Chris Minns

The Honourable
Chris Minns
MP
The Honourable Chris Minns MP
	Minns in 2022.
47th Premier of New South Wales; Elections: 2023
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 28 March 2023
Monarch	Charles III
Governor	Margaret Beazley
Deputy	Prue Car
Preceded by	Dominic Perrottet
Leader of the Opposition in New South Wales
	In office; 4 June 2021 – 28 March 2023
Premier	Gladys Berejiklian; Dominic Perrottet
Deputy	Prue Car
Preceded by	Jodi McKay
Succeeded by	Mark Speakman
Leader of the New South Wales Labor Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 June 2021
Deputy	Prue Car
Preceded by	Jodi McKay
Leader	In office; 3 July 2019 – 26 May 2021
Shadow ministry (2016–2021)
Shadow Minister for Corrections
	In office; 3 July 2019 – 26 May 2021
Leader	Jodi McKay
Preceded by	Guy Zangari
Succeeded by	Tara Moriarty
Shadow Minister for Transport
	In office; 3 July 2019 – 26 May 2021
Leader	Jodi McKay
Preceded by	Jodi McKay
Succeeded by	Jo Haylen
Shadow Minister for Water
	In office; 10 March 2016 – 3 July 2019
Leader	Luke Foley; Michael Daley; Penny Sharpe (interim)
Preceded by	Mick Veitch
Succeeded by	Clayton Barr
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Kogarah
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 28 March 2015
Preceded by	Cherie Burton
Mayor	In office; 12 September 2007 – 13 September 2008
Local Government
Deputy Mayor of Hurstville
	In office; 12 September 2007 – 13 September 2008
Mayor	Vince Badalati
Preceded by	Sandy Grekas
Succeeded by	Philip Sansom
Councillor of the Hurstville City Council
	In office; 24 March 2004 – 13 September 2008
Ward	Penshurst
Personal details
Born	Christopher John Minns; 17 September 1979; St George, New South Wales, Australia
Political party	Labor
Spouse	Anna Minns (m. 2005)
Children	3
Residences	Sans Souci, New South Wales (until 2021); Kogarah, New South Wales (since 2021);
Education	Marist College Kogarah
Alma mater	University of New England; Princeton University
Website	www.chrisminns.com.au

Christopher John Minns (born 17 September 1979) is an Australian politician serving as the 47th and current premier of New South Wales since March 2023. He has been the leader of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) since 2021 and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the district of Kogarah since 2015. He was previously the deputy mayor of Hurstville from 2007 to 2008.

Minns was first elected at the 2015 New South Wales state election, and was elected unopposed as leader of the Labor Party in the leadership election of June 2021, following the resignation of Jodi McKay. He led the party to victory at the 2023 state election.

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