Minister for Sport (Australia)
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The Australian Minister for Sport is Kate Ellis, who was appointed on 3 December 2007, following the Labor Party's win at the 2007 election. The ministry is administered through the Department of Health and Ageing.[1]
[edit] Australian ministers for sport
| Minister | Party affiliation | Period | Ministerial Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brown | Australian Labor Party | 1983–1987 | Minister for Sport, Recreation and Tourism |
| John Brown | Australian Labor Party | 1987–1988 | Minister for Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories |
| Graham Richardson | Australian Labor Party | 1988–1990 | |
| Ros Kelly | Australian Labor Party | 1990–1991 | |
| Ros Kelly | Australian Labor Party | 1991–1993 | Minister for Arts, Sport, the Environment and Territories |
| Ros Kelly | Australian Labor Party | 1993–1994 | Minister for Environment, Sport and Territories |
| Graham Richardson | Australian Labor Party | 1994 | |
| John Faulkner | Australian Labor Party | 1994–1996 | |
| Warwick Smith | Liberal Party | 1996–1997 | Minister for Sport, Territories and Local Government |
| Andrew Thomson | Liberal Party | 1997–1998 | Minister for Minister for Sport and Tourism |
| Jackie Kelly | Liberal Party | 1998–2001 | |
| Rod Kemp | Liberal Party | 2001–2007 | Minister for Minister for the Arts and Sport |
| George Brandis | Liberal Party | 2007 | Minister for Minister for the Arts and Sport |
| Kate Ellis | Australian Labor Party | 2007– | Minister for Youth and Sport |
[edit] References
- ^ Rudd Ministry (PDF). Government of Australia. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
