New South Wales Ministry
The New South Wales Cabinet is the Government's Ministers in the State of New South Wales. The current Cabinet is made up of Members from the Australian Labor Party of both houses of Parliament.[1] The Government and its Ministers are opposed by the New South Wales Opposition.
The current leader of the Ministers is the Premier of the State, Nathan Rees MLA. The Deputy leader of the Ministers is the Deputy Premier Carmel Tebbutt MLA.
The Cabinet comes from the Legislative Assembly (Lower House, MLA's) and the Legislative Council (Upper House, MLC'S).[2]
Ministers from the Legislative Assembly
| Ministerial Portfolio | Minister | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Premier, Minister for the Arts and Minister for the Central Coast | Nathan Rees | Labor |
| Deputy Premier Minister for Health | Carmel Tebbutt | Labor |
| Minister for Transport, Roads and the Illawarra | David Campbell | Labor |
| Minister for Planning | Kristina Keneally | Labor |
| Minister for Education and Training | Verity Firth | Labor |
| Minister for Commerce, Tourisim, Science and Medical Research and the Hunter | Jodi McKay | Labor |
| Minister for Finance, Ports and Waterways, Infrastructure and Regulatory Reform | Joe Tripodi | Labor |
| Minister for Gaming and Racing and Sportys and Recreation | Kevin Greene | Labor |
| Minister for Community Services and Women | Linda Burney | Labor |
| Minister for Local Governement and Minister assisting the Minister for Health | Barbara Perry | Labor |
| Minister for Housing, Western Sydney and Minister for Assisting the Minister for Transport | David Borger | Labor |
| Minister for Juvenile Justice, Volunteering and Minister for Youth | Graham West | Labor |
| Minister for Police | Michael Daley | Labor |
| Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability Services and Minister for Aborginal Affairs | Paul Lynch | Labor |
| Minister for Fair Trading, Citizenship and Minister Assisting the Premier on the Arts | Virginia Judge | Labor |
Ministers form the Legislative Council
| Ministerial Portfolio | Minister | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Treasurer | Eric Roozendaal | Labor |
| Minister for Primary Industries, Minister for Mineral Resources and Minister for State Development | Ian Macdonald | Labor |
| Attorney General, Minister for Industrial Relations and Vice President of the Executive Council | John Hatzistergos | Labor |
| Minister for Lands | Tony Kelly | Labor |
| Minister for Climate Change, the Environment, Energy, Corrective Services, Public Sector Reform and Special Minister of State | John Robertson | Labor |
See also
References
- ^ Australian Labor Party Website: http://www.nswalp.com/labor-people/2/elected-representatives/8%7C Retrieved 16 September 2009
- ^ Australian Labor Party Website: http://www.nswalp.com/labor-people/2/elected-representatives/8%7C Retrieved 16 September 2009