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Minister for Work Health and Safety

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Minister for Work Health and Safety
Incumbent
Sophie Cotsis
since 5 April 2023
New South Wales Treasury
Department of Customer Service
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerGovernor of New South Wales
Inaugural holderSophie Cotsis
Formation5 April 2023

The Minister for Work Health and Safety is a minister in the New South Wales Government concerned with workplace conditions, particularly safety.[1]

It is a separate portfolio from Industrial Relations but both are currently held by The Hon. Sophie Cotsis MP.

List of ministers

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Ministerial title Minister [2] Party Ministry Term start Term end Time in office Notes
Minister for the Gig Economy Daniel Mookhey   Labor Minns 28 March 2023 5 April 2023 8 days
Minister for Work Health and Safety Sophie Cotsis 5 April 2023 incumbent 1 year, 231 days
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Industrial Relations

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Minister [2] Party Ministerial title Term start Term end Time in office Notes
Jacob Garrard   Free Trade Minister of Public Instruction
Minister for Labour and Industry
11 March 1895 15 August 1898 3 years, 157 days
James Hogue 27 August 1898 13 September 1899 1 year, 17 days
John Perry   Protectionist 14 September 1899 27 March 1901 4 years, 274 days
  Progressive 28 March 1901 14 June 1904
John Fegan 17 June 1904 29 August 1904 73 days
Broughton O'Conor   Liberal Reform 29 August 1904 13 May 1907 2 years, 257 days
James Hogue 14 May 1907 1 October 1907 140 days
William Wood Minister for Labour and Industry 2 October 1907 21 January 1908 111 days
James Hogue 22 January 1908 20 October 1910 2 years, 271 days
George Beeby   Labor 21 October 1910 10 September 1911 324 days
Campbell Carmichael 11 September 1911 26 November 1911 76 days
George Beeby 27 November 1911 9 December 1912 1 year, 12 days
Campbell Carmichael 10 December 1912 29 June 1913 201 days
James McGowen 30 June 1913 29 January 1914 213 days
John Estell 29 January 1914 31 October 1916 2 years, 276 days
Henry Hoyle 31 October 1916 15 November 1916 15 days
George Beeby   Nationalist 15 November 1916 23 July 1919 2 years, 250 days
Augustus James 23 July 1919 12 April 1920 264 days
George Cann   Labor 12 April 1920 10 October 1921 1 year, 181 days
Greg McGirr Minister for Labour 10 October 1921 20 December 1921 71 days
Thomas Ley   Nationalist Minister of Public Instruction and Labour and Industry 20 December 1921 20 December 1921 7 hours
Edward Kavanagh   Labor Minister for Labour 20 December 1921 13 April 1922 114 days
Ernest Farrar   Nationalist Minister for Labour and Industry 13 April 1922 17 June 1925 3 years, 65 days
Jack Baddeley   Labor 17 June 1925 18 October 1927 2 years, 123 days
Ernest Farrar   Nationalist 18 October 1927 3 November 1930 3 years, 16 days
Jack Baddeley   Labor 4 November 1930 15 October 1931 345 days
  Labor (NSW) 15 October 1931 13 May 1932 211 days
John Dunningham   Nationalist 16 May 1932 26 May 1938 6 years, 10 days
Alexander Mair 1 June 1938 13 October 1938 134 days
Herbert Hawkins 13 October 1938 16 June 1939 246 days
Athol Richardson 26 June 1939 5 August 1939 51 days
Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Services 5 August 1939 16 August 1939
George Gollan 16 August 1939 16 May 1941 1 year, 273 days
Hamilton Knight   Labor 16 May 1941 6 February 1947 5 years, 266 days
Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare 6 February 1947 29 October 1947
Jack Baddeley 29 October 1947 9 March 1948 132 days
Frank Finnan 9 March 1948 30 June 1950 4 years, 351 days
Minister for Labour and Industry 30 June 1950 23 February 1953
Abe Landa 23 February 1953 15 March 1956 3 years, 21 days
Jim Maloney 15 March 1956 13 May 1965 9 years, 59 days
Eric Willis   Liberal 13 May 1965 11 March 1971 5 years, 302 days
Frederick Hewitt 11 March 1971 14 May 1976 5 years, 64 days
Paul Landa   Labor Minister for Industrial Relations 14 May 1976 9 August 1976 87 days
Pat Hills 9 August 1976 4 July 1986 11 years, 225 days
Minister for Industrial Relations
Minister for Employment
4 July 1986 21 March 1988
John Fahey   Liberal Minister for Industrial Relations and Employment 25 March 1988 24 July 1990 4 years, 100 days
Minister for Industrial Relations
Minister for Further Education, Training and Employment
24 July 1990 3 July 1992
John Hannaford Minister for Industrial Relations 3 July 1992 26 May 1993 327 days
Kerry Chikarovski Minister for Industrial Relations and Employment 26 May 1993 4 April 1995 1 year, 313 days
Jeff Shaw   Labor Minister for Industrial Relations 4 April 1995 28 June 2000 6 years, 85 days
John Della Bosca 28 June 2000 13 June 2008 7 years, 351 days
Eric Roozendaal 13 June 2008 8 September 2008 87 days
Tony Kelly 8 September 2008 11 September 2008 2 days
John Hatzistergos 11 September 2008 8 December 2009 1 year, 88 days
John Robertson 8 December 2009 21 May 2010 164 days
Paul Lynch 21 May 2010 28 March 2011 311 days
Mike Baird   Liberal Minister for Industrial Relations 12 September 2012 17 April 2014 1 year, 217 days
Mike Gallacher 23 April 2014 7 May 2014 14 days
Andrew Constance 7 May 2014 2 April 2015 330 days
Gladys Berejiklian 2 April 2015 30 January 2017 1 year, 303 days
Dominic Perrottet 30 January 2017 23 March 2019 2 years, 52 days [3]
Don Harwin   Liberal Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations,
Aboriginal Affairs, and the Arts
2 April 2019 15 April 2020 1 year, 13 days [4][5]
Gladys Berejiklian
(acting)
15 April 2020 3 July 2020 79 days [6][7]
Don Harwin 3 July 2020 21 December 2021 1 year, 171 days [8]
Damien Tudehope Minister for Employee Relations 21 December 2021 23 February 2023 1 year, 64 days [9]
Dominic Perrottet 23 February 2023 28 March 2023 33 days
Daniel Mookhey   Labor Minister for the Gig Economy 28 March 2023 5 April 2023 8 days
Sophie Cotsis Minister for Industrial Relations 5 April 2023 incumbent 1 year, 231 days

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "PFO-90 Employment". NSW State Records & Archives. Retrieved 15 March 2022.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  2. ^ a b "Part 6 Ministries since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  5. ^ "NSW Arts Minister resigns after breaking coronavirus lockdown rules". ABC News. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Ministers and Public Service Agencies) Order 2020" (PDF). 15 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  7. ^ Wake, Caroline (7 May 2020). "Carriageworks was in trouble before coronavirus - but this crisis could be an opportunity". The Conversation. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  8. ^ "NSW Police boss hits back after former Arts minister Don Harwin gets off coronavirus fine". ABC News. Australia. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 December 2021.