Each government has a lead minister for voting purposes. See how the Food Ministers' Meeting works.
Australian Government
The Hon Ged Kearney MP (lead minister)
Ged is the:
- chair of the Food Ministers' Meeting
- Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care
- Assistant Minister for Indigenous Health.
The Hon Julie Collins MP
Julie is the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
New Zealand Government
The Hon Andrew Hoggard (lead minister)
Andrew is the:
- Minister for Food Safety and Biosecurity
- Associate Minister for Agriculture and Environment.
ACT Government
Ms Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA
Rachel is the Minister for Health.
NSW Government
The Hon Tara Moriarty MLC (lead minister)
Tara is the:
- Minister for Agriculture
- Minister for Regional New South Wales.
The Hon Ryan Park MP
Ryan is the:
- Minister for Health
- Minister for Regional Health.
NT Government
The Hon Steven Edgington
Steven is the Minister for Health.
Qld Government
The Hon Tim Nicholls MP
Tim is the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services.
The Hon Anthony (Tony) Perrett MP
Tony is the Minister for Primary Industries.
SA Government
The Hon Christopher Picton (lead minister)
Christopher is the Minister for Health and Wellbeing.
The Hon Clare Scriven MLC
Clare is the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development.
Tas Government
The Hon Roger Jaensch MP
Roger is the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing.
The Hon Jane Howlett MP
Jane is the Minister for Primary Industries and Water.
Vic Government
The Hon Mary-Anne Thomas MP (lead minister)
Mary-Anne is the Minister for Health.
The Hon Ros Spence MP
Ros is the Minister for Agriculture.
WA Government
The Hon Amber-Jade Sanderson BA, MLA (lead minister)
Amber-Jade is the Minister for Health and Mental Health.