Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales
The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales is a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibility for the administration and development for agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture, state forests, biosecurity, and crown lands in New South Wales, Australia.
| Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales | |
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| Department of Regional NSW | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Nominator | Premier of New South Wales |
| Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
| Inaugural holder | Sydney Smith (as the Secretary for Mines and the Minister for Agriculture) |
| Formation | 8 March 1889 |
The current minister is Adam Marshall, since 2 April 2019.[1] The minister administers the portfolio through the Regional NSW cluster, including the Department of Regional NSW and a range of other government agencies such as the Department of Primary Industries.[2]
Ultimately the minister is responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.
List of ministers
Agriculture
The following individuals have served as Minister for Agriculture, or any precedent titles:
| Minister | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Smith | Free Trade | Secretary for Mines Minister for Agriculture |
8 March 1889 | 22 October 1891 | 2 years, 228 days | [3] |
| 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 | |||
| John Perry | Liberal Reform | Minister for Agriculture | 22 January 1908 | 20 October 1910 | [3] | |
| 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 | 4 years, 227 days | |||
| 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 | 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 | 6 years, 17 days | |||
| Minister for Agriculture Minister for Food Production |
23 February 1953 | 13 November 1957 | ||||
| Roger Nott | 14 November 1957 | 1 April 1959 | 3 years, 109 days | |||
| Minister for Agriculture | 1 April 1959 | 3 March 1961 | ||||
| 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 | 7 years, 287 days | |||
| Bruce Cowan | 17 December 1975 | 14 May 1976 | ||||
| Don Day | Labor | Minister for Primary Industries | 14 May 1976 | 19 October 1978 | 3 years, 291 days | |
| Minister for Agriculture | 19 October 1978 | 29 February 1980 | ||||
| Jack Hallam | 29 February 1980 | 2 October 1981 | 8 years, 21 days | |||
| Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 2 October 1981 | 4 July 1986 | ||||
| Minister for Agriculture | 4 July 1986 | 21 March 1988 | ||||
| Ian Armstrong | National | Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs | 25 March 1988 | 26 May 1993 | 5 years, 66 days | |
| Ian Causley | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 26 May 1993 | 4 April 1995 | 1 year, 313 days | ||
| Richard Amery | Labor | Minister for Agriculture | 4 April 1995 | 2 April 2003 | 7 years, 363 days | |
| Ian Macdonald | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 2 April 2003 | 3 May 2004 | 6 years, 229 days | ||
| Minister for Primary Industries | 3 May 2004 | 17 November 2009 | ||||
| Tony Kelly | 17 November 2009 | 8 December 2009 | 21 days | |||
| Steve Whan | 8 December 2009 | 28 March 2011 | 1 year, 110 days | |||
| Katrina Hodgkinson | National | 3 April 2011 | 2 April 2015 | 3 years, 364 days | ||
| Niall Blair | 2 April 2015 | 23 March 2019 | 3 years, 355 days | [4] | ||
| Adam Marshall | Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales | 2 April 2019 | incumbent | 1 year, 299 days | [1] | |
Western New South Wales
The following individuals have served as Minister for Western New South Wales, or any precedent titles:
| Minister | Party Affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Humphries | National | Minister for Western New South Wales | 3 April 2011 | 23 April 2014 | 3 years, 20 days | |
| 23 April 2014 | 2 April 2015 | |||||
| Adam Marshall | National | Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales | 2 April 2019 | incumbent | 1 year, 299 days | [1] |
Former ministerial titles
Fisheries
| Minister[3] | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Hallam | Labor | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 2 October 1981 | 4 July 1986 | 4 years, 275 days | |||
| Ian Causley | National | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 26 May 1993 | 4 April 1995 | ||||
| Bob Martin | Labor | Minister for Fisheries | 4 April 1995 | 8 April 1999 | ||||
| Eddie Obeid | 8 April 1999 | 2 April 2003 | 3 years, 359 days | |||||
| Ian Macdonald | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | 2 April 2003 | 3 May 2004 | |||||
Natural resources
| Minister[3] | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Crosio | Labor | Minister for Natural Resources | 5 April 1984 | 6 February 1986 | ||||
| John Aquilina | 6 February 1986 | 4 July 1986 | ||||||
| Ian Causley | National | Minister for Natural Resources | 25 March 1988 | 26 May 1993 | 5 years, 62 days | |||
| Craig Knowles | Labor | Minister for Natural Resources | 2 April 2003 | 3 August 2005 | ||||
| Ian Macdonald | 3 August 2005 | 2 April 2007 | ||||||
| Kevin Humphries | National | Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water | 23 April 2014 | 2 April 2015 | ||||
Forests
