Minister for State Development (Western Australia)

Minister for State Development is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Bill Marmion of the Liberal Party. The position was first created in 1910, for the government of Frank Wilson, and has existed in most governments since then, including every government after 1939. The minister is responsible for the state government's Department of State Development.

Titles

List of ministers

Term start Term end Minister(s) Party
16 September 1910 7 October 1911 James Mitchell   None
1911–1916: no minister – responsibilities held by other ministers
27 July 1916 28 June 1917 James Mitchell (again)   Liberal
28 June 1917 21 June 1919 Robert Robinson   Nationalist
25 June 1919 22 March 1924 John Scaddan   Country
16 April 1924 30 April 1927 William Angwin   Labor
1927–1930: no minister – responsibilities held by other ministers
24 April 1930 24 April 1933 John Scaddan (again)   Nationalist
24 April 1933 26 March 1935 James Kenneally   Labor
1935–1939: no minister – responsibilities held by other ministers
18 April 1939 1 April 1947 Albert Hawke   Labor
1 April 1947 23 February 1953 Arthur Watts   Country
23 February 1953 13 May 1954 Albert Hawke (again)   Labor
13 May 1954 19 December 1957 Lionel Kelly   Labor
19 December 1957 13 November 1958 Albert Hawke (again)   Labor
13 November 1958 2 April 1959 Frank Wise   Labor
2 April 1959 3 March 1971 Charles Court   Liberal
3 March 1971 30 May 1973 Herb Graham   Labor
30 May 1973 8 April 1974 Don Taylor   Labor
8 April 1974 5 March 1980 Andrew Mensaros   Liberal
5 March 1980 25 January 1982 Peter Jones   National Country
25 January 1982 25 February 1983 Peter Jones
(Resources Development) 		  National Country
Barry MacKinnon
(Industrial Development & Commerce)		   Liberal
25 February 1983 25 February 1988 Mal Bryce   Labor
25 February 1988 19 February 1990 David Parker   Labor
19 February 1990 16 February 1993 Ian Taylor   Labor
16 February 1993 16 February 2001 Colin Barnett   Liberal
16 February 2001 3 March 2005 Clive Brown   Labor
3 March 2005 13 December 2006 Alan Carpenter   Labor
13 December 2006 23 September 2008 Eric Ripper   Labor
23 September 2008 31 March 2016 Colin Barnett (again)   Liberal
31 March 2016 Bill Marmion   Liberal

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