The Minister for Tourism and Sport was a

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in the

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with responsibilities for the administration and support for all sporting bodies and tourism in the state of New South Wales,

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. The most recent Minister for Tourism and Sport was

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, who also served as the

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and the

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. The minister was assisted in the management of the portfolio by the

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, Kevin Anderson, who also served as the

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. Both ministers served in the

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, with effect from 21 December 2021. Ayres resigned on 3 August 2022 and the portfolio was split into Sport and Tourism.

List of ministers

The following individuals have served as minister where they have held portfolios that included both tourism and sport:

Related ministerial titles

Tourism

Sport

Notes

References

External links

New South Wales Office of Sport – Sport and Recreation
{{Government of New South Wales Tourism and Sport Tourism in New South Wales Sport in New South Wales