| Minister[3] | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Ashford | Nationalist | Minister for Forests | 15 November 1916 | 12 April 1920 | ||||
| Peter Loughlin | Labor | 12 April 1920 | 20 December 1921 | |||||
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 | 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 | 8 years, 332 days | |||||
| Bill Dunn | Labor | Minister for Agriculture and Forests | 16 May 1941 | 8 June 1944 | ||||
| Milton Morris | Liberal | Minister for Forests | 3 January 1975 | 30 June 1975 | ||||
| John Mason | 30 June 1975 | 23 January 1976 | ||||||
| Col Fisher | Country | 23 January 1976 | 14 May 1976 | |||||
| Lin Gordon | Labor | Minister for Forests | 29 February 1980 | 2 October 1981 | ||||
| Paul Whelan | Labor | Minister for Forests | 1 February 1983 | 5 April 1984 | ||||
| Jack Hallam | Labor | Minister for Forests | 5 November 1986 | 21 March 1988 | ||||
| Garry West | National | Minister for Lands and Forests | 24 July 1990 | 6 June 1991 | ||||
| Kim Yeadon | Labor | Minister for Forestry | 1 December 1997 | 2 April 2003 | 5 years, 122 days | |||
| Michael Costa | Minister Assisting the Minister for Natural Resources (Forests) | 2 April 2003 | 1 July 2004 | |||||
| Ian Macdonald | Labor | Minister for Mineral and Forest Resources | 4 December 2009 | 4 June 2010 | ||||
| Paul McLeay | 4 June 2010 | 1 September 2010 | ||||||
| Steve Whan | 6 September 2010 | 28 March 2011 | ||||||
Lands and forestry
| Minister[3] | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terence Aubrey Murray | No party | Secretary for Lands and Works | 26 August 1856 | 2 October 1856 | ||||
| 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 year, 286 days | |||||
| Secretary for Lands | 1 October 1859 | 26 October 1859 | ||||||
| John Black | 27 October 1859 | 8 March 1860 | ||||||
| John Robertson | 9 March 1860 | 15 October 1863 | ||||||
| Bowie 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 | Secretary for Lands | 20 January 1887 | 19 January 1888 | ||||
| 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 | ||||||
| Niels 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 | Secretary for Lands Minister for Forests |
12 April 1920 | 20 December 1921 | ||||
| Walter Wearne | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 | 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 | Minister for Lands | 18 October 1927 | 3 November 1930 | ||||
| Jack Tully | Labor | Secretary for Lands | 4 November 1930 | 15 October 1931 | ||||
| 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 | Minister for Lands | 1 April 1959 | 31 May 1960 | |||||
| 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 | 9 years, 235 days | ||||
| Milton Morris | Minister for Lands Minister for Forests |
3 January 1975 | 30 June 1975 | |||||
| John Mason | 30 June 1975 | 23 January 1976 | ||||||
| Col Fisher | Country | 23 January 1976 | 14 May 1976 | |||||
| Bill Crabtree | Labor | Minister for Lands | 14 May 1976 | 29 February 1980 | ||||
| Lin Gordon | 29 February 1980 | 5 April 1984 | 4 years, 65 days | |||||
| Jack Hallam | Labor | Minister for Lands | 4 July 1986 | 21 March 1988 | 1 year, 261 days | |||
| Garry West | National | Minister for Lands and Forests | 24 July 1990 | 6 June 1991 | 317 days | |||
| Tony Kelly | Labor | Minister Assisting the Minister for Natural Resources (Lands) | 2 April 2003 | 3 May 2004 | 7 years, 360 days | |||
| Minister for Lands | 3 May 2004 | 28 March 2011 | ||||||
| Kevin Humphries | National | Minister for Natural Resources, Lands and Water | 23 April 2014 | 2 April 2015 | 1 year, 0 days | |||
| Niall Blair | Minister for Lands and Water | 2 April 2015 | 30 January 2017 | 1 year, 303 days | ||||
| Paul Toole | Minister for Lands and Forestry | 30 January 2017 | 23 March 2019 | 2 years, 52 days | ||||
Rural affairs
| Minister | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Armstrong | National | Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs | 25 March 1988 | 26 May 1993 | 5 years, 93 days | |||
| Ray Chappell | Minister for Regional Development | 26 May 1993 | 4 April 1995 | 1 year, 282 days | ||||
| Carl Scully | Labor | Minister for Small Business and Regional Development | 4 April 1995 | 15 December 1995 | 255 days | |||
| Michael Egan | Minister for State and Regional Development | 15 December 1995 | 1 December 1997 | 1 year, 351 days | ||||
| Harry Woods | Minister for Rural Affairs | 1 December 1997 | 2 April 2003 | 5 years, 122 days | ||||
| Tony Kelly | 2 April 2003 | 5 September 2008 | 5 years, 156 days | |||||
| Phil Costa | 8 September 2008 | 30 January 2009 | 144 days | |||||
| Tony Kelly | 30 January 2009 | 14 September 2009 | 227 days | |||||
| Steve Whan | 14 September 2009 | 28 March 2011 | 1 year, 195 days | |||||
References
- "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Public Service Agencies) Order 2019 [NSW] (159)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 7-8. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "NSW Parliamentary Record (11 August 1824 - November 2007)". VIII (first ed.). Parliament of New South Wales. November 2007. Retrieved 15 November 2011. Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - 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.
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