretary for Mines Minister for Agriculture |
| Thomas Slattery | Protectionist | 23 October 1891 – 2 August 1894 | |
| Sydney Smith | Free Trade | 3 August 1894 – 15 August 1898 | |
| Joseph Cook | 27 August 1898 – 13 September 1899 | ||
| John Fegan | Protectionist | 15 September 1899 – 8 April 1901 | |
| John Kidd | Progressive | 10 April 1901 – 29 August 1904 | |
| Samuel Wilkinson Moore | Liberal Reform | 29 August 1904 – 1 October 1907 | |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| John Perry | Liberal Reform | 22 January 1908 – 20 October 1910 | Minister for Agriculture |
| Donald Macdonell | Labor | 21 October 1910 – 10 September 1911 | |
| John Treflé | 11 September 1911 – 29 January 1914 | ||
| William Ashford | 29 January 1914 – 23 February 1915 | ||
| George Black | 23 February 1915 – 15 March 1915 | ||
| William Ashford | 15 March 1915 – 1 June 1915 | ||
| W. C. Grahame | 1 June 1915 – 15 November 1916 | ||
| Nationalist | 15 November 1916 – 14 January 1920 | ||
| William Ashford | 9 February 1920 – 12 April 1920 | ||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 12 April 1920 – 20 December 1921 | |
| Frank Chaffey | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 | |
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 20 December 1921 – 13 April 1922 | |
| Richard Ball | Nationalist | 13 April 1922 – 28 June 1922 | |
| Frank Chaffey | 28 June 1922 – 17 June 1925 | ||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 17 June 1925 – 26 May 1927 | |
| Paddy Stokes | 27 May 1927 – 18 October 1927 | ||
| Harold Thorby | Country | 18 October 1927 – 3 November 1930 | |
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 4 November 1930 – 15 October 1931 | |
| Labor (NSW) | 15 October 1931 – 13 May 1932 | ||
| Hugh Main | Country | 16 May 1932 – 1 April 1938 | |
| Roy Vincent | 2 April 1938 – 13 April 1938 | ||
| Albert Reid | 13 April 1938 – 16 May 1941 | ||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 16 May 1941 – 8 June 1944 | |
| Eddie Graham | 8 June 1944 – 6 February 1947 | ||
| James McGirr | 6 February 1947 – 13 February 1947 | ||
| Eddie Graham | 13 February 1947 – 23 February 1953 | ||
| 23 February 1953 – 13 November 1957 | Minister for Agriculture Minister for Food Production | ||
| Roger Nott | 14 November 1957 – 1 April 1959 | ||
| 1 April 1959 – 3 March 1961 | Minister for Agriculture | ||
| Jack Renshaw | 3 March 1961 – 14 March 1962 | ||
| George Enticknap | 14 March 1962 – 13 May 1965 | ||
| Bill Chaffey | Country | 13 May 1965 – 5 March 1968 | |
| Geoff Crawford | 5 March 1968 – 17 December 1975 | ||
| Bruce Cowan | 17 December 1975 – 14 May 1976 | ||
| Don Day | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 19 October 1978 | Minister for Primary Industries |
| 19 October 1978 – 29 February 1980 | Minister for Agriculture | ||
| Jack Hallam | 29 February 1980 – 2 October 1981 | ||
| 2 October 1981 – 4 July 1986 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | ||
| 4 July 1986 – 21 March 1988 | Minister for Agriculture | ||
| Ian Armstrong | National | 25 March 1988 – 26 May 1993 | Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs |
| Ian Causley | 26 May 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | |
| Richard Amery | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 2 April 2003 | Minister for Agriculture |
| Ian Macdonald | 2 April 2003 – 3 May 2004 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | |
| 3 May 2004 – 17 November 2009 | Minister for Primary Industries | ||
| Tony Kelly | 17 November 2009 – 8 December 2009 | ||
| Steve Whan | 8 December 2009 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Katrina Hodgkinson | National | 3 April 2011 – 2 April 2015 | |
| Niall Blair[1] | 2 April 2015 – present |
Lands
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terence Aubrey Murray | No party | 26 August 1856 – 2 October 1856 | Secretary for Lands and Works |
| John Hay | 3 October 1856 – 7 September 1857 | ||
| Terence Aubrey Murray | 7 September 1857 – 12 January 1858 | ||
| John Robertson | 13 January 1858 – 30 September 1859 | ||
| 1 October 1859 – 26 October 1859 | Secretary for Lands | ||
| John Black | 27 October 1859 – 8 March 1860 | ||
| John Robertson | 9 March 1860 – 15 October 1863 | ||
| John Wilson | 16 October 1863 – 2 February 1865 | ||
| John Robertson | 3 February 1865 – 19 October 1865 | ||
| William Arnold | 20 October 1865 – 30 October 1865 | ||
| John Robertson | 1 January 1866 – 21 January 1866 | ||
| John Wilson | 22 January 1866 – 26 October 1868 | ||
| William Forster | 13 January 1870 – 14 April 1870 | ||
| John Robertson | 13 August 1870 – 15 December 1870 | ||
| John Wilson | 16 December 1870 – 13 May 1872 | ||
| James Farnell | 14 May 1872 – 8 February 1875 | ||
| Thomas Garrett | 9 February 1875 – 5 February 1877 | ||
| Ezekiel Baker | 6 February 1877 – 21 March 1877 | ||
| Richard Driver | 22 March 1877 – 16 August 1877 | ||
