Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment | |
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Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia |
Inaugural holder | Charles Kingston |
Formation | 1901 |
The Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment is The Honourable Steven Ciobo MP, since 18 February 2016.
The Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment is The Honourable Keith Pitt MP, since 19 July 2016.
In the Government of Australia, the Minister administers the portfolio through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade jointly with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, although prior to 1987 there was a separate Department of Trade. Other trade-related bodies for which he is responsible are:
The following individuals have been appointed as Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, or any of its precedent titles:
Notes
The following individuals have been appointed as Assistant Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment, or any of its precedent titles: