The Honourable Troy Grant MP |
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Troy Grant in 2014
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Minister for Police | |
Assumed office 2 April 2015 |
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Premier |
Mike Baird Gladys Berejiklian |
Preceded by | Stuart Ayres (as Minister for Police and Emergency Services) |
Minister for Emergency Services | |
Assumed office 30 January 2017 |
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Premier | Gladys Berejiklian |
Preceded by | David Elliott |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Dubbo |
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Assumed office 26 March 2011 |
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Preceded by | Dawn Fardell |
17th Deputy Premier of New South Wales | |
In office 16 October 2014 – 15 November 2016 |
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Premier | Mike Baird |
Preceded by | Andrew Stoner |
Succeeded by | John Barilaro |
Minister for Justice | |
In office 2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017 |
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Premier | Mike Baird |
Preceded by | Brad Hazzard |
Succeeded by | portfolio abolished |
Minister for the Arts | |
In office 23 April 2014 – 30 January 2017 |
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Premier | Mike Baird |
Preceded by | George Souris |
Succeeded by | Don Harwin |
Minister for Racing | |
In office 2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017 |
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Premier | Mike Baird Gladys Berejiklian |
Preceded by | himself (as Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing) |
Succeeded by | Paul Toole |
Personal details | |
Born |
Maitland, New South Wales |
11 February 1970
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | The Nationals |
Spouse(s) | To Toni Grant |
Occupation | Former police officer |
Website | www |
Troy Wayne Grant (born 11 February 1970), an Australian politician, is the Minister for Police and the Minister for Emergency Services since January 2017 in the Berejiklian government. Grant has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Dubbo for the Nationals since 2011.
He is a former Deputy Premier of New South Wales and New South Wales Leader of The Nationals from October 2014 to November 2016. Grant was the Minister for Justice and Police, the Minister for Racing and the Minister for the Arts in the second Baird government, between April 2015 and January 2017. In April 2014, Grant was appointed as the Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing and the Minister for the Arts in the first Baird government. Grant gained additional portfolio responsibilities in October 2014 and in addition to the above responsibilities in the two Baird ministries, he also served as the Minister for Trade and Investment, Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services, and the Minister for Tourism and Major Events until 2 April 2015. Grant stood down as Nationals leader and Deputy Premier on 15 November 2016.