The Hon Steve Whan MP

ALP · New South Wales (NSW) · Member for Monaro · Lower House

Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education

Official parliament profile

Bills introduced by Steve Whan

NSW New Rules for Flooding Private Land for Environmental Water Management

Water Management Amendment (Easements for Inundation) Bill 2026

environmental protection flood management land use water management

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Vesting of Bungabbee State Forest No 171 as Crown Land

Forestry Amendment (Bungabbee State Forest Revocation) Bill 2025

crown land land management native title rights state forests

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Fines for Unauthorized Water Take and Interference with Metering Equipment

Water Management Legislation Amendment (Stronger Enforcement and Penalties) Bill 2025

natural resource regulation water management water rights water sources

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Obligations for Education and Care Service Providers to Prevent Inappropriate Conduct

Children (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Amendment Bill 2025

child care child safety early childhood education education services provider compliance

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Restriction on the Water Minister's Power to Cancel Supplementary Water Access Licences (Lowbidgee)

Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

environmental regulation water access water licences water management

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW New Agriculture Commissioner for Farming and Agriculture

Agriculture Commissioner Bill 2024

agricultural productivity agriculture farming food security land use conflicts

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Governance and Investment Requirements for the Regional Development Trust Fund

Regional Development Amendment Bill 2024

economic development financial assistance government grants investment strategy public funding regional development

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Sub-Delegation Powers for Vice-Chancellors of Five Specific Universities

Universities Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

higher education university administration university governance

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

Assent

NSW Fines for Breaching Section 24AE of the POCTA Act

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Transparency and Fit and Proper Persons) Bill 2024

offence penalties penalty notices regulatory compliance

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW New Biosecurity Commissioner Can Demand Info From Government Agencies

Biosecurity Amendment (Independent Biosecurity Commissioner) Bill 2023

biosecurity data privacy environmental protection government accountability government oversight invasive species pest and weed management pests and weeds privacy

Legislative Council

Legislative Assembly

Assent

NSW Veterinary Services Bill 2026

1st House

2nd House

Assent