Minister for Sport and Recreation (New South Wales)
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The New South Wales Minister for Sport and Recreation has responsibilities which includes all sporting bodies in NSW.
The current Minister for NSW Sport and Recreation
is Graham Annesley
. He administers his portfolio through the New South Wales Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation
.
The current Minister for NSW Sport and Recreation
NSW Sport and Recreation
NSW Sport and Recreation, an agency of the New South Wales Government, is a division within the Office of Communities, which is part of the Department of Education and Communities with responsibility for assisting the people of New South Wales to participate in sport and recreation, in order to...
is Graham Annesley
Graham Annesley
Graham Annesley MP, an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Miranda for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2011...
. He administers his portfolio through the New South Wales Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation
New South Wales Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation
The New South Wales Department of the Arts, Sport and Recreation is a former department of the Government of New South Wales and was previously responsible for a number of cultural and sporting institutions...
.
List of Ministers
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Willis Eric Willis Sir Eric Archibald Willis KBE, CMG was an Australian politician, Cabinet Minister and the 34th Premier of New South Wales, serving from 23 January 1976 to 14 May 1976. Born in Murwillumbah in 1922, Willis was educated at Murwillumbah High School and the University of Sydney, where he obtained a... |
Liberal Liberal Party of Australia The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office... |
1971–1972 | Minister for Tourism and Sport |
| Ian Griffith Ian Griffith Ian Ross Griffith was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1956 until 1978... |
1972–1975 | Minister for Sport | |
| John Barraclough John Barraclough Lindley John Forbes Barraclough AO was an Australian politician, representing the electoral district of Bligh in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1968 to 1981.-References:... |
1975–1976 | Minister for Culture, Sport and Recreation | |
| David Arblaster David Arblaster David Amos Arblaster, was a New South Wales politician, Minister for Culture, Sport and Recreation and Minister for Tourism in the cabinet of Sir Eric Willis until the Liberal party lost the 1976 election... |
1976 | ||
| Ken Booth Ken Booth (politician) Kenneth George Booth was a New South Wales politician, Treasurer, and Minister of the Crown in the cabinets of Neville Wran and Barrie Unsworth. From 1981 to 1988 he was the Treasurer of New South Wales... |
Labor Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia... |
1976–1981 | Minister for Sport and Recreation |
| Michael Cleary | 1981–1982 | ||
| 1982–1984 | Minister for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | ||
| 1984–1988 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | ||
| Bob Rowland Smith Bob Rowland Smith Robert Baron Rowland "Bob" Smith is a former Australian politician. He was a National Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1974 until 1999.... |
National National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is... |
1988–1989 | Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing |
| 1989–1991 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | ||
| George Souris George Souris George Souris JP MP is an Australian politician and member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He is currently the Minister for Hospitality in the O'Farrell Liberal/National government. He was born at Gunnedah and was educated at The Armidale School and the University of New England... |
1991–1992 | Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing | |
| Joe Schipp Joe Schipp Joseph John "Joe" Schipp, OAM is a former Australian politician. He was the Liberal member for Wagga Wagga in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1975 to 1999.... |
Liberal | 1992–1993 | |
| Christopher Downy | 1993–1995 | ||
| Gabrielle Harrison Gabrielle Harrison Gabrielle Mary Harrison was an Australian politician. She served as an Australian Labor Party Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1994 until 2003, representing the electorate of Parramatta. Harrison successed her first husband, Andrew Ziolkowski, who died in office.-Private... |
Labor | 1995–1999 | Minister for Sport and Recreation |
| John Watkins John Watkins (Australian politician) John Arthur Watkins is a former Deputy Premier of New South Wales, serving between 2005 until his resignation from Parliament in 2008... |
1999–2001 | ||
| Sandra Nori | 2001–2007 | Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation | |
| Graham West Graham West Graham James West , a former Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Campbelltown between 2001 and 2011 for the Australian Labor Party. He was Minister for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Volunteering and Minister for Youth in the New South Wales State... |
2007–2008 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | |
| Kevin Greene Kevin Greene (politician) Kevin Patrick Greene , is a former Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. He has a Diploma of Teaching and a Bachelor of Education and was a teacher before running for Parliament... |
2008–2011 | ||
| Graham Annesley Graham Annesley Graham Annesley MP, an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Miranda for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2011... |
Liberal | 2011–present |