Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources (Australia)

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Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources
Barnaby Joyce Portrait 2010.jpg
Incumbent
Barnaby Joyce
since 18 September 2013
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources
Style The Honourable
Appointer Governor-General on behalf of the Queen of Australia on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia
Inaugural holder Victor Wilson
Formation 16 January 1925 (1925-01-16)

The Australian Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources is the Hon. Barnaby Joyce MP , appointed on 18 July 2013. The minister is assisted by Senator the Hon. Anne Ruston, the Assistant Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources, appointed on 21 September 2015.

In the Government of Australia, the ministers administer this portfolio through the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, and its component bodies.

Portfolio responsibilities

In addition to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, component bodies responsible to the minister include:

Other bodies within his portfolio are:

List of agriculture and water resources ministers

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2]

Order Minister Party Prime Minister Title Term start Term end Term in office
1 Victor Wilson   Nationalist Bruce Minister for Markets and Migration 16 January 1925 (1925-01-16) 18 June 1926 (1926-06-18) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
2 Thomas Paterson Country 18 June 1926 (1926-06-18) 19 January 1928 (1928-01-19) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Markets 19 January 1928 (1928-01-19) 10 December 1928 (1928-12-10)
Minister for Markets and Transport 10 December 1928 (1928-12-10) 22 October 1929 (1929-10-22)
3 Parker Moloney Labor Scullin 22 October 1929 (1929-10-22) 21 April 1930 (1930-04-21) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Markets 21 April 1930 (1930-04-21) 6 January 1932 (1932-01-06)
4 Charles Hawker United Australia Lyons 6 January 1932 (1932-01-06) 13 April 1932 (1932-04-13) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
Minister for Commerce 13 April 1932 (1932-04-13) 23 September 1932 (1932-09-23)
5 Joseph Lyons 3 October 1932 (1932-10-03) 13 October 1932 (1932-10-13) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
6 Frederick Stewart 13 October 1932 (1932-10-13) 9 November 1932 (1932-11-09) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
7 Earle Page Country 9 November 1932 (1932-11-09) 7 April 1939 (1939-04-07) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Page 7 April 1939 (1939-04-07) 26 April 1939 (1939-04-26)
8 George McLeay United Australia Menzies 26 April 1939 (1939-04-26) 14 March 1940 (1940-03-14) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
9 Archie Cameron Country 14 March 1940 (1940-03-14) 28 October 1940 (1940-10-28) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
n/a Earle Page 28 October 1940 (1940-10-28) 29 August 1941 (1941-08-29) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
Fadden 29 August 1941 (1941-08-29) 7 October 1941 (1941-10-07)
10 William Scully Labor Curtin 7 October 1941 (1941-10-07) 22 December 1942 (1942-12-22) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Commerce and Agriculture 22 December 1942 (1942-12-22) 6 July 1945 (1945-07-06)
Forde 6 July 1945 (1945-07-06) 13 July 1945 (1945-07-13)
Chifley 13 July 1945 (1945-07-13) 1 November 1946 (1946-11-01)
11 Reginald Pollard 1 November 1946 (1946-11-01) 19 December 1949 (1949-12-19) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
12 John McEwen Country Menzies 19 December 1949 (1949-12-19) 11 January 1956 (1956-01-11) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
13 William McMahon Liberal Minister for Primary Industry 11 January 1956 (1956-01-11) 10 December 1958 (1958-12-10) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
14 Charles Adermann Country 10 December 1958 (1958-12-10) 26 January 1966 (1966-01-26) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Holt 26 January 1966 (1966-01-26) 16 October 1967 (1967-10-16)
15 Doug Anthony 16 October 1967 (1967-10-16) 19 December 1967 (1967-12-19) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
McEwen 19 December 1967 (1967-12-19) 10 January 1968 (1968-01-10)
Gorton 10 January 1968 (1968-01-10) 5 February 1971 (1971-02-05)
16 Ian Sinclair 5 February 1971 (1971-02-05) 10 March 1971 (1971-03-10) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
McMahon 10 March 1971 (1971-03-10) 5 December 1972 (1972-12-05)
17 Lance Barnard1 Labor Whitlam 5 December 1972 (1972-12-05) 19 December 1972 (1972-12-19) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
18 Ken Wriedt 19 December 1972 (1972-12-19) 12 June 1974 (1974-06-12) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Agriculture 12 June 1974 (1974-06-12) 21 October 1975 (1975-10-21)
19 Rex Patterson 21 October 1975 (1975-10-21) 11 November 1975 (1975-11-11) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
n/a Ian Sinclair National Country Fraser 11 November 1975 (1975-11-11) 22 December 1975 (1975-12-22) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Primary Industry 22 December 1975 (1975-12-22) 27 September 1979 (1979-09-27)
20 Peter Nixon 27 September 1979 (1979-09-27) 16 October 1982 Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
National 16 October 1982 11 March 1983
21 John Kerin Labor Hawke 11 March 1983 (1983-03-11) 24 July 1987 (1987-07-24) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Minister for Primary Industries and Energy 24 July 1987 (1987-07-24) 4 June 1991 (1991-06-04)
22 Simon Crean 4 June 1991 (1991-06-04) 20 December 1991 (1991-12-20) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Keating 20 December 1991 (1991-12-20) 23 December 1993 (1993-12-23)
23 Bob Collins 23 December 1993 (1993-12-23) 11 March 1996 (1996-03-11) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
24 John Anderson National Howard 11 March 1996 (1996-03-11) 21 October 1998 (1998-10-21) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
25 Mark Vaile Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 21 October 1998 (1998-10-21) 20 July 1999 (1999-07-20) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days
26 Warren Truss 20 July 1999 (1999-07-20) 6 July 2005 (2005-07-06) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
27 Peter McGauran 6 July 2005 (2005-07-06) 3 December 2007 (2007-12-03) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
28 Tony Burke Labor Rudd 3 December 2007 (2007-12-03) 28 June 2010 (2010-06-28) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Gillard 28 June 2010 (2010-06-28) 14 September 2010 (2010-09-14)
29 Joe Ludwig 14 September 2010 (2010-09-14) 1 July 2013 (2013-07-01) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
30 Joel Fitzgibbon Rudd 1 July 2013 (2013-07-01) 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
31 Barnaby Joyce National Abbott Minister for Agriculture 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) 15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
Turnbull 15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) 21 September 2015
Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources 21 September 2015 (2015-09-21) Incumbent

Notes

1 Barnard was part of a two-man ministry comprising Barnard and Gough Whitlam for fourteen days until the full ministry was commissioned.

List of junior ministers within the portfolio

The following individuals have been appointed as junior ministers in the agriculture portfolio or any of its precedent titles.[1][2]

Order Minister Party Prime Minister Title Term start Term end Term in office
1 Wilson Tuckey   Liberal Howard Minister for Forestry and Conservation 21 October 1998 26 November 2001 Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
2 Ian Macdonald   26 November 2001 14 November 2002 Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
  Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation 14 November 2002 27 January 2006
3 Eric Abetz   27 January 2006 3 December 2007 Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value).
4 Anne Ruston   Liberal Turnbull Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources 21 September 2015 incumbent Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). days

References

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External links

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