Minister for Essential Services (Northern Territory)

The Northern Territory Minister for Essential Services is a Minister of the Crown in the Government of the Northern Territory.

The Minister is responsible for electricity generation and supply operations, public sewerage and drainage services operations, public water supplies operations, and supply and service provision under license. They are also responsible for the Power and Water Corporation, the Power Generation Corporation and the Power Retail Corporation.

The current minister is Gerry McCarthy (Labor). He was sworn in on 12 September 2016 following the Labor victory at the 2016 election.