Alister Henskens

The Honourable Alister Henskens SC, MP
Minister for Skills and Training
In office 21 December 2021 – 28 March 2023
Preceded by	Geoff Lee (Skills and Training)
Succeeded by	Tim Crakanthorp
Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology
In office 21 December 2021 – 28 March 2023
Preceded by	Brad Hazzard (Medical Research) Kevin Anderson (Better Regulation and Innovation)
Succeeded by	Anoulack Chanthivong
Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade
In office 5 August 2022 – 28 March 2023
Preceded by	Stuart Ayres
Succeeded by	Anoulack Chanthivong
Minister for Sport
In office 5 August 2022 – 28 March 2023
Preceded by	Stuart Ayres (Sport and Tourism)
Succeeded by	Steve Kamper
Minister for Families, Communities and Disability Services
In office 27 May 2021 – 21 December 2021
Preceded by	Gareth Ward
Succeeded by	Natasha Maclaren-Jones
Constituencies Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Wahroonga Incumbent Assumed office 25 March 2023 Preceded by new district Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Ku-ring-gai In office 28 March 2015 – 25 March 2023 Preceded by Barry O'Farrell Succeeded by district abolished
Personal details
Born	(1963-12-30) 30 December 1963 (age 60) Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Political party	Liberal Party

Alister Andrew Henskens SC, MP (born 30 December 1963) is an Australian politician. Henskens has been a Liberal Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2015, initially representing the electorate of Ku-ring-gai in Sydney's upper North Shore and then Wahroonga from 2023.

He served as the New South Wales Minister for Skills and Training, the Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology, and the Leader of the House in the Legislative Assembly in the second Perrottet ministry from December 2021^[1] and March 2023. He previously served as the Minister for Families, Communities and Disability Services between May and December 2021.^[2]