| Thomas Garrett | 17 August 1877 – 19 November 1877 | ||
| Ezekiel Baker | 20 November 1877 – 17 December 1877 | ||
| James Farnell | 18 December 1877 – 20 December 1878 | ||
| James Hoskins | 21 December 1878 – 28 December 1881 | ||
| Sir John Robertson | 29 December 1881 – 4 January 1883 | ||
| James Farnell | 5 January 1883 – 6 October 1885 | ||
| Joseph Palmer Abbott | 7 October 1885 – 21 December 1885 | ||
| Gerald Spring | 22 December 1885 – 25 February 1886 | ||
| Henry Copeland | 26 February 1886 – 19 January 1887 | ||
| Thomas Garrett | Free Trade | 20 January 1887 – 19 January 1888 | Secretary for Lands |
| Sir Henry Parkes | 26 July 1888 – 23 August 1888 | ||
| James Brunker | 29 August 1888 – 16 January 1889 | ||
| William Lyne | Protectionist | 17 January 1889 – 7 March 1889 | |
| James Brunker | Free Trade | 8 March 1889 – 22 October 1891 | |
| Henry Copeland | Protectionist | 23 October 1891 – 2 August 1894 | |
| Joseph Carruthers | Free Trade | 3 August 1894 – 3 July 1899 | |
| James Young | 3 July 1899 – 13 September 1899 | ||
| Thomas Hassall | Protectionist | 14 September 1899 – 9 April 1901 | |
| Paddy Crick | Progressive | 11 April 1901 – 14 June 1904 | |
| Edward O'Sullivan | 15 June 1904 – 29 August 1904 | ||
| James Ashton | Liberal Reform | 29 August 1904 – 1 October 1907 | |
| Samuel Moore | 2 October 1907 – 20 October 1910 | ||
| Neils Neilsen | Labor | 21 October 1910 – 1 August 1911 | |
| Fred Flowers | 4 August 1911 – 26 November 1911 | ||
| George Beeby | 11 September 1911 – 9 December 1912 | ||
| John Treflé | 10 December 1912 – 11 January 1915 | ||
| William Ashford | 12 January 1915 – 15 November 1916 | ||
| Nationalist | 15 November 1916 – 12 April 1920 | ||
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 12 April 1920 – 20 December 1921 | Secretary for Lands Minister for Forests |
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 | |
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 20 December 1921 – 13 April 1922 | |
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 13 April 1922 – 17 June 1925 | |
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 17 June 1925 – 19 November 1926 | |
| Jack Lang | 25 November 1926 – 26 May 1927 | ||
| Ted Horsington | 27 May 1927 – 18 October 1927 | ||
| Richard Ball | Nationalist | 18 October 1927 – 3 November 1930 | Minister for Lands |
| Jack Tully | Labor | 4 November 1930 – 15 October 1931 | Secretary for Lands |
| Labor (NSW) | 15 October 1931 – 13 May 1932 | ||
| Ernest Buttenshaw | Country | 16 May 1932 – 31 January 1938 | |
| Colin Sinclair | 1 February 1938 – 6 November 1940 | ||
| Alfred Yeo | 6 November 1940 – 16 May 1941 | ||
| Jack Tully | Labor | 16 May 1941 – 9 May 1946 | |
| Bill Dunn | 9 May 1946 – 19 May 1947 | ||
| Bill Sheahan | 19 May 1947 – 30 June 1950 | ||
| Jack Renshaw | 30 June 1950 – 2 April 1952 | ||
| Frank Hawkins | 3 April 1952 – 15 March 1956 | ||
| Roger Nott | 15 March 1956 – 22 November 1957 | ||
| William Gollan | 22 November 1957 – 1 April 1959 | ||
| John McMahon | 1 April 1959 – 31 May 1960 | Minister for Lands | |
| Jack Renshaw | 31 May 1960 – 3 March 1961 | ||
| Keith Compton | 3 March 1961 – 13 May 1965 | ||
| Tom Lewis | Liberal | 13 May 1965 – 3 January 1975 | |
| Milton Morris | 3 January 1975 – 30 June 1975 | Minister for Lands Minister for Forests | |
| John Mason | 30 June 1975 – 23 January 1976 | ||
| Col Fisher | Country | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | |
| Bill Crabtree | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 29 February 1980 | Minister for Lands |
| Lin Gordon | 29 February 1980 – 5 April 1984 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Jack Hallam | Labor | 4 July 1986 – 21 March 1988 | Minister for Lands |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Garry West | National | 24 July 1990 – 6 June 1991 | Minister for Lands and Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tony Kelly | Labor | 2 April 2003 – 3 May 2004 | Minister Assisting the Minister for Natural Resources (Lands) |
| 3 May 2004 – 28 March 2011 | Minister for Lands | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kevin Humphries | National | 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water |
| Niall Blair[1] | 2 April 2015 – present | Minister for Lands and Water |
Water
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Cowan | Country | 17 December 1975 – 14 May 1976 | Minister for Water Resources |
| Lin Gordon | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 2 October 1981 | |
| Paul Landa | 2 October 1981 – 1 February 1983 | ||
| Paul Whelan | 1 February 1983 – 5 April 1984 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Janice Crosio | Labor | 4 July 1986 – 21 March 1988 | Minister for Water Resources |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ian Causley | National | 24 July 1990 – 6 June 1991 | Minister for Water Resources |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| George Souris | National | 26 May 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Land and Water Conservation |
