Rob Stokes
Robert Gordon Stokes (born 17 January 1975) is a retired Australian politician. Stokes served as the New South Wales Minister for Infrastructure, the Minister for Cities, and the Minister for Active Transport in the Perrottet ministry between 21 December 2021 and 25 March 2023. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Pittwater for the Liberal Party between 2007 and 2023.
Rob Stokes | |
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Stokes in 2014 | |
| Minister for Infrastructure | |
| In office 21 December 2021 – 25 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | himself (as Minister for Planning and Public Spaces) |
| Minister for Cities | |
| In office 21 December 2021 – 25 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | himself (as Minister for Planning and Public Spaces) |
| Minister for Active Transport | |
| In office 21 December 2021 – 25 March 2023 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | himself (as Minister for Transport and Roads) |
| Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Pittwater | |
| In office 24 March 2007 – 25 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Alex McTaggart |
| Majority | 25.4 points (2015) |
| Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | |
| In office 2 April 2019 – 21 December 2021 | |
| Premier | Gladys Berejiklian Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Anthony Roberts (as Minister for Planning) |
| Succeeded by |
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| Minister for Transport and Roads | |
| In office 6 October 2021 – 21 December 2021 | |
| Premier | Dominic Perrottet |
| Preceded by | Andrew Constance |
| Succeeded by |
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| Minister for Education | |
| In office 30 January 2017 – 23 March 2019 | |
| Premier | Gladys Berejiklian |
| Preceded by | Adrian Piccoli |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Mitchell (as Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning) |
| Minister for Planning | |
| In office 2 April 2015 – 30 January 2017 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | Pru Goward |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Roberts |
| Minister for the Environment | |
| In office 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | Robyn Parker |
| Succeeded by | Mark Speakman |
| Minister for Heritage | |
| In office 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | Robyn Parker |
| Succeeded by | Mark Speakman |
| Assistant Minister for Planning | |
| In office 23 April 2014 – 2 April 2015 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | new title |
| Succeeded by | Mark Speakman |
| Minister for the Central Coast | |
| In office 6 May 2014 – 2 April 2015 | |
| Premier | Mike Baird |
| Preceded by | Mike Gallacher |
| Succeeded by | portfolio abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Gordon Stokes 17 January 1975 |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Alma mater | Macquarie University |
| Occupation | Planner |
Stokes has previously served as the Minister for Infrastructure in the second Berejiklian ministry between April 2019 and December 2021; and temporarily served as the Minister for Transport and Roads in the Perrottet ministry between October and December 2021. He has also previously served as the Minister for Education from January 2017 until March 2019 in the First Berejiklian ministry; the Minister for the Environment, the Minister for Heritage, the Assistant Minister for Planning, and the Minister for the Central Coast during 2014 and 2015 in the first Baird government; and the Minister for Planning from April 2015 until January 2017 in the second Baird government.