Minister for Heritage (Western Australia)

Minister for Heritage is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by David Templeman of the Labor Party. The position was first created in 1990, for the government of Carmen Lawrence, and has existed in every government since then. The minister is responsible for the State Heritage Office, and also for the Heritage Council of Western Australia.

Titles

• 19 February 1990 – present: Minister for Heritage

List of ministers

Term start	Term end	Minister	Party
19 February 1990	5 February 1991	Kay Hallahan		Labor
5 February 1991	16 February 1993	Jim McGinty		Labor
16 February 1993	9 January 1997	Richard Lewis		Liberal
9 January 1997	16 February 2001	Graham Kierath		Liberal
16 February 2001	27 June 2003	Judy Edwards		Labor
27 June 2003	16 September 2004	Tom Stephens		Labor
16 September 2004	21 September 2004	Kim Chance		Labor
21 September 2004	10 March 2005	Judy Edwards		Labor
10 March 2005	3 February 2006	Fran Logan		Labor
3 February 2006	23 September 2008	Michelle Roberts		Labor
23 September 2008	21 March 2013	John Castrilli		Liberal
21 March 2013	17 March 2017	Albert Jacob		Liberal
17 March 2017		David Templeman		Labor

See also

• Minister for Culture and the Arts (Western Australia)
• Minister for Planning (Western Australia)

References

• David Black (2014), The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition). Perth [W.A.]: Parliament of Western Australia.