Baird ministry (2015–2017)
Second Baird ministry | |
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95th Cabinet of New South Wales | |
Date formed | 2 April 2015 |
Date dissolved | 23 January 2017 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Queen Elizabeth II (represented by David Hurley) |
Head of government | Mike Baird |
Deputy head of government | Troy Grant / John Barilaro |
No. of ministers | 22 |
Total no. of members | 22 |
Member party | Liberal–National Coalition |
Status in legislature | Majority Coalition Government |
Opposition party | Labor |
Opposition leader | Luke Foley |
History | |
Election(s) | 2015 state election |
Predecessor | First Baird ministry |
Successor | First Berejiklian ministry |
The Second Baird ministry was the 95th ministry of the Government of New South Wales, and was led by Mike Baird, the state's 44th Premier. It is the second and subsequent of two occasions when Baird served as Premier.
The Liberal–National coalition ministry was formed following the 2015 state election where the Baird government was re-elected.
Baird announced his ministry on 1 April 2015[1] and the ministry was sworn in on 2 April 2015 at Government House by the Governor of New South Wales David Hurley.[2][3]
The ministry ended upon the resignation by Baird as Premier, and the swearing in of Gladys Berejiklian as the Premier and John Barilaro as Deputy Premier on 23 January 2017.[4] The residual of Berejiklian ministry took office with effect from 30 January 2017.[5]
Composition of ministry[]
Portfolio | Minister | Party affiliation | Term start | Term end | Term in office | |
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Premier Minister for Western Sydney |
Mike Baird | Liberal | 2 April 2015 | 23 January 2017 | 2497 days | |
Deputy Premier | Troy Grant | National | 15 November 2016 | 593 days | ||
Minister for Justice and Police Minister for the Arts Minister for Racing |
30 January 2017 | 669 days | ||||
Deputy Premier | John Barilaro | National | 15 November 2016 | 23 January 2017 | 69 days | |
Minister for Regional Development Minister for Skills Minister for Small Business |
2 April 2015 | 30 January 2017 | 669 days | |||
Treasurer Minister for Industrial Relations |
Gladys Berejiklian | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Education | Adrian Piccoli | National | ||||
Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight Vice-President of the Executive Council |
Duncan Gay MLC | National | ||||
Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy | Anthony Roberts | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Health | Jillian Skinner | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure | Andrew Constance | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Family and Community Services Minister for Social Housing |
Brad Hazzard | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Planning | Rob Stokes | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Finance, Services and Property | Dominic Perrottet | Liberal | ||||
Attorney General | Gabrielle Upton | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Mental Health Minister for Medical Research Minister for Women Minister for Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Assistant Minister for Health |
Pru Goward | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Ageing Minister for Disability Services Minister for Multiculturalism |
John Ajaka MLC | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Minister for Sport |
Stuart Ayres | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation | Victor Dominello | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Local Government | Paul Toole | National | ||||
Minister for Primary Industries Minister for Lands and Water |
Niall Blair MLC | National | ||||
Minister for the Environment Minister for Heritage Assistant Minister for Planning |
Mark Speakman | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Corrections Minister for Emergency Services Minister for Veterans Affairs |
David Elliott | Liberal | ||||
Minister for Early Childhood Education Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Assistant Minister for Education |
Leslie Williams | National |
See also[]
- Mike Baird – 44th Premier of New South Wales
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 2015–2019
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 2015–2019
References[]
- ^ Gerathy, Sarah (1 April 2014). "NSW Election 2015: Four MPs dumped as Premier Mike Baird's new cabinet takes shape". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ Hasham, Nicole (3 April 2015). "Premier Mike Baird's new NSW cabinet sworn in: Gladys Berejiklian and Gabrielle Upton first female Treasurer and Attorney-General". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ Coultan, Mark (1 April 2015). "Mike Baird reveals NSW cabinet". The Australian. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
- ^ "Swearing-In of The Honourable Gladys Berejiklian MP, the 45th Premier of New South Wales, and The Honourable John Barilaro MP, Deputy Premier". Vice Regal Program. Governor of New South Wales. 23 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- New South Wales ministries
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