Minister for Small Business (Australia)
List of Ministers for Small Business
Columns: Order | Minister | Party affiliation | Prime Minister | Term start | Term end | Term in office
1 | Barry Jones | Labor | Hawke | 19January1988 | 4April1990 | 2years, 75days | 2 | David Beddall | Labor | Hawke | 4April1990 | 27December1991 | 2years, 354days | 2 | David Beddall | Labor | Keating | 27December1991 | 24March1993 | 2years, 354days | 3 | Chris Schacht | Labor | Keating | 24March1993 | 25March1994 | 2years, 353days | 3 | Chris Schacht | Labor | Keating | 25March1994 | 11March1996 | 2years, 353days | 4 | Geoff Prosser | Liberal | Howard | 11March1996 | 18July1997 | 1year, 129days | 5 | Peter Reith | Liberal | Howard | 18July1997 | 21October1998 | 3years, 196days | 5 | Peter Reith | Liberal | Howard | 21October1998 | 30January2001 | 3years, 196days | 6 | Ian Macfarlane | Liberal | Howard | 30January2001 | 26November2001 | 300 days | 7 | Joe Hockey | Liberal | Howard | 26November2001 | 26October2004 | 2years, 335days | 8 | Fran Bailey | Liberal | Howard | 26October2004 | 3December2007 | 3years, 38days | 9 | Craig Emerson | Labor | Rudd | 3December2007 | 24June2010 | 2years, 285days | 9 | Craig Emerson | Labor | Gillard | 24June2010 | 14September2010 | 2years, 285days | 10 | Nick Sherry | Labor | Gillard | 14September2010 | 14December2011 | 1year, 91days | 11 | Mark Arbib | Labor | Gillard | 14December2011 | 5March2012 | 82 days | 12 | Brendan O'Connor | Labor | Gillard | 5March2012 | 4February2013 | 336 days | 13 | Chris Bowen | Labor | Gillard | 4February2013 | 25March2013 | 49 days | 14 | Gary Gray | Labor | Gillard | 25March2013 | 27June2013 | 177 days | 14 | Gary Gray | Labor | Rudd | 27June2013 | 18September2013 | 177 days | 15 | Bruce Billson | Liberal | Abbott | 18September2013 | incumbent | 136 days