Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections
The New South Wales Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections is a minister of the Government of New South Wales who is commissioned with responsibility for the administration of correctional services, juvenile justice, prisons, veterans' affairs and counter terrorism in New South Wales, Australia. The position supports the Attorney General and is sometimes, although not always, held concurrently with that office.[1][2]
| Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections | |
|---|---|
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| Department of Family and Community Services and Justice | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Inaugural holder | Bill Haigh (as the Minister for Corrective Services) |
| Formation | 19 October 1978 (Corrective Services) |
The current Minister for Corrections is The Honourable Anthony Roberts MP, since 2 April 2019.[3][4][5] The minister administers the portfolio through the Family and Community Services and Justice cluster, in particular through the Department of Family and Community Services and Justice, a department of the Government of New South Wales, and additional agencies.[6]
Ultimately the minister is responsible to Parliament of New South Wales.
List of ministers
Corrections
| Minister [5] | Party | Title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Haigh | Labor | Minister for Corrective Services | 19 October 1978 | 2 October 1981 | 2 years, 348 days | |||
| Rex Jackson | 2 October 1981 | 27 October 1983 | 2 years, 25 days | |||||
| Peter Anderson | 27 October 1983 | 5 April 1984 | 161 days | |||||
| John Akister | 5 April 1984 | 21 March 1988 | 3 years, 351 days | |||||
| Ray Aston | Liberal | 25 March 1988 | 23 May 1988 | 63 days | ||||
| John Fahey | 23 May 1988 | 8 June 1988 | 16 days | |||||
| Michael Yabsley | 8 June 1988 | 6 June 1991 | 2 years, 363 days | |||||
| Terry Griffiths | Minister for Courts Administration and Corrective Services | 6 June 1991 | 28 June 1991 | 22 days | ||||
| Bob Debus | Labor | Minister for Corrective Services | 4 April 1995 | 12 January 2001 | 5 years, 283 days | |||
| John Watkins | 12 January 2001 | 21 November 2001 | 313 days | |||||
| Richard Amery | 21 November 2001 | 2 April 2003 | 1 year, 132 days | |||||
| John Robertson | Labor | Minister for Corrective Services | 30 January 2009 | 4 December 2009 | 308 days | |||
| Phil Costa | 8 December 2009 | 28 March 2011 | 1 year, 110 days | |||||
| David Elliott | Liberal | Minister for Corrections | 2 April 2015 | 23 March 2019 | 3 years, 355 days | |||
| Anthony Roberts | Minister for Counter Terrorism and Corrections | 2 April 2019 | incumbent | 1 year, 299 days | [3] | |||
Former ministerial titles
Counter Terrorism
| Minister [5] | Party | Title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Elliott | Liberal | Minister for Counter Terrorism | 30 January 2017 | 23 March 2019 | 2 years, 52 days | ||
Justice and Public Instruction
| Minister [5] | Title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Allen MLA | Minister of Justice and Public Instruction | 9 December 1873 | 8 February 1875 | 1 year, 61 days | [7] |
| Joseph Docker MLC | 9 February 1875 | 21 March 1877 | 2 years, 40 days | [8] | |
| Francis Suttor MLA | 22 March 1877 | 16 August 1877 | 147 days | [9] | |
| John Lackey MLA | 17 August 1877 | 17 December 1877 | 122 days | [10] | |
| Joseph Leary MLA | 18 December 1877 | 20 December 1878 | 1 year, 2 days | [11] | |
| Francis Suttor | 21 December 1878 | 30 April 1880 | 1 year, 131 days | [9] |
Justice
Juvenile Justice
| Minister [5] | Party | Title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmel Tebbutt | Labor | Minister for Juvenile Justice | 8 April 1999 | 2 April 2003 | 3 years, 359 days | ||
| Diane Beamer | 2 April 2003 | 3 August 2005 | 2 years, 123 days | ||||
| Tony Kelly | 3 August 2005 | 2 April 2007 | 1 year, 242 days | ||||
| John Hatzistergos | 2 April 2007 | 11 April 2007 | 9 days | ||||
| Barbara Perry | 11 April 2007 | 5 September 2008 | 1 year, 147 days | ||||
| Graham West | 8 September 2008 | 5 June 2010 | 1 year, 270 days | ||||
| Barbara Perry | 5 June 2010 | 28 March 2011 | 296 days | ||||
References
- Robertson, James (28 January 2017). "Anthony Roberts, Brad Hazzard take key roles in Gladys Berejiklian reshuffle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- Sas, Nick (31 March 2019). "Gladys Berejiklian says Liberal Party has no women problem as re-elected NSW Premier shuffles Cabinet". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Public Service Agencies) Order 2019 [NSW] (159)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 7-8. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "Sir George Wigram Allen (1824-1885)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- "Mr Joseph Docker (1802–1884)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- "Sir Francis Bathurst Suttor (1839-1915)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
- "Sir John Lackey (1830-1903)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- "Mr Joseph Leary (1831-1881)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
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