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The Hon. (Chris) Christopher John MINNS, MP

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Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Kogarah
Premier
Member of the Australian Labor Party
Contact Details
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Kogarah Electorate Office
A The Hon. Chris Minns, MP
Suite 1 Ground Floor
22-24 Regent Street
KOGARAH NSW 2217
Ministerial Office
A The Hon. Chris Minns, MP
52 Martin Place
SYDNEY NSW 2000
Postal The Hon. Chris Minns MP
GPO Box 5341
SYDNEY NSW 2001
P (02) 7225 6000
E Contact the Premier

Parliamentary Activity
Current Positions
Position Start Notes
Premier 28 Mar 2023
Member for Kogarah 28 Mar 2015
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 28 Mar 2015
Prior Positions
Position Start End Period Notes
Leader of the Opposition 04 Jun 2021 28 Mar 2023 1 year 9 months 25 days
Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Transport and Infrastructure 06 Aug 2019 12 Oct 2021 2 years 2 months 7 days
Shadow Minister for Corrections 03 Jul 2019 26 May 2021 1 year 10 months 24 days
Shadow Minister for Transport 03 Jul 2019 26 May 2021 1 year 10 months 24 days
Shadow Minister for Water 10 Mar 2016 03 Jul 2019 3 years 3 months 24 days
Parliamentary Record
Mr Minns' speeches in Hansard
Mr Minns' questions published in the Question & Answer Paper
Mr Minns' Notices of Motion given in Parliament
About the Kogarah Electorate

Includes partially or wholly the following localities and postcodes.

Localities: Allawah, Beverly Hills, Bexley, Bexley North, Blakehurst, Carlton, Carss Park, Hurstville, Kingsgrove, Kogarah, Kogarah Bay, Kyle Bay, Penshurst, South Hurstville.

Postcodes: 2207, 2208, 2209, 2217, 2218, 2220, 2221, 2222

Area: 21.9724 square kilometres

Enrolment: 58,635


For more detailed information see - https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/District-profiles/Kogarah
Biography
Political Party Activity

Member, Australian Labor Party.

Community Activity

Member, Kogarah Waratah Football Club. Member, Australian Workers Union.

Local Government Activity

Military Service

Honours Received

Personal

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests

Bachelor of Arts (BA). Master of Public Policy (MPP).

Assistant Secretary, Australian Labor Party (NSW). Chief of Staff, NSW Minister for Energy, Environment, Corrective Services. Retained Fire Fighter, NSW Fire Brigade, Retained Station 48.

Other interests include reading, rugby league,coaching junior football.

Additional Information

Inaugural Speech, 12 May 2015:

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.