The Minister for Regional Transport is a minister in the Government of New South Wales who has responsibilities for the development of road infrastructure and road pricing, and taxi and hire car policy and regulation in the regional parts of the state.
In the Minns ministry since April 2023, it is one of three ministries in the transport sector and the Minister, presently Jenny Aitchison, works with the Minister for Transport and the Minister for Roads. Together they administer the portfolio through the Department of Transport (Transport for NSW) and a range of other government agencies that coordinate funding arrangements for transport operators, including hundreds of local and community transport operators.
In the Minns ministry there are two other ministers with specific regional responsibility:
Minister for Regional New South Wales, Tara Moriarty Minister for Regional Health, Ryan Park.
List of ministers The following individuals have been appointed as Ministers for Regional Transport, or any precedent title. Ministerial title Minister Party Ministry Term start Term end Time in office Notes Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Berejiklian (2)Perrottet (1) 2 April 2019 21 December 2021 Sam Farraway Perrottet (2) 21 December 2021 28 March 2023 Jenny Aitchison Minns 5 April 2023 17 March 2025 Minister for Regional Transport 17 March 2025 incumbent
Related ministerial titles Transport
Roads
See also
List of New South Wales government agencies
Notes
References
External links Transport New South Wales