Skills and Workforce Ministerial Council (SWMC) Members

The Skills and Workforce Ministerial Council consists of portfolio ministers with responsibility for skills and training in their jurisdiction, including the Commonwealth Minister for Skills and Training as the Chair.

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Members of the Skills and Workforce Ministerial Council

State Member Title
Commonwealth (Chair) The Hon Brendan O'Connor MP Minister for Skills and Training
New South Wales The Hon Steven Whan MP Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education
Victoria The Hon Gayle Tierney MLC Minister for Training and Skills
Queensland The Hon Dianne (Di) Farmer MP Minister for Training and Skills Development
South Australia The Hon Blair Boyer MP Minister for Education, Training and Skills
Western Australia The Hon Simone McGurk MLA Minister for Training, Water and Youth
Tasmania The Hon Felix Ellis MP Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth
Northern Territory The Hon Joel Bowden Minister for Skills, Training and International Education
Australian Capital Territory Mr Chris Steel MLA Minister for Skills