Minister for Family and Community Services (New South Wales)
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| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
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| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
The New South Wales Minister for Family and Community Services is the head of the Department of Family and Community Services and has responsibilities for social policy and welfare, including matters relating to Ageing, Disability, Housing NSW and Women's affairs in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
The current senior Minister is Brad Hazzard, who also holds office as Minister for Social Housing. Hazzard is assisted by John Ajaka as Minister for Ageing, Minister for Disability Services and Minister for Multiculturalism.
Contents
List of Ministers
Community Services
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Hawkins | United Australia | 22 August 1935 – 13 October 1938 | Minister for Social Services |
| Athol Richardson | 13 October 1938 – 5 August 1939 | ||
| 5 August 1939 – 16 August 1939 | Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Services | ||
| George Gollan | 16 August 1939 – 16 May 1941 | ||
| Hamilton Knight | Labor | 16 May 1941 – 6 February 1947 | |
| 6 February 1947 – 29 October 1947 | Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare | ||
| Jack Baddeley | 29 October 1947 – 9 March 1948 | ||
| Frank Finnan | 9 March 1948 – 30 June 1950 | ||
| 30 June 1950 – 23 February 1953 | Minister for Social Welfare | ||
| Abe Landa | 23 February 1953 – 15 March 1956 | ||
| Frank Hawkins | 15 March 1956 – 13 May 1965 | Minister for Social Welfare Minister for Child Welfare |
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| Arthur Bridges | Liberal | 13 May 1965 – 22 May 1968 | |
| Harry Jago | 23 May 1968 – 3 September 1968 | ||
| Frederick Hewitt | 3 September 1968 – 11 March 1971 | ||
| John Lloyd Waddy | 11 March 1971 – 17 January 1973 | ||
| 17 January 1973 – 3 December 1973 | Minister for Youth and Community Services | ||
| Dick Healey | 3 December 1973 – 3 January 1975 | ||
| Steve Mauger | 3 January 1975 – 23 January 1976 | Minister for Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs | |
| Jim Clough | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | ||
| Rex Jackson | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 2 October 1981 | Minister for Youth and Community Services |
| Kevin Stewart | 2 October 1981– 1 February 1983 | ||
| Frank Walker | 1 February 1983 – 6 February 1986 | ||
| Peter Anderson | 6 February 1986 – 4 July 1986 | ||
| John Aquilina | 4 July 1986 – 25 March 1988 | ||
| Virginia Chadwick | Liberal | 25 March 1988 – 24 July 1990 | Minister for Family and Community Services |
| Robert Webster | National | 24 July 1990 – 6 June 1991 | |
| John Hannaford | Liberal | 6 June 1991 – 24 June 1992 | Minister for Health and Community Services |
| Jim Longley | 24 June 1992 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Community Services | |
| Ron Dyer | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 1 December 1997 | |
| Faye Lo Po' | 1 December 1997 – 2 April 2003 | ||
| Carmel Tebbutt | 2 April 2003 – 21 January 2005 | ||
| Reba Meagher | 21 January 2005 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Kevin Greene | 2 April 2007 – 8 September 2008 | ||
| Linda Burney | 8 September 2008 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Pru Goward | Liberal | 3 April 2011 – 23 April 2014 | Minister for Family and Community Services |
| Gabrielle Upton | 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | ||
| Brad Hazzard[1] | 2 April 2015 – present |
Housing
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Hall | Nationalist | 23 July 1919 – 9 February 1920 | Minister for Housing |
| Charles Oakes | 9 February 1920 – 12 April 1920 | ||
| James Dooley | Labor | 12 April 1920 – 10 October 1921 | |
| Post abolished | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sir Thomas Henley | Nationalist | 20 December 1921 – 20 December 1921 | Minister for Housing |
| Post abolished | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Sir Thomas Henley | Nationalist | 13 April 1922 – 19 June 1922 | Minister for Housing |
| Richard Ball | 28 June 1922 – 17 June 1925 | ||
| Post abolished | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| James McGirr | Labor | 16 May 1941 – 8 June 1944 | Minister for Local Government and Housing |
| 8 June 1944 – 6 February 1947 | Minister for Housing | ||
| Clive Evatt | 6 February 1947 – 30 June 1950 | ||
| Gus Kelly | 30 June 1950 – 2 April 1952 | ||
| Clive Evatt | 2 April 1952 – 1 April 1954 | ||
| Gus Kelly | 1 April 1954 – 2 September 1954 | ||
| John McGrath | 2 September 1954 – 15 March 1956 | ||
| Abe Landa | 15 March 1956 – 13 May 1965 | ||
| Stanley Stephens | Country | 13 May 1965 – 17 January 1973 | |
| Tim Bruxner | 17 January 1973 – 3 December 1973 | ||
| Laurie McGinty | Liberal | 3 December 1973 – 23 January 1976 | |
| Ian Griffith | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | ||
| Jack Ferguson | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 10 February 1977 | |
| Ron Mulock | 10 February 1977 – 19 October 1978 | ||
| Syd Einfeld | 19 October 1978 – 29 February 1980 | ||
| Terry Sheahan | 29 February 1980 – 1 February 1983 | ||
| Frank Walker | 1 February 1983 – 21 March 1988 | ||
| Joe Schipp | Liberal | 21 March 1988 – 3 July 1992 | |
