Minister for Industry and Science | |
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since 1 June 2022 | |
Department of Industry, Science and Resources | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia |
Inaugural holder | John Latham (as Minister for Industry) Alexander McLachlan (as Minister in charge of Development and Scientific and Industrial Research) |
Formation | 10 December 1928 6 January 1932 (science) | (industry)
Website | www |
The Minister for Industry and Science is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Ed Husic in the Albanese ministry since 1 June 2022, following the Australian federal election in 2022.[1]
In the Government of Australia, the minister administers this portfolio through the Department of Industry, Science and Resources.