NSW Minister for Water

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government office ministerial position

The NSW Minister for Water is the New South Wales government minister responsible for statewide water policy, regulation, and the sustainable management of water resources.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Minister for Water (New South Wales)	2
NSW Minister for Water canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5512011 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NSW Minister for Water
Context triple: [New South Wales water management framework, overseenBy, NSW Minister for Water]

A. Minister for the Environment (New South Wales)
The Minister for the Environment (New South Wales) is a senior state government cabinet position responsible for overseeing environmental policy, conservation, and regulation in New South Wales, Australia.
B. Deputy Premier of New South Wales
The Deputy Premier of New South Wales is the second-highest-ranking government minister in the Australian state of New South Wales, acting as the deputy leader of the government and often holding a major portfolio.
C. NSW Treasurer
The NSW Treasurer is the senior government minister in New South Wales responsible for managing the state’s finances, including the budget, economic policy, and oversight of key public assets and agencies.
D. NSW Minister for Transport
The NSW Minister for Transport is the New South Wales government cabinet member responsible for overseeing the state’s transport systems, policies, and agencies.
E. Chief Secretary of New South Wales
The Chief Secretary of New South Wales was a senior ministerial position in the New South Wales government responsible for overseeing key administrative and internal affairs functions, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: NSW Minister for Water
Target entity description: The NSW Minister for Water is the New South Wales government minister responsible for statewide water policy, regulation, and the sustainable management of water resources.

A. Minister for the Environment (New South Wales)
The Minister for the Environment (New South Wales) is a senior state government cabinet position responsible for overseeing environmental policy, conservation, and regulation in New South Wales, Australia.
B. Deputy Premier of New South Wales
The Deputy Premier of New South Wales is the second-highest-ranking government minister in the Australian state of New South Wales, acting as the deputy leader of the government and often holding a major portfolio.
C. NSW Treasurer
The NSW Treasurer is the senior government minister in New South Wales responsible for managing the state’s finances, including the budget, economic policy, and oversight of key public assets and agencies.
D. NSW Minister for Transport
The NSW Minister for Transport is the New South Wales government cabinet member responsible for overseeing the state’s transport systems, policies, and agencies.
E. Chief Secretary of New South Wales
The Chief Secretary of New South Wales was a senior ministerial position in the New South Wales government responsible for overseeing key administrative and internal affairs functions, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government office ⓘ ministerial position ⓘ
appointedBy	Premier of New South Wales ⓘ
concernedWith	long-term water security for New South Wales ⓘ protection of water ecosystems in New South Wales ⓘ sustainable use of water resources ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
createdBy	Government of New South Wales ⓘ
hasScope	statewide water policy ⓘ statewide water regulation ⓘ statewide water resource management ⓘ
jurisdiction	New South Wales ⓘ
levelOfGovernment	state ⓘ
locatedIn	Australia ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ
memberOf	Parliament of New South Wales ⓘ
oversees	bulk water supply policy in New South Wales ⓘ groundwater management policy in New South Wales ⓘ river health policy in New South Wales ⓘ statewide water utilities policy in New South Wales ⓘ surface water management policy in New South Wales ⓘ water allocation frameworks in New South Wales ⓘ water catchment management policy in New South Wales ⓘ water conservation programs in New South Wales ⓘ water infrastructure planning in New South Wales ⓘ water quality regulation policy in New South Wales ⓘ water sharing plans in New South Wales ⓘ water trading policy in New South Wales ⓘ
partOf	Government of New South Wales ⓘ New South Wales Cabinet ⓘ linked to: Cabinet of New South Wales
policyArea	climate resilience in water systems ⓘ environmental management ⓘ natural resources ⓘ water resources ⓘ
portfolio	Water ⓘ
reportsTo	Parliament of New South Wales ⓘ Premier of New South Wales ⓘ
responsibleFor	drought management policy in New South Wales ⓘ floodplain management policy in New South Wales ⓘ rural water policy in New South Wales ⓘ sustainable management of water resources in New South Wales ⓘ urban water policy in New South Wales ⓘ water licensing frameworks in New South Wales ⓘ water policy in New South Wales ⓘ water regulation in New South Wales ⓘ water resource management in New South Wales ⓘ water security planning in New South Wales ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Sydney ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New South Wales water management framework → overseenBy → NSW Minister for Water ⓘ

Water Management Act 2000 (NSW) → administeredBy → Minister for Water (New South Wales) ⓘ

linked to: NSW Minister for Water

Rose Jackson → positionHeld → Minister for Water (New South Wales) ⓘ