Minister for State Development, Jobs and Trade | |
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since 19 March 2021 | |
Department of State Development | |
Style | The Honourable |
Nominator | Premier of Western Australia |
Appointer | Governor of Western Australia |
Inaugural holder | James Mitchell (as Minister for Industries) |
Formation | 16 September 1910 |
Website | Premier Mark McGowan |
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 existed in most governments since then, including every government after 1939. The minister is responsible for the state government's Department of State Development.