Minister for Ports and Waterways (New South Wales)
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Minister for Ports and Waterways of New South Wales | |
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Minister for Public Works | |
Formation | 3 January 1975 |
First holder | Leon Punch |
Final holder | Eric Roozendaal |
Abolished | 28 March 2011 |
The Minister for Ports was a ministry first established in 1975 in the
Role and responsibilities
Ports had previously been a responsibility of the
Ports became a separate Ministry again in the third Fahey ministry. The minister took responsibility for the Maritime Services Board (later the various Waterways Authorities) and a number of statutory bodies. The portfolio was abolished in the third Carr ministry and absorbed by Transport.[4]
The portfolio of Ports had a third incarnation following a re-shuffle of the fourth Carr ministry in 2005 and the title was changed to Ports and Waterways in the First Iemma ministry in August 2005. The portfolio was abolished in the O'Farrell ministry in 2011 when it was combined with Roads to form the portfolio of Roads and Ports.[5]
List of ministers
Title | Minister [1] | Party | Ministry | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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Minister for Ports Minister for Public Works
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Leon Punch | Country | Lewis (1) (2) | 3 January 1975 | 14 May 1976 | 1 year, 132 days | ||
Jack Ferguson | Labor | Wran (1) (2) (3) (4) | 14 May 1976 | 10 February 1984 | 7 years, 272 days | |||
Minister for Ports | Lin Gordon | Wran (5) (6) | 10 February 1984 | 5 April 1984 | 55 days | |||
Minister for Public Works and Ports
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Laurie Brereton | Wran (7) (8) Unsworth |
5 April 1984 | 26 November 1987 | 3 years, 235 days | |||
Minister for Ports | Ian Armstrong | National | Fahey (3) | 26 May 1993 | 4 April 1995 | 1 year, 313 days | ||
Carl Scully | Labor | Carr (1)
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4 April 1995 | 1 December 1997 | 2 years, 241 days | |||
Kim Yeadon | Carr (2)
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1 December 1997 | 8 April 1999 | 1 year, 128 days | ||||
Minister for Ports | Michael Costa | Labor | Carr (4) | 21 January 2005 | 3 August 2005 | 194 days | ||
Minister for Ports and Waterways | Iemma (1) | 3 August 2005 | 10 August 2005 | 7 days | ||||
Eric Roozendaal | 10 August 2005 | 17 February 2006 | 191 days | |||||
Joe Tripodi | Iemma (1) (2) Rees |
17 February 2006 | 17 November 2009 | 3 years, 273 days | ||||
Paul McLeay | Rees Keneally |
8 December 2009 | 1 September 2010 | 267 days | ||||
Eric Roozendaal | Keneally | 6 September 2010 | 28 March 2011 | 203 days | ||||
Minister for Roads and Ports | Duncan Gay | National | O'Farrell | 4 April 2011 | 23 April 2014 | 3 years, 19 days | [6] | |
References
- ^ a b "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "PFO-143 Ports [I]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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- ^ "PFO-27 Public Works and Ports". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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- ^ "PFO-144 Ports [II]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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- ^ "PFO-290 Ports [III] (1999-2005) Ports and Waterways (2005-2011)". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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- ^ "The Hon. Duncan John Gay (1950 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2019.