| Post: | Minister for Youth |
| Insignia: | Coat_of_Arms_of_Australia.svg |
| Insigniacaption: | Commonwealth Coat of Arms |
| Flag: | Flag of Australia (converted).svg |
| Flagcaption: | Flag of Australia |
| Flagborder: | yes |
| Incumbent: | Anne Aly |
| Style: | The Honourable |
| Appointer: | Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia |
| Inaugural: | Ian Viner |
| Department: | Department of Education |
The Minister for Youth is a ministry in the Australian government responsible for oversight of youth affairs in Australia alongside the Minister for Education. The incumbent Minister is Labor MP Anne Aly.
In the Government of Australia, the Minister for Education is the senior minister in providing direction and oversight of the Department of Education. The Minister for Youth assists in this administration.
There have been several portfolios to include the term "youth", sometimes separate from or under education portfolios. The following individuals have been appointed as Ministers with various titles that have included the word "youth":[1]
| width=5 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Order | width=150 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Minister | width=75 colspan="2" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Party affiliation | width=75 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Prime Minister | width=370 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Ministerial title | width=150 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Term start | width=150 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Term end | width=130 bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | Term in office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Viner | Liberal | Fraser | Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs | |||||||||||
| 2 | Neil Brown | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Susan Ryan | Labor | Hawke | Minister for Education and Youth Affairs | |||||||||||
| 4 | John Dawkins | Minister assisting the Prime Minister for Youth Affairs | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Clyde Holding | Minister for Employment Services and Youth Affairs | days | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Amanda Vanstone | Liberal | Howard | Minister for Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs | |||||||||||
| 7 | David Kemp | ||||||||||||||
| Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | Larry Anthony | National | Minister for Children and Youth Affairs | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Kate Ellis | Labor | Rudd | Minister for Youth | |||||||||||
| Minister for Early Childhood Education, Childcare and Youth | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | Peter Garrett | Gillard | Minister for School Education, Early Childhood and Youth | ||||||||||||
| (9) | Kate Ellis | Rudd | Minister for Early Childhood, Childcare and Youth | days | |||||||||||
| 11 | Richard Colbeck | Liberal | Morrison | Minister for Youth and Sport | align=center | align=center | align=right | ||||||||
| 12 | Alan Tudge | Minister for Education and Youth | align=center | align=center | 2 December 2021 | align=right | |||||||||
| 13 | Anne Aly | Labor | Albanese | Minister for Youth | align=center | align=center | Incumbent | align=right |