Ann-Marie Hermans | |
|---|---|
 Hermans in 2025 | |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region | |
| Assumed office 26 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon Rich-Phillips |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Other political affiliations | Family First (2004−2006) |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Ann-Marie Hermans is an Australian politician and a member of the Liberal Party. She has served as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council,representing the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region since November 2022,and the Shadow Assistant Minister for Education in the Battin Shadow Ministry. [1]
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After her election to the Legislative Council,she was appointed as the Shadow Minister for Emergency Services,and Shadow Minister for WorkCover and the TAC,in the Pesutto shadow cabinet. [2] On 31 August 2023,she became the Shadow Cabinet Secretary,a role she held until 7 January 2025,at which point she became the Shadow Assistant Minister for Education. [1] Before joining the Liberals,she ran for Family First at the 2006 Victorian state election.
Hermans was a teacher at Presbyterian Ladies' College prior to entering politics. [3]
Hermans is considered part of the "religious right" faction of the Victorian Liberal Party. [4] Notably,in 2023,she voted against the successful motion to expel fellow conservative Liberal Moira Deeming from the Liberal parliamentary party. [5]
