Minister for Energy (New South Wales) explained

Insignia:Coat of Arms of New South Wales.svg
Post:Minister for Energy
Incumbent:Penny Sharpe
Incumbentsince:5 April 2023
Style:The Honourable
Appointer:Governor of New South Wales

The New South Wales Minister for Energy is a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibilities for matters relating to resources, energy, and utilities. The minister manages the portfolio through the Planning and Environment cluster.[1]

Ultimately the ministers are responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.

List of ministers

Energy

The following individuals have served as the Minister for Energy, or any precedent titles:

Ministerial title Minister Party Ministry Term start Term end Time in office Notes
Minister for Power width=8% Askin (4) (5) (6)align=center 19 June 1972 align=center 3 January 1975align=right
Minister for Energy Lewis (1) (2)
Willis
align=center 3 January 1975 align=center 14 May 1976align=right
 Wran (1) (2) (3)align=center 14 May 1976 align=center 2 October 1981align=right
Wran (4)align=center 2 October 1981 align=center 1 February 1983align=right
Wran (5)align=center 1 February 1983 align=center 10 February 1984align=right
Wran (6)align=center 10 February 1984 align=center 5 April 1984align=right
Minister for Mineral Resources and EnergyWran (7)align=center 5 April 1984 align=center 6 February 1986
Minister for Energy and TechnologyWran (8)
Unsworth
align=center 6 February 1986 align=center 26 November 1987
Minister for Minerals and EnergyUnsworthalign=center 26 November 1987 align=center 21 March 1988 align=right
Minister for Energy Greiner (1)align=center 25 March 1988 align=center 19 October 1988
Minister for Minerals and Energyalign=center 19 October 1988 align=center 6 June 1991
Minister for Energy Greiner (2)
Fahey (1)
align=center 6 June 1991 align=center 3 July 1992align=right
Fahey (2) (3)align=center 3 July 1992 align=center 27 June 1994align=right
 Fahey (3)align=center 27 June 1994 align=center 4 April 1995align=right
 Carr (1)align=center 4 April 1995 align=center 1 December 1997align=right
Carr (2)align=center 1 December 1997 align=center 8 April 1999align=right
Carr (3)align=center 8 April 1999 align=center 2 April 2003align=right
Minister for Energy and UtilitiesCarr (4)align=center 2 April 2003 align=center 3 August 2005align=right
Minister for UtilitiesIemma (1)align=center 3 August 2005 align=center 17 February 2006align=right
Minister for Energyalign=center 17 February 2006 align=center 2 April 2007align=right
Iemma (2)
Rees
align=center 2 April 2007 align=center 14 September 2009align=right
Rees
Keneally
align=center 14 September 2009 align=center 21 May 2010align=right
Keneallyalign=center 21 May 2010 align=center 28 March 2011align=right
Minister for Resources and Energy O'Farrellalign=center 3 April 2011 align=center 4 December 2013align=right
O'Farrell
Baird (1)
align=center 4 December 2013 align=center 2 April 2015
Minister for Industry, Resources and EnergyBaird (2)align=center 2 April 2015 align=center 30 January 2017
Minister for Energy and UtilitiesBerejiklian (1)align=center 30 January 2017 align=center align=right
Minister for Energy and EnvironmentBerejiklian (2)
Perrottet (1)
align=center align=center
Minister for EnergyPerrottet (2)align=center align=center 28 March 2023
Minister for the Environment Minnsalign=center 28 March 2023align=center 5 April 2023
Minister for Energyalign=center 5 April 2023align=center incumbent

Former ministerial titles

Mines or Resources

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Administrative Arrangements (Second Perrottet Ministry—Allocation of Acts and Agencies) Order 2021. 21 December 2021. 24 January 2022.