Minister for Public Sector Reform
The Minister for Public Sector Reform was a minister in the Government of New South Wales who had responsibility for administering legislation and policy in the state of New South Wales, Australia in relation to that state's public service. Ultimately the Minister was responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.
The portfolio was combined with industrial and labour laws and regulations, Indigenous Australians, heritage and the arts as the Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts in the Second Berejikian ministry. The most recent dedicated Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts, from 3 July 2020 until 21 December 2021, was Don Harwin, who also held the additional portfolio title of Special minister of State,[1][2][3][4] Up until the abolition of the portfolio, the Minister administered the portfolio through the Premier and Cabinet cluster, in particular through the Department of Premier and Cabinet, a department of the Government of New South Wales, and additional agencies including Aboriginal Affairs NSW and Create NSW.[5]
List of ministers
[edit]| Title | Minister [4] | Party | Ministry | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister Assisting the Premier on Public Sector Management | John Della Bosca | Labor | Carr (3) | 31 March 2000 | 2 April 2003 | 3 years, 2 days | [6] | |
| Minister for Public Sector Reform | John Robertson | Labor | Rees Keneally |
30 January 2009 | 21 May 2010 | 1 year, 111 days | [7] | |
| Paul Lynch | Keneally | 21 May 2010 | 28 March 2011 | 311 days | [8] | |||
| Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations, Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts |
Don Harwin | Liberal | Berejiklian (2) | 2 April 2019 | 15 April 2020 | 1 year, 13 days | [1][9] | |
| Gladys Berejiklian (acting) | 15 April 2020 | 3 July 2020 | 79 days | [10][11] | ||||
| Don Harwin | 3 July 2020 | 21 December 2021 | 1 year, 171 days | [12] | ||||
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- ^ "Statement from Don Harwin". NSW Government. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Kelly, Vivienne (10 April 2020). "NSW Arts Minister Don Harwin resigns". Mumbrella. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
- ^ "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 11 May 2020.
- ^ "The Hon John Joseph Della Bosca, AM (1956- )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ "Mr John Robertson (1962 - )". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
- ^ "Mr Paul Gerard Lynch, MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
- ^ "NSW Arts Minister resigns after breaking coronavirus lockdown rules". ABC News. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Ministers and Public Service Agencies) Order 2020" (PDF). 15 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ Wake, Caroline (7 May 2020). "Carriageworks was in trouble before coronavirus - but this crisis could be an opportunity". The Conversation. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ "NSW Police boss hits back after former Arts minister Don Harwin gets off coronavirus fine". ABC News. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
