Minister for Trade (Australia)

Minister for Trade (Australia)
Minister for Trade
Incumbent
Craig Emerson

since 14 September 2010
Style The Honourable
Appointer Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia
Inaugural holder Charles Kingston
Formation 1901

The Australian Minister for Trade has been Dr. Craig Emerson since 14 September 2010.

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Portfolio

Currently the Minister for Trade administers the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade jointly with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, although prior to 1987 there was a separate Department of Trade. Other trade-related bodies for which he is responsible are:

Australian trade ministers

Minister Party affiliation Period Ministerial Title
Charles Kingston Protectionist Party 19011903 Minister for Trade and Customs
William Lyne 19031904
Andrew Fisher Australian Labor Party 1904
Allan McLean Free Trade Party 19041905
William Lyne Protectionist Party 19051907
Austin Chapman 19071908
Frank Tudor Australian Labor Party 19081909
Robert Best Commonwealth Liberal Party 19091910
Frank Tudor Australian Labor Party 19101913
Littleton Groom Commonwealth Liberal Party 19131914
Frank Tudor Australian Labor Party 19141916
Billy Hughes 19161916
William Archibald National Labor Party 19161917
Jens Jensen Nationalist Party 19171918
William Watt 19181921
Walter Massy-Greene 1921
Arthur Rodgers 19211923
Austin Chapman 19231924
Littleton Groom 1924
Herbert Pratten 19241928
Stanley Bruce 1928
Henry Gullett 19281929
James Fenton Australian Labor Party 19291931
Frank Forde 19311932
Henry Gullett Nationalist Party 19321933
Thomas White 19321938
John Perkins 19381939
John Lawson 19391940
Robert Menzies 1940
George McLeay 1940
Eric Harrison 19401941
Richard Keane Australian Labor Party 19411946
John Dedman 1946
James Fraser 1946
Ben Courtice 19461949
Neil O'Sullivan Liberal Party of Australia 19491956
John McEwen Country Party 19561963 Minister for Trade
19631971 Minister for Trade and Industry
Doug Anthony 19711972
Gough Whitlam Australian Labor Party 1972
Jim Cairns 19721974 Minister for Overseas Trade
Frank Crean 19741975
Doug Anthony National Country Party 19751977
19771983 Minister for Trade and Resources
Lionel Bowen Australian Labor Party 19831984 Minister for Trade
John Dawkins 19841987
Michael Duffy 19871990 Minister for Trade Negotiations
Neal Blewett 19901991
1991 Minister for Trade and Overseas Development
John Kerin 19911993
Peter Cook 19931994 Minister for Trade
Bob McMullan 19941996
Tim Fischer National Party 19961999
Mark Vaile 19992006
Warren Truss 20062007
Simon Crean Australian Labor Party 20072010
Stephen Smith 2010
Craig Emerson 2010-

Australian Ministers for Special Trade Representations

Minister Party affiliation Period Ministerial Title
Steve Howard Liberal Party 1977 Minister for Special Trade Negotiations
Victor Garland 19771979 Minister for Special Trade Representations
Douglas Scott 19791980
Ian Sinclair National Country Party 19801980

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