Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business

The Australian Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business is Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash.[1]

Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business
Incumbent
Michaelia Cash
since 29 May 2019
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerGovernor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia
Inaugural holderBarry Jones (as the Minister for Science, Customs and Small Business)
Formation19 January 1988 (1988-01-19)

In the Government of Australia, the Minister administers their portfolio through the Department of Education, Skills and Employment.

List of Ministers for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business, or any precedent titles:[2]

Order Minister Party affiliation Prime Minister Ministerial title Term start Term end Term in office
1 Barry Jones   Labor Hawke Minister for Science, Customs and Small Business 19 January 1988 (1988-01-19) 4 April 1990 (1990-04-04) 2 years, 75 days
2 David Beddall Minister for Small Business and Customs 4 April 1990 (1990-04-04) 27 December 1991 (1991-12-27) 2 years, 354 days
Keating Minister for Small Business, Construction and Customs 27 December 1991 (1991-12-27) 24 March 1993 (1993-03-24)
3 Chris Schacht Minister for Science and Small Business 24 March 1993 (1993-03-24) 25 March 1994 (1994-03-25) 2 years, 353 days
Minister for Small Business, Customs and Construction 25 March 1994 (1994-03-25) 11 March 1996 (1996-03-11)
4 Geoff Prosser   Liberal Howard Minister for Small Business and Consumer Affairs 11 March 1996 (1996-03-11) 18 July 1997 (1997-07-18) 1 year, 129 days
5 Peter Reith Minister for Workplace Relations and Small Business 18 July 1997 (1997-07-18) 21 October 1998 (1998-10-21) 3 years, 196 days
Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business 21 October 1998 (1998-10-21) 30 January 2001 (2001-01-30)
6 Ian Macfarlane Minister for Small Business 30 January 2001 (2001-01-30) 26 November 2001 (2001-11-26) 300 days
7 Joe Hockey Minister for Small Business and Tourism 26 November 2001 (2001-11-26) 26 October 2004 (2004-10-26) 2 years, 335 days
8 Fran Bailey 26 October 2004 (2004-10-26) 3 December 2007 (2007-12-03) 3 years, 38 days
9 Craig Emerson   Labor Rudd Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy 3 December 2007 (2007-12-03) 24 June 2010 (2010-06-24) 2 years, 285 days
Gillard 24 June 2010 (2010-06-24) 14 September 2010 (2010-09-14)
10 Nick Sherry Minister for Small Business 14 September 2010 (2010-09-14) 14 December 2011 (2011-12-14) 1 year, 91 days
11 Mark Arbib 14 December 2011 (2011-12-14) 5 March 2012 (2012-03-05) 82 days
12 Brendan O'Connor 5 March 2012 (2012-03-05) 4 February 2013 (2013-02-04) 336 days
13 Chris Bowen 4 February 2013 (2013-02-04) 25 March 2013 (2013-03-25) 49 days
14 Gary Gray 25 March 2013 (2013-03-25) 27 June 2013 (2013-06-27) 177 days
Rudd 27 June 2013 (2013-06-27) 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18)
15 Bruce Billson   Liberal Abbott 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) 15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) 2 years, 3 days
Turnbull 15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) 21 September 2015
16 Kelly O'Dwyer 21 September 2015 (2015-09-21) 19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) 2 years, 165 days
17 Michael McCormack   National 19 July 2016 (2016-07-19) 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20) 1 year, 154 days
18 Craig Laundy   Liberal Minister for Small and Family Business, the Workplace and Deregulation 20 December 2017 (2017-12-20) 28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) 251 days
19 Michaelia Cash Morrison Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education 28 August 2018 (2018-08-28) 29 May 2019 (2019-05-29) 896 days
Minister for Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business 29 May 2019 (2019-05-29) Incumbent

See also

References
  1. https://www.pmc.gov.au/sites/default/files/publications/morrison-ministry-announced-260818.pdf
  2. "Ministries and Cabinets". 43rd Parliamentary Handbook: Historical information on the Australian Parliament. Parliament of Australia. 2010. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
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