Minister for Sport (New South Wales)
| Minister for Sport | |
|---|---|
|
Arms of Her Majesty's Government | |
| New South Wales Department of Education and Communities | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Nominator | Mike Baird |
| Appointer | David Hurley |
| Inaugural holder | Eric Willis |
| Formation | 1971 |
The New South Wales Minister for Sport has responsibilities which includes all sporting bodies in NSW.
The current Minister for Sport is Stuart Ayres. He administers his portfolio through the New South Wales Department of Education and Communities and through a range of other agencies including NSW Sport and Recreation.
List of Ministers
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Willis | Liberal | 1971–1972 | Minister for Tourism and Sport |
| Ian Griffith | 1972–1975 | Minister for Sport | |
| John Barraclough | 1975–1976 | Minister for Culture, Sport and Recreation | |
| David Arblaster | 1976 | ||
| Ken Booth | Labor | 1976–1981 | Minister for Sport and Recreation |
| Michael Cleary | 1981–1982 | ||
| 1982–1984 | Minister for Leisure, Sport and Tourism | ||
| 1984–1988 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | ||
| Bob Rowland Smith | National | 1988–1989 | Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing |
| 1989–1991 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | ||
| George Souris | 1991–1992 | Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing | |
| Joe Schipp | Liberal | 1992–1993 | |
| Christopher Downy | 1993–1995 | ||
| Gabrielle Harrison | Labor | 1995–1999 | Minister for Sport and Recreation |
| John Watkins | 1999–2001 | ||
| Sandra Nori | 2001–2007 | Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation | |
| Graham West | 2007–2008 | Minister for Sport and Recreation | |
| Kevin Greene | 2008–2011 | ||
| Graham Annesley | Liberal | 3 April 2011 – 30 August 2013 | |
| Gabrielle Upton | 30 August 2013 – 23 April 2014 | ||
| Stuart Ayres | 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | ||
| 2 April 2015 – present | Minister for Sport |
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