Minister for Fisheries (New South Wales)
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Minister for Fisheries | |
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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 | Jack Hallam (as Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries) |
Formation | 2 October 1981 |
Final holder | Ian Macdonald (as Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries) |
Abolished | 3 May 2004 |
The Minister for Fisheries was a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibility for the administration and management of oyster farms and fisheries in New South Wales, Australia.
It was created in 1981 in the fourth Wran ministry as the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries and the portfolio was commonly combined with that of Agriculture.[1] Prior to 1981 fisheries had been part of the responsibilities of the Minister for Conservation.[2]
The portfolio was abolished in 2004 in the fourth Carr ministry with the portfolio renamed Primary Industries.[3]
List of ministers
Title | Minister [1] | Party | Ministry | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | Jack Hallam | Labor | Wran (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) | 2 October 1981 | 4 July 1986 | 4 years, 275 days | ||
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | Ian Causley | National | Fahey (3) | 26 May 1993 | 4 April 1995 | 1 year, 313 days | ||
Minister for Fisheries | Bob Martin | Labor | Carr (1) (2) | 4 April 1995 | 8 April 1999 | 4 years, 4 days | ||
Eddie Obeid | Carr (3) | 8 April 1999 | 2 April 2003 | 3 years, 359 days | ||||
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | Ian Macdonald | Carr (4) | 2 April 2003 | 3 May 2004 | 1 year, 31 days | |||
See also
References
- ^ a b Part 6 Ministries since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- ^ "PFO-119 Agriculture and Fisheries [I]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 28 March 2022. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- ^ "PFO-282 Agriculture and Fisheries [III]". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 28 March 2022. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
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