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Troy Grant

The Honourable
Troy Grant
MP
Deputy Premier of New South Wales Troy Grant.jpg
Troy Grant in 2014
Minister for Police
Assumed office
2 April 2015
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
Premier Gladys Berejiklian
Preceded by David Elliott
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Dubbo
Assumed office
26 March 2011
Preceded by Dawn Fardell
17th Deputy Premier of New South Wales
In office
16 October 2014 – 15 November 2016
Premier Mike Baird
Preceded by Andrew Stoner
Succeeded by John Barilaro
Minister for Justice
In office
2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017
Premier Mike Baird
Preceded by Brad Hazzard
Succeeded by portfolio abolished
Minister for the Arts
In office
23 April 2014 – 30 January 2017
Premier Mike Baird
Preceded by George Souris
Succeeded by Don Harwin
Minister for Racing
In office
2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017
Premier Mike Baird
Gladys Berejiklian
Preceded by himself (as Minister for Hospitality, Gaming and Racing)
Succeeded by Paul Toole
Personal details
Born (1970-02-11) 11 February 1970 (age 47)
Maitland, New South Wales
Nationality Australian
Political party The Nationals
Spouse(s) To Toni Grant
Occupation Former police officer
Website www.troygrant.com.au

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.


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