Minister for Trade, Business and Innovation (Northern Territory)

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Minister for Trade, Business and Innovation
Coat of arms of the Northern Territory.svg
Incumbent
Michael Gunner
since 12 September 2016
Department of Trade, Business and Innovation
Style The Honourable
Appointer Administrator of the Northern Territory

The Northern Territory Minister for Trade, Business and Innovation 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]

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The Minister is responsible for Aboriginal business enterprise support, apprenticeships and traineeships, Asian engagement, business and industry support and development, business and skilled migration, coordination of major infrastructure, projects and investments, defence community liaison, development of defence-related industries, economic development, financial assistance to industry associations and business, industry, economic and labour market analysis, industry engagement and participation, the Innovator in Residence Program, international education, international investment promotion and attraction, major infrastructure projects coordination and investment, procurement policy, the Procurement Review Board, quality of training, regional coordination of economic development, research and innovation, strategic defence, Team NT, Territory Business Centres, Territory marketing and investment attraction, trade development, strategy and policy, training and employment programs and assistance schemes, veterans support, vocational education and training administration. They are also responsible for overseeing Desert Knowledge Australia, the Northern Territory Training Commission and NT Build. [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]

List of ministers for trade, business and innovation

MinisterPartyTerm [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Ministerial title
Michael Gunner  Labor12 September 2016 – presentMinister for Trade, Business and Innovation

Former posts

Asian engagement and trade

Defence industries

Economic development and major projects

Strategic defence liaison

Training

Veterans support

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References

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