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Minister for Training and Workforce Development is a position in the
government of Western Australia The Government of Western Australia, formally referred to as His Majesty's Government of Western Australia, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Western Australia. It is also commonly referred to as the WA Government o ...
, currently held by
Simone McGurk Simone Frances McGurk (born 5 December 1963) is an Australian politician. She is the member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for the seat of Fremantle, and Minister for Community Services, Children's Interests and Women's Interest ...
of the
Labor Labour or labor may refer to: * Childbirth, the delivery of a baby * Labour (human activity), or work ** Manual labour, physical work ** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer ** Organized labour and the labour ...
party. The position was first created after the 1933 state election, for the government of
Philip Collier Philip Collier (21 April 1873 – 18 October 1948) was an Australian politician who served as the 14th Premier of Western Australia from 1924 to 1930 and from 1933 to 1936. He was leader of the Labor Party from 1917 to 1936, and is Western Aus ...
, but was abolished in 1943 and not re-created until 1982. It had been a distinct portfolio in most governments since then, albeit under several different names. The minister was responsible for the state government's Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD). Following the WA State Election in 2017, the portfolio no longer exists. The new portfolio is now Education and Training, held by
Sue Ellery Suzanne Mary Ellery (born 12 May 1962) is an Australian politician who has been a Labor Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia since 2001, representing South Metropolitan Region. She is the current Minister for Finance, ...
.Sue Ellery MLC Welcome
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Titles

* 24 April 1933 – 23 December 1983: Minister for Employment * 23 December 1983 – 16 March 1987: Minister for Employment and Training * 16 March 1987 – 25 February 1988: Minister for Productivity and Employment * 25 February 1988 – 7 September 1992: Minister for Employment and Training * 7 September 1992 – 16 February 1993: Minister for Employment ''and'' Minister for Training (''two ministers'') * 16 February 1993 – 1 July 2001: Minister for Employment and Training * 1 July 2001 – 17 November 2009: Minister for Training * 17 November 2009 – 17 March 2017: Minister for Training and Workforce Development * 17 March 2017 – 14 December 2022: Minister for Education and Training * 14 December 2022 – present: Minister for Training


List of ministers


See also

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Treasurer of Western Australia The Treasurer of Western Australia is the title held by the Cabinet Minister who is responsible for the management of Western Australia's public sector finances, and for preparing and delivering the annual State Budget. With only rare exceptio ...
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Minister for Education (Western Australia) The Minister for Education and Training is the member of the Government of Western Australia responsible for maintenance and improvement of Western Australia's system of education, and is answerable to the Parliament for all actions taken by the ...
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Minister for Small Business (Western Australia) Minister for Small Business is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Jackie Jarvis of the Labor Party. The position was first created in 1984, for the government of Brian Burke, and has existed in most governments ...
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Minister for State Development (Western Australia) The Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade is a position in the government of Western Australia, currently held by Roger Cook of the Labor Party. The position was first created in 1910, for the government of Frank Wilson, and has exis ...


References

* David Black (2014)
''The Western Australian Parliamentary Handbook (Twenty-Third Edition)''
Perth .A. Parliament of Western Australia. {{Western Australian ministerial portfolios
Training Training is teaching, or developing in oneself or others, any skills and knowledge or Physical fitness, fitness that relate to specific practicality, useful Competence (human resources), competencies. Training has specific goals of improving on ...
Minister for Training