| Robert Webster | National | 3 July 1992 – 4 April 1995 | |
| Craig Knowles | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 8 April 1999 | |
| Andrew Refshauge | 8 April 1999 – 2 April 2003 | ||
| Carl Scully | 2 April 2003 – 21 January 2005 | ||
| Joe Tripodi | 21 January 2005 – 10 August 2005 | ||
| Cherie Burton | 10 August 2005 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Matt Brown | 2 April 2007 – 8 September 2008 | ||
| David Borger | 8 September 2008 – 21 May 2010 | ||
| Frank Terenzini | 21 May 2010 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Post abolished | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Brad Hazzard[1] | Liberal | 2 April 2015 – present | Minister for Social Housing |
Ageing and Disability Services
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
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| Jim Longley | Liberal | 6 October 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for the Ageing |
| Ron Dyer | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 1 December 1997 | Minister for Aged Services Minister for Disability Services |
| Faye Lo Po' | 1 December 1997 – 2 April 2003 | Minister for Ageing Minister for Disability Services |
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| Carmel Tebbutt | 2 April 2003 – 21 January 2005 | ||
| John Della Bosca | 21 January 2005 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Kristina Keneally | 2 April 2007 – 8 September 2009 | ||
| Paul Lynch | 8 September 2009 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Andrew Constance | Liberal | 3 April 2011 – 23 April 2014 | |
| John Ajaka[1] | 23 April 2014 – present |
Youth
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hawkins | Labor | 15 March 1956 – 13 May 1965 | Minister for Child Welfare Minister for Social Welfare |
| Arthur Bridges | Liberal | 13 May 1965 – 22 May 1968 | |
| Harry Jago | 23 May 1968 – 3 September 1968 | ||
| Frederick Hewitt | 3 September 1968 – 11 March 1971 | ||
| John Lloyd Waddy | 11 March 1971 – 17 January 1973 | ||
| 17 January 1973 – 3 December 1973 | Minister for Youth and Community Services | ||
| Dick Healey | 3 December 1973 – 3 January 1975 | ||
| Steve Mauger | 3 January 1975 – 23 January 1976 | Minister for Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs | |
| Jim Clough | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | ||
| Rex Jackson | Labor | 14 May 1976 – 2 October 1981 | Minister for Youth and Community Services |
| Kevin Stewart | 2 October 1981– 1 February 1983 | ||
| Frank Walker | 1 February 1983 – 6 February 1986 | ||
| Peter Anderson | 6 February 1986 – 4 July 1986 | ||
| John Aquilina | 4 July 1986 – 25 March 1988 | ||
| Terry Metherell | Liberal | 25 March 1988 – 20 July 1990 | Minister for Education and Youth Affairs |
| Virginia Chadwick | 24 July 1990 – 26 May 1993 | Minister for School Education and Youth Affairs | |
| 26 May 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs | ||
| John Aquilina | Labor | 26 July 1995 – 8 April 1999 | Minister Assisting the Premier on Youth Affairs |
| Carmel Tebbutt | 8 April 1999 – 2 April 2003 | ||
| 2 April 2003 – 21 January 2005 | Minister for Youth | ||
| Reba Meagher | 21 January 2005 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Linda Burney | 2 April 2007 – 8 September 2008 | ||
| Graham West | 8 September 2008 – 8 December 2009 | ||
| Peter Primrose | 8 December 2009 – 28 March 2011 |
Multiculturalism
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Evatt | Labor | 9 May 1946 – 6 February 1947 | Minister in Charge of Tourist Activities and Immigration |
| Frank Finnan | 6 February 1947 – 9 March 1948 | ||
| Claude Matthews | 9 March 1948 – 21 September 1949 | ||
| Joshua Arthur | 21 September 1949 – 30 June 1950 | ||
| 30 June 1950 – 23 February 1953 | Minister for Immigration | ||
| Gus Kelly | 23 February 1953 – 15 March 1956 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Steve Mauger | Liberal | 3 January 1975 – 23 January 1976 | Minister for Youth, Ethnic and Community Affairs |
| Jim Clough | 23 January 1976 – 14 May 1976 | ||
| Office not in use | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Neville Wran | Labor | 6 February 1985 – 4 July 1986 | Minister for Ethnic Affairs |
| Barrie Unsworth | 4 July 1986 – 21 March 1988 | ||
| Nick Greiner | Liberal | 25 March 1988 – 24 June 1992 | |
| John Fahey | 24 June 1992 – 3 July 1992 | ||
| George Souris | National | 3 July 1992 – 26 May 1993 | |
| Michael Photios | Liberal | 26 May 1993 – 4 April 1995 | Minister for Multicultural and Ethnic Affairs |
| Bob Carr | Labor | 4 April 1995 – 8 April 1999 | Minister for Ethnic Affairs |
| 8 April 1999 – 3 August 2005 | Minister for Citizenship | ||
| Morris Iemma | 3 August 2005 – 5 September 2008 | ||
| Virginia Judge | 8 September 2008 – 4 December 2009 | ||
| John Hatzistergos | 8 December 2009 – 28 March 2011 | ||
| Victor Dominello | Liberal | 3 April 2011 – 2 April 2015 | Minister for Citizenship and Communities |
| John Ajaka | 2 April 2015 – present | Minister for Multiculturalism |
Assisting Ministers
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Iemma | Labor | 8 April 1999 – 2 April 2003 | Minister Assisting the Premier on Citizenship |
| John Hatzistergos | 2 April 2003 – 3 August 2005 | ||
| Milton Orkopoulos | 3 August 2005 – 8 November 2006 | ||
| Reba Meagher | 8 November 2006 – 2 April 2007 | ||
| Graham West | 2 April 2007 – 11 April 2007 | ||
| Barbara Perry | 11 April 2007 – 5 September 2008 |
