Attorney-General - NSW

Mark Speakman was appointed Attorney-General for NSW in 2017. As First Law Officer of the State, Mark oversees the administration of almost 200 Acts of Parliament, the most of any minister in the NSW Government. Mark was the Minister for the Environment, Minister for Heritage, and Assistant Minister for Planning from April 2015 to January 2017. He was previously Parliamentary Secretary for Treasury, Parliamentary Secretary for Tertiary Education and Skills, and Chair of the Joint Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption. He holds a Masters in Laws from Cambridge University and degrees in law and economics from Sydney University.