James Griffin

Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Shadow Minister for Digital, Artificial Intelligence and Investment, Shadow Minister for Customer Service, Manager of Opposition Business in the Legislative Assembly and Member for Manly

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Shadow Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Shadow Minister for Digital, Artificial Intelligence and Investment, Shadow Minister for Customer Service, Manager of Opposition Business in the Legislative Assembly and Member for Manly

James was elected to Parliament in 2017, representing the seat of Manly. 

As the former Minister for Environment, James held executive responsibility for a multi-billion-dollar portfolio spanning national parks, marine reserves, biodiversity programs, UNESCO-listed World Heritage sites, and oversight of the Environmental Protection Agency. He set the long-term strategic direction for the state's environmental governance framework, oversaw its largest-ever land acquisition for National Park expansion and beefed-up environmental protections.

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National fuel relief but Minns Labor Government still has no plan

National fuel relief but Minns Labor Government still has no plan

The NSW Liberals and Nationals have welcomed the Commonwealth’s decision to temporarily halve the fuel excise, after they called for immediate relief for NSW families and businesses. 

30 March 2026
NSW left behind as other States act on fuel crisis

NSW left behind as other States act on fuel crisis

The Minns Labor Government has left the people of NSW behind, as Victoria and Tasmania move to introduce free public transport to ease cost-of-living pressures.

29 March 2026
NSW opposition condemns another child protection failure as hundreds of children in care miss school

NSW opposition condemns another child protection failure as hundreds of children in care miss school

The NSW Liberals and Nationals have criticised the Minns Labor Government over another child protection failure, following revelations that more than 550 children in the care of the Minister...

27 March 2026
Minns Government must act as apprentices caught in union disruption

Minns Government must act as apprentices caught in union disruption

The Minns Labor Government must act following reports of a “campaign of disruption” by unions, impacting apprentices in Sydney. 

25 March 2026
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