Minister for Finance (New South Wales)

The New South Wales Minister for Finance is a minister of the New South Wales Government within The Treasury and has responsibilities for matters relating to revenue collection policy and regulation in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Minister for Finance
Incumbent
Damien Tudehope
since 2 April 2019 (2019-04-02)
StyleThe Honourable
NominatorPremier of New South Wales
AppointerGovernor of New South Wales
Inaugural holderMax Ruddock (as the Minister for Revenue)
Formation3 January 1975

The current minister, since 2 April 2019, is Damien Tudehope.[1]

The minister is supported by the Minister for Small Business who has responsibilities for matters relating to small business policy and regulation in New South Wales. The current Minister for Small Business, since 21 December 2021, is Eleni Petinos.[2]

The minister administers the portfolio and supports the Treasurer of New South Wales, presently Matt Kean, through The Treasury cluster, predominately through The Treasury, the Office of State Revenue, and associated government agencies.[3]

Ultimately the minister is responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.

List of ministers

Finance
Minister [4]Party affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
Max Ruddock Liberal Minister for Revenue 3 January 1975 10 October 1975 280 days
Peter Coleman 10 October 1975 23 January 1976 105 days
Max Ruddock 23 January 1976 14 May 1976 112 days
Terry Sheahan Labor Minister for Finance 1 February 1983 10 February 1984 1 year, 9 days
Rodney Cavalier 10 February 1984 5 April 1984 55 days
Bob Debus 5 April 1984 25 March 1988 3 years, 355 days
George Souris Nationals       Minister for Finance 14 July 1992 26 May 1993 316 days
Michael Costa Labor Minister for Finance 3 August 2005 17 February 2006 198 days
John Della Bosca 17 February 2006 2 April 2007 1 year, 44 days
John Watkins 2 April 2007 8 September 2008 1 year, 159 days
Joe Tripodi 8 September 2008 17 November 2009 1 year, 70 days
Michael Daley 17 November 2009 28 March 2011 1 year, 131 days
Damien Tudehope Liberal Minister for Finance and Small Business 2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) 21 December 2021 (2021-12-21) 3 years, 30 days [1]
Minister for Finance 21 December 2021 (2021-12-21) incumbent [2]

Former ministerial titles

Commerce
Ministerial title Minister Party affiliation Period
Minister for Commerce John Della Bosca Labor 2 April 2003 – 2 April 2007
Minister Assisting the Minister for Commerce Reba Meagher 2 April 2003 – 2 April 2007
John Hatzistergos 21 January 2005 – 3 August 2005
Diane Beamer 3 August 2005 – 2 April 2007
Minister for Commerce Eric Roozendaal 2 April 2007 – 5 September 2008
Carmel Tebbutt 8 September 2008 – 14 September 2009
Jodi McKay 14 September 2009 – 30 January 2009
John Robertson 30 January 2009 – 21 May 2010
Paul Lynch 21 May 2010 – 28 March 2011

Assistant minister
Minister [4]PartyMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
John Della Bosca   Labor           Minister Assisting the Minister for Finance 2 April 2007 13 June 2008 1 year, 72 days

See also

References
  1. "Government Notices (30)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 1088-1090. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 December 2021.
  3. "Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Public Service Agencies) Order 2019 [NSW] (159)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 2 April 2019. p. 7-8. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  4. Part 6 Ministries since 1856 (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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