Treasurer of the Australian Capital Territory

Treasurer of the
Australian Capital Territory
Incumbent
Chris Steel
since 7 November 2024
Department of Treasury
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Seat1 Constitution Avenue, Canberra
NominatorChief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory
Formation16 May 1989
First holderRosemary Follett

The Treasurer of the Australian Capital Territory is the title held by the Cabinet Minister who is responsible for the management of the Government of the Australian Capital Territory's public sector finances, and for preparing and delivering the annual Territory Budget.[1]

The current ACT Treasurer is Chris Steel.[2]

List of treasurers of the Australian Capital Territory

Treasurer Party Assumed office Left office Term
Rosemary Follett Labor 16 May 1989 5 December 1989 203 days
Trevor Kaine Liberal 5 December 1989 6 June 1991 1 year, 183 days
Rosemary Follett Labor 18 June 1991 15 March 1995 3 years, 270 days
Kate Carnell Liberal 15 March 1995 7 August 1999 4 years, 145 days
Gary Humphries Liberal 7 August 1999 13 November 2001 2 years, 98 days
Ted Quinlan Labor 13 December 2001 20 April 2006 4 years, 128 days
Jon Stanhope Labor 20 April 2006 11 November 2008 2 years, 205 days
Katy Gallagher Labor 11 November 2008 30 June 2011 2 years, 231 days
Andrew Barr Labor 1 July 2011 7 November 2024 13 years, 129 days
Chris Steel[3] Labor 7 November 2024 Incumbent 241 days

References

  1. ^ "Home". Treasury. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  2. ^ Barr, Andrew MLA (7 November 2024). "A progressive and proven ACT Cabinet". Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Andrew Barr announces new cabinet and overhaul of ACT public service". ABC News. 7 November 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.