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Minister of State for Primary Industry
The Minister of State for Primary Industry is the member of the government who provides leadership on matters relating to agriculture, fisheries, forestry and mining.
| Ministers of State for Primary Industry | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Party Affiliation | Took Office | Left Office | |
| 1 | Josie Timmins | United Party of New England | 1 October 2012 | 27 July 2015 | |
| 2 | Phil Jasper | New England National Party | 20 July 2015 | 20 April 2020 | |
| 3 | Rob Keating | United Party of New England | 20 April 2020 | 4 March 2024 | |
| 4 | Mandy Smith | New England National Party | 4 March 2024 | 30 August 2026 | |
| 5 | Patrick Fuller | New England National Party | 30 August 2026 | 21 December 2026 | |
| 6 | Paul McDonald | Social Democratic Labour Party | 21 December 2026 | 15 March 2032 | |
| 7 | Yvonne Thomas | New England National Party | 15 March 2032 | 12 March 2040 | |
| 8 | Owen Kennedy | Social Democratic Labour Party | 12 March 2040 | 14 March 2044 | |
| 9 | Michael Warne | New England National Party | 14 March 2044 | 11 March 2052 | |
| 10 | David Levine | Social Democratic Labour Party | 11 March 2052 | Incumbent | |
