The shadow ministry of Brad Battin is the current shadow cabinet of Victoria since 27 December 2024, serving in opposition to the government led by Jacinta Allan of the Australian Labor Party. The shadow ministry is the Opposition's alternative to the Allan ministry, sworn in on 2 October 2023. The shadow cabinet was formed following a successful spill motion against John Pesutto on 27 December 2024, replacing his Shadow Ministry. Battin was subsequently elected as Leader of the Liberal Party and hence Leader of the Opposition. [1] His shadow cabinet was unveiled on 7 January 2025. [2]
On 11 October 2025, a reshuffle occurred, following the resignation of senior MPs Michael O'Brien and David Hodgett. [3] On 27 October 2025 the composition outer shadow ministry was announced. [4]
This section needs to be updated. The reason given is: the dates are incorrect for the portfolios given only in the most recent reshuffle.(October 2025) |
| Portrait | Shadow minister | Portfolio | Took office | Left office | Duration of tenure | Party | Electorate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Cabinet Members | ||||||||
| | Brad Battin |
| 27 December 2024 | incumbent | 307 days | Liberal | Berwick | |
| | Danny O'Brien [5] |
| 25 November 2024 | incumbent | 339 days | National | Gippsland South | |
| | Sam Groth |
| 27 December 2024 | incumbent | 307 days | Liberal | Nepean | |
| Emma Kealy |
| 25 November 2024 | incumbent | 339 days | National | Lowan | |
| Melina Bath |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | National | MLC for Eastern Victoria Region | |
| | Tim Bull |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | National | Gippsland East | |
| | David Davis |
| 27 December 2024 | incumbent | 307 days | Liberal | MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region | |
| | Georgie Crozier |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region | |
| | Matthew Guy |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Bulleen | |
| | Bev McArthur |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | MLC for Western Victoria Region | |
| | Tim McCurdy |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | National | Ovens Valley | |
| Nick McGowan |
| Liberal | MLC for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region | |||||
| Cindy McLeish |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Eildon | |
| | Evan Mulholland |
| 27 December 2024 | incumbent | 307 days | Liberal | MLC for Northern Metropolitan Region | |
| | James Newbury |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Brighton | |
| Richard Riordan |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Polwarth | |
| | Brad Rowswell |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Sandringham | |
| | David Southwick |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Caulfield | |
| Bridget Vallence |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Evelyn | |
| | Richard Welch |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | MLC for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region | |
| | Nicole Werner |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Warrandyte | |
| | Jess Wilson |
| 7 January 2025 | incumbent | 296 days | Liberal | Kew | |
| Shadow Assistant Ministers | ||||||||
| | Annabelle Cleeland |
| National | Euroa | ||||
| | Trung Luu |
| Liberal | MLC for Western Metropolitan Region | ||||
| | Chris Crewther |
| Liberal | Mornington | ||||
| | Renee Heath |
| Liberal | MLC for Eastern Victoria Region | ||||
| | Ann-Marie Hermans |
| Liberal | MLC for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region | ||||
| | Moira Deeming |
| Liberal | MLC for the Western Metropolitan Region | ||||
| Martin Cameron |
| National | Morwell | |||||
| Wayne Farnham |
| Liberal | Narracan | |||||
| Kim O'Keeffe |
| National | Shepparton | |||||
| Shadow minister | Portfolio | Party | Electorate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Cabinet Members | ||||
| Brad Battin |
| Liberal | Berwick | |
| Danny O'Brien [5] |
| National | Gippsland South | |
| Sam Groth |
| Liberal | Nepean | |
| Emma Kealy |
| National | Lowan | |
| David Davis |
| Liberal | MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region | |
| Evan Mulholland |
| Liberal | MLC for Northern Metropolitan Region | |
| James Newbury |
| Liberal | Brighton | |
| Georgie Crozier |
| Liberal | MLC for Southern Metropolitan Region | |
| Matthew Guy |
| Liberal | Bulleen | |
| Jess Wilson |
| Liberal | Kew | |
| Michael O'Brien |
| Liberal | Malvern | |
| Bridget Vallence |
| Liberal | Evelyn | |
| Tim Bull |
| National | Gippsland East | |
| Brad Rowswell |
| Liberal | Sandringham | |
| Richard Riordan |
| Liberal | Polwarth | |
| Bev McArthur |
| Liberal | MLC for Western Victoria Region | |
| Tim McCurdy |
| National | Ovens Valley | |
| Melina Bath |
| National | MLC for Eastern Victoria Region | |
| David Southwick |
| Liberal | Caulfield | |
| Cindy McLeish |
| Liberal | Eildon | |
| David Hodgett |
| Liberal | Croydon | |
| Roma Britnell |
| Liberal | South-West Coast | |
| Joe McCracken |
| Liberal | MLC for Western Victoria Region | |
| Shadow Assistant Ministers | ||||
| Annabelle Cleeland |
| National | Euroa | |
| Trung Luu |
| Liberal | MLC for Western Metropolitan Region | |
| Chris Crewther |
| Liberal | Mornington | |
| Renee Heath |
| Liberal | MLC for Eastern Victoria Region | |
| Ann-Marie Hermans |
| Liberal | MLC for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region | |
| Richard Welch |
| Liberal | MLC for North-Eastern Metropolitan Region | |
| Nicole Werner |
| Liberal | Warrandyte | |
| Martin Cameron |
| National | Morwell | |
| Wayne Farnham |
| Liberal | Narracan | |
| Bill Tilley |
| Liberal | Benambra | |
| Kim O'Keeffe |
| National | Shepparton | |