Preceded by Katrina Hodgkinson Role Legislator | Name Niall Blair Political party The Nationals | |
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Alma mater University of Western Sydney
University of Newcastle Party National Party of Australia Similar People Mark Speakman, Katrina Hodgkinson, Rick Colless Profiles | ||
Education Western Sydney University | ||
Minister niall blair on farm trespass
Niall Blair, an Australian politician, is the New South Wales Minister for Primary Industries since April 2015, the Minister for Trade and Industry and the Minister for Regional Water since January 2017 in the Berejiklian government. Blair has been a The Nationals member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since March 2011.
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Minister niall blair visits orange success story origin chocolate
Biography
Blair graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Science from the University of Western Sydney in 1997. He was a tree management officer with Marrickville Council from 1998 until 1999 and manager of parks and recreation for Leeton Shire from 1999 until 2005. He attained a masters in occupational health and safety from the University of Newcastle in 2005, and subsequently worked as manager of technical training for Integral Energy from 2005 until 2006. He founded a Moss Vale workplace safety consultancy, Admire Workplace Safety, in 2006 and was its CEO until his election to parliament in 2011.
Blair has been the chairman of the Nationals' Goulburn State Electoral Council since 2008, and was the Vice-Chairman of the Hume Federal Electoral Council from 2009 until 2010. He was preselected in April 2010 as the tenth candidate on the Coalition Legislative Council ticket, and was easily elected in March 2011 as the Coalition swept to a near-record landslide victory.
Following the 2015 state election, Blair was sworn in as the Minister for Primary Industries and the Minister for Lands and Water in the second Baird government. In January 2017 Blair was sworn in as the Minister for Primary Industries, the Minister for Trade and Industry, and the Minister for Regional Water in the Berejiklian government.
