Minister for Roads (New South Wales) explained

Post:Minister for Roads
Insignia:Coat of Arms of New South Wales.svg
Incumbent:John Graham
Style:The Honourable
Appointer:Governor of New South Wales
Nominator:Premier of New South Wales
Department:Department of Transport
Formation:15 March 1956

The Minister for Roads (previously known as the Minister for Highways, Minister for Roads and Freight and Minister for Metropolitan Roads) is a minister in the Government of New South Wales who has responsibilities which includes the development of road infrastructure and road pricing, and taxi and hire car policy and regulation. With the election of Chris Minns as Premier of New South Wales, John Graham was appointed as Minister for Roads.

List of ministers

The following individuals have been appointed as Ministers for highways or roads.

Ministerial title Minister Party Ministry Term start Term end Time in office Notes
Minister for Highways Cahill (3) (4)align=center 15 March 1956 align=center 28 October 1959align=right
Heffron (1) (2)
Renshaw		align=center 28 October 1959align=center 13 May 1965align=right
 Askin (1) (2) (3) (4)align=center 13 May 1965align=center 19 June 1972
 Askin (4) (5) (6)align=center 19 June 1972 align=center 3 January 1975
 Lewis (1)align=center 3 January 1975 align=center 10 October 1975align=right
Lewis (1) (2)align=center 10 October 1975 align=center 23 January 1976align=right
 Willisalign=center 23 January 1976align=center 14 May 1976align=right
 Wran (1)align=center 14 May 1976 align=center 19 October 1978align=right
Minister for RoadsWran (2) (3)align=center 19 October 1978 align=center 2 October 1981align=right
Wran (4)align=center 2 October 1981 align=center 1 February 1983
Wran (5)align=center 1 February 1983 align=center 27 October 1983
align=center 27 October 1983 align=center 10 November 1983
align=center 10 November 1983 align=center 10 February 1984
Wran (6)align=center 10 February 1984 align=center 5 April 1984
Wran (7) (8)
Unsworth		align=center 5 April 1984 align=center 26 November 1987
Minister for Roads Greiner (1) (2)
Fahey (1) (2)		align=center 24 July 1990 align=center 26 May 1993
 Fahey (3)align=center 26 May 1993 align=center 4 April 1995
 Carr (1)align=center 4 April 1995 align=center 28 November 1996
Carr (1) (2) (3) (4)align=center 28 November 1996 align=center 21 January 2005
Iemma (1)align=center 21 January 2005 align=center 3 August 2005
align=center 3 August 2005 align=center 17 February 2006
Minister for RoadsIemma (2)align=center 17 February 2006 align=center 5 September 2008align=right
Reesalign=center 8 September 2008 align=center 14 September 2009align=right
Minister for Transport and Roads Keneallyalign=center 8 December 2009 align=center 20 May 2010align=right
Minister for Roadsalign=center 21 May 2010 align=center 28 March 2011align=right
Minister for Roads and Ports O'Farrellalign=center 4 April 2011 align=center 23 April 2014[1]
Minister for Roads and FreightBaird (1)align=center 23 April 2014 align=center 2 April 2015
Minister for Roads, Maritime and FreightBaird (2)align=center 2 April 2015 align=center 30 January 2017
Berejiklian (1)align=center 30 January 2017 align=center 23 March 2019align=right [2]
Minister for Transport and Roads Berejiklian (2)align=center 2 April 2019align=center 5 October 2021align=right [3]
Perrottet (1)align=center 6 October 2021align=center 21 December 2021align=right [4]
Minister for Metropolitan RoadsNatalie Ward width=8% Perrottet (2)align=center 21 December 2021align=center 28 March 2023align=right
Minister for Roads Minnsalign=center 28 March 2023align=center incumbent

Assistant ministers

The following individuals have been appointed as Assistant Ministers with responsibility for assisting or advising the Minister for Roads.

Ministerial title Minister Party Ministry Term start Term end Time in office Notes
Assistant Minister for Roads width=8% align=center 24 July 1990align=center 6 June 1991align=right [5]
Minister Assisting the Minister for Roads align=center 26 May 1993align=center 4 April 1995align=right [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. The Hon. Duncan John Gay (1950 -) . 1 . Yes . 2022-03-23.
  2. The Hon. Melinda Jane Pavey . 16 . 2022-03-23.
  3. Mr Andrew James Constance (1973-) . 18 . Yes . 2022-03-23.
  4. The Hon. (Rob) Robert Gordon Stokes . 38 . 2022-03-23.
  5. Mr Michael Robert Yabsley (1956-) . 2090 . Yes . 2022-03-23.
  6. Ms Wendy Susan Machin (1958-) . 2100 . Yes . 2022-03-23.

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