The Northern Territory Minister for Northern Australia is a Minister of the Crown in the Government of the Northern Territory. The minister administers their portfolio through the Department of Trade, Business and Innovation.[1]
| Minister for Northern Australia | |
|---|---|
 | |
since 12 September 2016 | |
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | Administrator of the Northern Territory |
The Minister is responsible for Northern Australia development policy, coordination and intergovernmental liaison.[1]
The current minister is Michael Gunner (Labor). He was sworn in on 12 September 2016 following the Labor victory at the 2016 election.[1]
See also
edit- Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories,in the Australian federal government.
- Minister for the North-West, a defunct position in the government of Western Australia
References
edit- ^ a b c "Administrative Arrangements Order" (PDF). Government of the Northern Territory. 12 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.