NSW
PREMIER REES ANNOUNCES CABINET
PORTFOLIOS
NSW Premier Nathan Rees has
announced the portfolio responsibilities for his new Cabinet, including the six
new Ministers.
“The Members of my Cabinet
have been assigned to Ministries, matching their experience and talent with the
challenges presented in their portfolios,” Mr Rees
said.
“The Ministers have all
committed to face the difficult challenges that lie ahead with courage,
enthusiasm and hard work.
“We have matched the right
people with the right jobs and I am confident that we can now get on with the
job and take our State forward.”
The Rees Government
Ministry
Nathan Rees MP – Premier,
and Minister for the Arts
Carmel Tebbutt
MP – Deputy Premier, Minister for Climate Change and the Environment, and
Minister for Commerce
John Della Bosca
MLC – Minister for Health, Minister for the Central Coast, and Vice President of the Executive
Council
John Hatzistergos
MLC – Attorney General, and Minister for Justice
Eric Roozendaal
MLC – Treasurer
David Campbell
MP – Minister for Transport
Verity Firth MP – Minister
for Education and Training, and Minister for Women
Kristina Keneally
MP – Minister for Planning, and Minister for Redfern
Waterloo
Matt Brown MP – Minister
for Police, and Minister for the Illawarra
Joe Tripodi MP – Minister
for Finance, Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Regulatory Reform, and
Minister for Ports and Waterways
Ian Macdonald
MLC – Minister for Primary Industries, Minister for Energy, Minister for
Mineral Resources, and Minister for State
Development
Tony Kelly MLC – Minister
for Industrial Relations, Minister for Emergency Services, and Minister for
Lands
Linda Burney MP – Minister
for Community Services
Kevin Greene MP – Minister
for Gaming and Racing, and Minister for Sport and
Recreation
Paul Lynch MP – Minister
for Ageing, Minister for Disability Services, and Minister for Aboriginal
Affairs
Barbara Perry
MP – Minister for Local Government, and Minister Assisting the Minister for
Health (Mental Health)
Graham West MP – Minister
for Juvenile Justice, Minister for Volunteering, and Minister for
Youth
Michael Daley
MP – Minister for Roads
Phillip Costa
MP – Minister for Water, Minister for Rural Affairs, and Minister for Regional
Development
Virginia Judge
MP – Minister for Fair Trading, Minister for Citizenship, and Minister
Assisting the Premier on the Arts
David Borger
MP – Minister for Housing, and
Minister for Western
Sydney
Tony Stewart MP – Minister
for Small Business, Minister for Science and Medical Research, and Minister
Assisting the Minister for Health (Cancer)
Jodi McKay MP – Minister
for Tourism, and Minister for the Hunter
Source: Media release NSW
Premier’s Office Monday, 08 September,
2008 [Thanks to The National Tenant Support
Network (National TSN) for being the first to get it to us].