Minister for Resources Minister for Energy and Utilities |
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Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
Inaugural holder |
Robert Palmer Abbott (as Secretary for Mines) Wal Fife (as Minister for Power) |
Formation | 27 July 1874 (Mines) 19 June 1972 (Power) |
The New South Wales Minister for Resources and Minister for Energy and Utilities is a minister in the New South Wales Government with responsibilities for matters relating to resources, energy and utilities in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The current minister, since 30 January 2017, is Don Harwin. He is assisted by other department ministers, the Minister for Lands and Forestry, Paul Toole, also appointed with effect from 30 January 2017, and the Minister for Regional NSW, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Skills, John Barilaro. Collectively, the ministers manage the portfolio through the Department of Industry, Skills and Regional Development and a range of other government agencies.