Post: | Minister for Children |
Body: | Victoria |
Incumbentsince: | 2 October 2023 |
Flag: | Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg |
Flagsize: | 120px |
Flagcaption: | Flag of Victoria |
Flagborder: | yes |
Insignia: | Coat of Arms of Victoria.svg |
Insigniasize: | 120px |
Insigniacaption: | Victorian Coat of arms |
Style: | The Honourable |
Member Of: | Parliament Cabinet Executive council |
Reports To: | Premier |
Nominator: | Premier |
Appointer: | Governor |
Appointer Qualified: | on the recommendation of the premier |
Termlength: | At the governor's pleasure |
Formation: | 1 December 2006 |
The Minister for Children is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria.
Order | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | ||
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1 | Labor | Minister for Children | 1 December 2006 | 3 August 2007 | [1] [2] | ||||
2 | Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development | 3 August 2007 | 2 December 2010 | ||||||
3 | Wendy Lovell MLC | Liberal | 2 December 2010 | 4 December 2014 | [3] [4] | ||||
4 | Jenny Mikakos MLC | Labor | Minister for Families and Children | 4 December 2014 | 29 November 2018 | [5] | |||
5 | Minister for Children | 2 October 2023 | Incumbent | [6] |