| Kim Yeadon | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 1 December 1997 | |
| Richard Amery | 1 December 1997 – 21 November 2001 | ||
| John Aquilina | 21 November 2001 – 2 April 2003 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| David Campbell | Labor | 17 February 2006 – 2 April 2007 | Minister for Water Utilities |
| Nathan Rees | 2 April 2007 – 27 February 2008 | ||
| Phil Koperberg | 2 April 2007 – 27 February 2008 | Minister for Climate Change, Environment and Water | |
| Nathan Rees | 27 February 2008 – 5 September 2008 | Minister for Water | |
| Phil Costa | 8 September 2008 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kevin Humphries | National | 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water |
| Niall Blair[1] | 2 April 2015 – present | Minister for Lands and Water |
Former posts
Fisheries
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hallam | Labor | 2 October 1981 – 4 July 1986 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ian Causley | National | 26 May 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries |
| Bob Martin | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 8 April 1999 | Minister for Fisheries |
| Eddie Obeid | 8 April 1999 – 2 April 2003 | ||
| Ian Macdonald | 2 April 2003 – 3 May 2004 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries |
Forests
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Ashford | Nationalist | 15 November 1916 – 12 April 1920 | Minister for Forests |
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 12 April 1920 – 20 December 1921 | |
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 | |
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 20 December 1921 – 13 April 1922 | |
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 13 April 1922 – 17 June 1925 | |
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 17 June 1925 – 19 November 1926 | |
| Jack Lang | 25 November 1926 – 26 May 1927 | ||
| Ted Horsington | 26 May 1927 – 18 October 1927 | ||
| Frank Chaffey | Nationalist | 18 October 1927 – 15 April 1929 | |
| Reginald Weaver | 15 April 1929 – 3 November 1930 | ||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 4 November 1930 – 15 October 1931 | |
| Labor (NSW) | 15 October 1931 – 13 May 1932 | ||
| Hugh Main | Country | 16 May 1932 – 17 June 1932 | |
| Roy Vincent | 18 June 1932 – 16 May 1941 | ||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | 16 May 1941 – 8 June 1944 | Minister for Agriculture and Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Milton Morris | Liberal | 3 January 1975 – 30 June 1975 | Minister for Forests |
| John Mason | 30 June 1975 – 23 January 1976 | ||
| Col Fisher | Country | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lin Gordon | Labor | 29 February 1980 – 2 October 1981 | Minister for Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Paul Whelan | Labor | 1 February 1983 – 5 April 1984 | Minister for Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Jack Hallam | Labor | 5 November 1986 – 21 March 1988 | Minister for Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Garry West | National | 24 July 1990 – 6 June 1991 | Minister for Lands and Forests |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kim Yeadon | Labor | 1 December 1997 – 2 April 2003 | Minister for Forestry |
| Michael Costa | 2 April 2003 – 1 July 2004 | Minister Assisting the Minister for Natural Resources (Forests) | |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ian Macdonald | Labor | 4 December 2009 – 4 June 2010 | Minister for Mineral and Forest Resources |
| Paul McLeay | 4 June 2010 – 1 September 2010 | ||
| Steve Whan | 6 September 2010 – 28 March 2011 | ||
Natural Resources
| Minister[2] | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Crosio | Labor | 5 April 1984 – 6 February 1986 | Minister for Natural Resources |
| John Aquilina | 6 February 1986 – 4 July 1986 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ian Causley | National | 25 March 1988 – 26 May 1993 | Minister for Natural Resources |
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Craig Knowles | Labor | 2 April 2003 – 3 August 2005 | Minister for Natural Resources |
| Ian Macdonald | 3 August 2005 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Kevin Humphries | National | 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water |
References
- 1 2 3 4 Hasham, Nicole (3 April 2015). "Premier Mike Baird's new NSW cabinet sworn in: Gladys Berejiklian and Gabrielle Upton first female Treasurer and Attorney-General". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "NSW Parliamentary Record (11 August 1824 - November 2007)" VIII (first ed.). Parliament of New South Wales. November 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
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