Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (Northern Territory)

The Northern Territory Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics is a Minister of the Crown in the Government of the Northern Territory. The minister administers their portfolio through the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics.[1]

Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
Incumbent
Eva Lawler
since 7 September 2020
Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
StyleThe Honourable
AppointerAdministrator of the Northern Territory

The Minister is responsible for assets and program management, the aviation industry, building advisory services, Darwin Ports, development and management of strategic industrial and residential land, domestic and international air services, economic development facilitation, the freight industry, infrastructure provision, land administration, land information, land use planning and development assessment, lands and planning, logistics industry, maritime industry, Offshore Supply Base, ports development, procurement in infrastructure services, public transport, the rail industry, regional air services development, release of industrial and residential land, road network management, road transport, shipping industry, strategic growth and infrastructure planning, transport assets, transport policy and planning and transport safety (marine, rail and road). They are also responsible for the Development Consent Authority, the Northern Territory Planning Commission and the AustralAsia Railway Corporation.[1]

The current minister has been Eva Lawler (Labor) since 7 September 2020, who succeeded Manison after a reshuffle of the cabinet following Labor's second consecutive win at the 2020 election.

List of ministers for infrastructure, planning and logistics

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Minister Party Term [2][3][4][5][6] Ministerial title
  Nicole Manison Labor 12 September 2016 – 7 September 2020 Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
  Eva Lawler 7 September 2020 - present

Former posts

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Lands and planning

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Infrastructure

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Transport

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AustralAsia railway

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Minister Party Term [2][3][4][5][6] Ministerial title
  Barry Coulter Country Liberal 1 July 1995 – 14 September 1997 Minister for the Railway
  15 September 1997 – 18 June 1999 Minister for the AustralAsia Railway
  Denis Burke Country Liberal 21 June 1999 – 26 August 2001
  Paul Henderson Labor 27 August 2001 – 17 October 2002
  Clare Martin Labor 18 October 2002 – 25 November 2007
  Paul Henderson Labor 26 November 2007 – 29 November 2007

Territory ports

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Minister Party Term [2][3][4][5][6] Ministerial title
  Stephen Hatton Country Liberal 21 December 1984 – 28 April 1986 Minister for Ports and Fisheries
  Nick Dondas Country Liberal 29 April 1986 – 18 March 1987
19 March 1987 – 14 September 1997: no minister – responsibilities held by other ministers
  Barry Coulter Country Liberal 15 September 1997 – 18 June 1999 Minister for Territory Ports
  Denis Burke Country Liberal 21 June 1999 – 3 August 1999
  Mick Palmer Country Liberal 4 August 1999 – 26 August 2001
  Jack Ah Kit Labor 27 August 2001 – 12 November 2001

References

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  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Northern Territory Government Ministries (CLP) 1st to 8th Assembly 1974 - 2001" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Northern Territory Government Ministries (ALP) Ninth Assembly 27 August 2001 – 23 June 2005" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "Northern Territory Government Ministries (ALP) Tenth Assembly 2005 - 2008" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "Northern Territory Government Ministries (ALP) Eleventh Assembly 18 August 2008 – 28 August 2012" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  6. ^ a b c "Northern Territory Government Ministries (Country Liberals) Twelfth Assembly 29 August 2012 – 27.08.16" (PDF). Northern Territory Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 13 September 2016.