Post: | Minister for Veterans |
Incumbent: | David Harris |
Department: | Department of Communities and Justice |
Insignia: | Coat of Arms of New South Wales.svg |
Style: | The Honourable |
Nominator: | Premier of New South Wales |
Appointer: | Governor of New South Wales |
Inaugural: | Graham West |
Formation: | 23 January 2009 |
The Minister for Veterans is a minister of the Government of New South Wales with responsibility for veterans' affairs in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The Minister since 5 April 2023 is David Harris, who also holds the Aboriginal Affairs portfolio.
The Minister assists the Minister for Families, Communities and Disability Inclusion administer her portfolio through the Stronger Communities cluster, in particular through the Department of Communities and Justice and a range of other government agencies.
Ministerial title | Minister | Party | Ministry | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | ||||
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Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans Affairs | Rees | align=center | 23 January 2009 | align=center | 4 December 2009 | align=right | |||||
Keneally | align=center | 4 December 2009 | align=center | 21 May 2010 | align=right | ||||||
align=center | 21 May 2010 | align=center | 28 March 2011 | align=right | |||||||
Minister for Veterans Affairs | Baird (1) | align=center | 23 April 2014 | align=center | 28 March 2015 | align=right | |||||
Baird (2) Berejiklian (1) | align=center | 2 April 2015 | align=center | 23 March 2019 | align=right | ||||||
Minister for Sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors and Veterans | Berejiklian (2) | align=center | 2 April 2019 | align=center | 17 September 2019 | align=right | [1] | ||||
(acting) | align=center | 17 September 2019 | align=center | 27 May 2021 | align=right | ||||||
Berejiklian (2) Perrottet (1) | align=center | 27 May 2021 | align=center | 21 December 2021 | align=right | [2] | |||||
Minister for Veterans | Perrottet (2) | align=center | 21 December 2021 | align=center | 28 March 2023 | align=right | |||||
Minns | align=center | 5 April 2023 | align=center | incumbent | align=right |