| Minister for Local Government | |
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since 5 April 2023 | |
| Department of Planning and Environment | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Nominator | Premier of New South Wales |
| Appointer | Governor of New South Wales |
| Inaugural holder | John Daniel FitzGerald |
| Formation | 15 November 1916 |
| Website | www |
The Minister for Local Government, currently held since 5 April 2023 by Ron Hoenig, is a minister in the New South Wales Government and has responsibilities which includes all local government areas and related legislation in New South Wales, the most primary of which is the Local Government Act 1993. The minister administers the portfolio through the Planning and Environment cluster, in particular through the Office of Local Government, and a range of other government agencies.[1][2] The minister assists the senior cluster minister, the Minister for Climate Change, the Environment, and Heritage.[3] Both ministers are responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.
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