Attorney-General of the Northern Territory

Attorney-General of the Northern Territory
Incumbent Natasha Fyles since 31 August 2016
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Administrator of the Northern Territory
Formation	1978
First holder	Paul Everingham

The Attorney-General of the Northern Territory, in formal contexts also Attorney-General or Attorney General for the Northern Territory, is the primary Law Officer of the Crown in the Northern Territory. The Attorney General serves as the chief legal and constitutional adviser of the Government of the Northern Territory and administers their portfolio through the Department of Attorney-General and Justice.

Natasha Fyles is the current Attorney-General, having been sworn in on 31 August 2016.

List of Northern Territory Attorney-Generals

	Party	Term^[1]
Paul Everingham	Country Liberal Party	1978–1982
Jim Robertson	Country Liberal Party	1982–1984
Marshall Perron	Country Liberal Party	1984–1986
Daryl Manzie	Country Liberal Party	1986–1992
Shane Stone	Country Liberal Party	1992–1993
Daryl Manzie	Country Liberal Party	1993–1994
Fred Finch	Country Liberal Party	1994–1995
Stephen Hatton	Country Liberal Party	1995–1996
Denis Burke	Country Liberal Party	1996–1997
Shane Stone	Country Liberal Party	1997–1999
Denis Burke	Country Liberal Party	1999–2001
Peter Toyne	Australian Labor Party	2001–2006
Syd Stirling	Australian Labor Party	2006–2007
Paul Henderson	Australian Labor Party	2007
Chris Burns	Australian Labor Party	2007–2009
Marion Scrymgour	Australian Labor Party	2009
Delia Lawrie	Australian Labor Party	2009–2011
Rob Knight	Australian Labor Party	2011–2012
John Elferink	Country Liberal Party	2012–2016
Natasha Fyles	Australian Labor Party	2016–present

References

↑ http://www.nt.gov.au/lant/members-of-parliament/Ministries%20-%201974%20to%2026%20August%202001.pdf[]

Ministerial portfolios of the Northern Territory

Chief Minister Deputy Chief Minister Treasurer Attorney-General Police, Fire and Emergency Services Aboriginal Affairs Trade, Business and Innovation Northern Australia Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics Children Health Housing and Community Development Essential Services Public Employment Primary Industry and Resources Environment and Natural Resources Tourism and Culture Corporate Information Services Education Territory Families

Current Ministry

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