Truss: Aviation Safety Regulation Review

[Frank Arouet]

Truss, Transport minister list.

Truss is transport minister but for some reason is not referred to as such in his title: Deputy PM, Leader of NATS, Minister Infrastructure-Regional development. From Wiki below,
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List of Transport Ministers[edit]

MinisterPartyTenureMinisterial TitleThomas PatersonNationalist1928–1929Minister for Markets and TransportParker MoloneyLabor1929–1932Archdale ParkhillUnited Australia Party1932Minister for TransportLarry AnthonyCountry1941George LawsonLabor1941–1943Eddie Ward1943–1949Howard BealeLiberal1949–1950George McLeay1950–1951Minister for Shipping, Fuel and Transport1951–1955Minister for Shipping and TransportJohn Spicer1955Shane Paltridge1955–1960Hubert Opperman1960–1963Gordon Freeth1963–1968Ian SinclairCountry1968–1971Peter Nixon1971–1972Gough WhitlamLabor1972Charles Jones1972–1975Minister for TransportPeter NixonNational Country1975–1979Ralph Hunt1979–19821982–1983Minister for Transport and ConstructionPeter MorrisLabor1983–1987Minister for TransportGareth Evans1987–1988Minister for Transport and CommunicationsRalph Willis1988–1990Kim Beazley1990–1991John Kerin1991–1991Graham Richardson1991–1992Bob Collins1992–1993Laurie Brereton1993–1996Minister for TransportJohn SharpNational1996–1997Minister for Transport and Regional DevelopmentMark Vaile1997–1998John Anderson1998–2005Minister for Transport and Regional ServicesWarren Truss2005–2006Mark Vaile2006–2007Anthony AlbaneseLabor2007–2010Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional
Development and Local Government2010–2013Minister for Infrastructure and TransportWarren TrussNational2013–presentMinister for Infrastructure and Regional Development.


I too noticed his title used yesterday in relation to East West Melbourne bypass with interjections by Albo, (ex Minister transport), and a transport matter but not used in his questions as it has been done in the past. Is someone using an obvious, perhaps intentional, Freudian slip to tell us something?