QUEENSLAND MINISTRIES ======================================================================================== Ministers appear in the order given in the Queensland Parliamentary Papers. Later appointments appear in chronological order. Interim Beattie Ministry (26 June 1998 to 29 June 1998) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier, Minister for Families, Youth and Community Care, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Minister for Health, Minister for Education, Minister for Environment, Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry, Minister for Training and Industrial Relations, Minister for Public Works and Housing Hon James Elder MLA: Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Arts, Minister for Police and Corrective Services, Minister for Racing, Minister for Economic Development and Trade, Minister for Tourism, Small Business and Industry, Minister for Mines and Energy, Minister for Local Government and Planning, Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Minister for Emergency Services, Minister for Sport Beattie Ministry I (29 June 1998 to 22 February 2001) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier. Minister for State Development, Minister for Trade 26 November 2000 to 30 November 2000 Hon James Elder MLA: Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Minister for Trade to 22 November 2000 Hon Terence Mackenroth MLA: Minister for Communication and Information. Minister for Local Government, Planning, Regional and Rural Communities to 30 November 2000. Minister for Sport from 16 December 1999. Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development from 30 November 2000 Hon Robert Gibbs MLA: Minister for Tourism, Sport and Racing to 14 December 1999 Hon David Hamill MLA: Treasurer Hon Paul Braddy MLA: Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations. Minister for Trade 22 November 2000 to 26 November 2000 Hon Matthew Foley MLA: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Minister for the Arts Hon Wendy Edmond MLA: Minister for Health Hon Thomas Barton MLA: Minister for Police and Corrective Services Hon Anthony McGrady MLA: Minister for Mines and Energy Hon Stephen Bredhauer: Minister for Transport, Minister for Main Roads Hon Dean Wells MLA: Minister for Education Hon Robert Schwarten MLA: Minister for Public Works, Minister for Housing Hon Anna Bligh MLA: Minister for Families, Youth and Community Care, Minister for Disability Services Hon Judith Spence MLA: Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy, Minister for Women's Policy, Minister for Fair Trading Hon Rodney Welford MLA: Minister for Environment and Heritage, Minister for Natural Resources Hon Henry Palaszczuk: Minister for Primary Industries. Minister for Rural Communities from 16 December 1999 Hon Merri Rose MLA: Minister for Emergency Services to 16 December 1999. Minister for Tourism and Racing fron 16 December 1999 ---------- Hon Stephen Robertson MLA: Minister for Emergency Services from 16 December 1999 Hon Nita Cunningham MLA: Minister for Local Government and Planning from 30 November 2000 Stephen Robertson MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier to 16 December 1999 Gordon Nuttall MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier Michael Reynolds MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier in North Queensland Darryl Briskey MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Dr Lesley Clark MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health from 16 December 1999 Beattie Ministry II (22 February 2001 to 12 February 2004) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier, Minister for Trade Hon Terence Mackenroth MLA: Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Sport Hon Anna Bligh MLA: Minister for Education Hon Matthew Foley MLA: Minister for Employment, Training and Youth, Minister for the Arts Hon Wendy Edmond MLA: Minister for Health Hon Thomas Barton MLA: Minister for State Development Hon Anthony McGrady MLA: Minister for Police and Corrective Services Hon Stephen Bredhauer: Minister for Transport, Minister for Main Roads Hon Rodney Welford MLA: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Hon Dean Wells MLA: Minister for Environment Hon Robert Schwarten MLA: Minister for Public Works, Minister for Housing Hon Judith Spence MLA: Minister for Families, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy, Minister for Disability Services. Minister for Seniors from 20 June 2002 Hon Henry Palaszczuk: Minister for Primary Industries and Rural Communities Hon Merri Rose MLA: Minister for Tourism and Racing, Minister for Fair Trading to 15 January 2004 Hon Stephen Robertson MLA: Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Mines Hon Nita Cunningham MLA: Minister for Local Government and Planning Hon Michael Reynolds MLA: Minister for Emergency Services Hon Gordon Nuttall MLA: Minister for Industrial Relations ---------- Hon Paul Lucas MLA: Minister for Innovation and Information Economy from 23 March 2001 Darryl Briskey MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier for Multicultural Affairs Dr Lesley Clark MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and Minister for Trade Hon Paul Lucas MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Sport 22 February 2001 to 23 March 2001 Neil Roberts MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education to 23 March 2001. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Employment, Training and Youth from 23 March 2001 Lindy Nelson-Carr MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Jo-Anne Miller MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education from 23 March 2001 Beattie Ministry III (12 February 2004 to 28 July 2005) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier, Minister for Trade Hon Terence Mackenroth MLA: Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Sport Hon Anna Bligh MLA: Minister for Education, Minister for the Arts Hon Thomas Barton MLA: Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations Hon Anthony McGrady MLA: Minister for State Development and Innovation Hon Gordon Nuttall MLA: Minister for Health Hon Robert Schwarten MLA: Minister for Public Works, Minister for Housing, Minister for Racing Hon Judith Spence MLA: Minister for Police and Corrective Services Hon Rodney Welford MLA: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Hon Paul Lucas MLA: Minister for Transport, Minister for Main Roads Hon Henry Palaszczuk: Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries Hon Stephen Robertson MLA: Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Mines and Energy to 25 August 2004. Minister for Natural Resources and Mines from 25 August 2004 Hon Michael Reynolds MLA: Minister for Child Safety Hon Warren Pitt MLA: Minister for Communities and Disability Services. Minister for Seniors from 22 April 2004 Hon Margaret Keech MLA: Minister for Tourism, Fair Trading and Wine Industry Development Hon John Mickel MLA: Minister for Environment to 25 August 2004. Minister for Energy from 25 August 2004. Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy from 3 March 2005 Hon Desley Boyle MLA: Minister for Women. Minister for Local Government and Planning to 25 August 2004. Minister for Environment, Local Government and Planning from 25 August 2004 Hon Chris Cummins MLA: Minister for Emergency Services Hon Elizabeth Clark MLA: Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy to 1 March 2005 Karen Struthers MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier (Multicultural Affairs) and Minister for Trade Neil Roberts MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Sport Jo-Anne Miller MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Pat Purcell MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Public Works, Housing and Racing Lindy Nelson-Carr MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier in North Queensland Linda Lavarch MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for State Development and Innovation to 3 March 2005. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Energy and Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy from 3 March 2005 Beattie Ministry IV (28 July 2005 to 23 September 2006) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier, Treasurer Hon Anna Bligh MLA: Deputy Premier, Minister for Finance, Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation Hon Paul Lucas MLA: Minister for Transport, Minister for Main Roads Hon Thomas Barton MLA: Minister for Employment and Training. Minister for Industrial Relations, Minister for Sport Hon Robert Schwarten MLA: Minister for Public Works, Minister for Housing, Minister for Racing Hon Gordon Nuttall MLA: Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries to 7 December 2005 Hon Judith Spence MLA: Minister for Police and Corrective Services Hon Rodney Welford MLA: Minister for Education, Minister for the Arts Hon Stephen Robertson MLA: Minister for Health Hon Henry Palaszczuk: Minister for Natural Resources and Mines Hon Michael Reynolds MLA: Minister for Child Safety Hon Warren Pitt MLA: Minister for Communities and Disability Services, Minister for Seniors Hon Margaret Keech MLA: Minister for Tourism, Fair Trading and Wine Industry Development Hon John Mickel MLA: Minister for Energy, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy Hon Desley Boyle MLA: Minister for Women, Minister for Environment, Local Government and Planning Hon Chris Cummins MLA: Minister for Small Business, Information Technology Policy and Multicultural Affairs Hon Linda Lavarch MLA: Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Hon Patrick Purcell MLA: Minister for Emergency Services ---------- Hon Tim Mulherin MLA: Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries from 12 December 2005 Karen Struthers MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations to 2 February 2006. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations and Minister for Sport from 2 February 2006 Neil Roberts MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier and Minister for Finance, Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation to 2 February 2006. Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for State Development, Trade and Innovation from 2 February 2006 Jo-Anne Miller MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Lindy Nelson-Carr MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Main Roads Kerry Shine MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communities, Disability Services and Seniors Andrew Fraser MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and Treasurer to 2 February 2006. Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and Minister for Health from 2 February 2006 Beattie Ministry V (23 September 2006 to 13 September 2007) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Labor Hon Peter Beattie MLA: Premier, Minister for Trade Hon Anna Bligh MLA: Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Infrastructure Hon Paul Lucas MLA: Minister for Transport, Minister for Main Roads Hon Robert Schwarten MLA: Minister for Public Works and Housing. Minister for Information and Communication Technology from 12 October 2006 Hon Judy Spence MLA: Minister for Police and Corrective Services Hon Rod Welford MLA: Minister for Education and Training, Minister for the Arts Hon Stephen Robertson MLA: Minister for Health Hon John Mickel MLA: Minister for State Development, Minister for Employment, Minister for Industrial Relations Hon Warren Pitt MLA: Minister for Communities, Minister for Disability Services, Minister for Seniors, Minister for Youth. Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships from 30 January 2007 Hon Desley Boyle MLA: Minister for Child Safety Hon Linda Lavarch MLA: Attorney-General, Minister for Justice, Minister for Women to 18 October 2006 Hon Margaret Keech MLA: Minister for Tourism, Minister for Fair Trading, Minister for Wine Industry Development. Minister for Women from 1 November 2006 Hon Tim Mulherin MLA: Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries Hon Pat Purcell MLA: Minister for Emergency Services Hon Andrew Fraser MLA: Minister for Local Government and Planning, Minister for Sport Hon Kerry Shine MLA: Minister for Natural Resources, Minister for Water to 1 November 2006. Attorney-General, Minister for Justice from 1 November 2006 Hon Lindy Nelson-Carr MLA: Minister for Environment, Minister for Multiculturalism Hon Craig Wallace MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and Minister for Trade to 1 November 2006. Minister for Natural Resources and Water from 1 November 2006 Karen Struthers MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health Neil Roberts MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for Infrastructure Phil Reeves MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport Andrew McNamara MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Main Roads Gary Fenlon MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for State Development, Employment and Industrial Relations Julie Attwood MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Child Safety Ronan Lee MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communities, Disability Services, Seniors and Youth Bonny Barry MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education and Training and Minister for the Arts Jan Jarratt MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women from 1 November 2006 Michael Choi MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment and the Minister for Multiculturalism ---------- Stirling Hinchliffe MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communities, Disability Services, Seniors and Youth 1 November 2006 to 30 January 2007. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Communities, Minister for Disability Services, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Minister for Seniors and Minister for Youth from 30 January 2007 Chris Bombolas MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government, Planning and Sport from 10 July 2007