Minister for Education (Victoria) explained

Post:Minister for Education
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
Department:Department of Education
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
Precursor:
  • Minister of Education
  • Minister for Education and Training
  • Minister for School Education
Formation:5 March 1880

The Minister for Education is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria, Australia.

Ministers for Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1Minister of Education5 March 18803 August 1880 [1]
2LaborMinister of Education18 July 192418 November 1924[2]
3Percival Inchbold MLCCountryMinister of Education27 June 195028 October 1952[3]
4Electoral Reform League28 October 195231 October 1952[4]
(3)Percival Inchbold MLCCountry31 October 195217 December 1952[5]
5Labor17 December 19527 June 1955[6]
6Liberal Country Party7 June 19558 June 1955[7]
78 June 195514 February 1956
814 February 19569 May 1967
9Lindsay Thompson MLC9 May 196716 May 1979[8]
10Alan Hunt MLCLiberal16 May 19798 April 1982[9]
11Labor8 April 19822 May 1985[10]
12Minister for Education2 May 198514 December 1987
13Caroline Hogg MLC14 December 198713 October 1988
1413 October 198810 August 1990
15Barry Pullen MLC10 August 199018 January 1991[11]
Minister for Education and Training18 January 199128 January 1992
16Minister for School Education28 January 19926 October 1992
17LiberalMinister for Education6 October 19923 April 1996[12]
183 April 199620 October 1999
19Labor20 October 19995 December 2002[13]
20Minister for Education and Training5 December 20021 December 2006
21John Lenders MLCMinister for Education1 December 20063 August 2007[14]
223 August 20072 December 2010
23Liberal2 December 20104 December 2014[15]
24Labor4 December 201427 June 2022[16]
2527 June 20222 October 2023
262 October 2023Incumbent[17]

Ministers for Skills and TAFE

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1Steve Herbert MLCLaborMinister for Training and Skills4 December 20149 November 2016
2Gayle Tierney MLC9 November 20162 October 2023
Minister for Skills and TAFE2 October 2023Incumbent

Ministers for Higher Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1Evan Walker MLCLaborMinister responsible for Post-Secondary Education7 February 198910 August 1990
2LaborMinister for Post-Secondary Education and Training28 January 19926 October 1992
3Haddon Storey MLCLiberalMinister for Tertiary Education and Training6 October 19923 April 1996
43 April 199620 October 1999
5LaborMinister for Post Compulsory Education, Training and Employment20 October 19995 December 2002
6Peter Hall MLCNationalsMinister for Higher Education and Skills2 December 201017 March 2014[18]
7Liberal17 March 20144 December 2014
8Gayle Tierney MLCLaborMinister for Higher Education29 November 20182 October 2023

Ministers for Education Services

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1LiberalMinister of Educational Services23 December 19808 April 1982
2Labor8 April 19828 February 1984
3Monica Gould MLCLaborMinister for Education Services12 February 20021 December 2006
4Minister for Skills, Education Services and Employment1 December 20063 August 2007

Ministers for Skills and Workforce Participation

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1LaborMinister for Skills and Workforce Participation3 August 200720 January 2010
220 January 20102 December 2010

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Service1 . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  2. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Prendergast . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  3. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald1 . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  4. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Hollway2 . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  5. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald2 . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  6. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain3 . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  7. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Bolte . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  8. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Hamer . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  9. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Thompson . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  10. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  11. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Kirner . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  12. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Kennett . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  13. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Bracks . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  14. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Brumby . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  15. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Baillieu . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  16. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Andrews . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.
  17. Ministers of the Crown. 3. Wallace. Samual. S 520. 2 October 2023. 2 October 2023.
  18. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Napthine . 23 March 2023 . Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive.