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Formed | 1 January 2023 |
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Jurisdiction | Victoria, Australia |
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Website | djsir |
The Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (DJSIR) is a department in the state of Victoria, Australia. Commencing operation on 1 January 2023, it was created in machinery of government changes following the return of the Labor government led by Premier Daniel Andrews at the 2022 state election, in which the department was renamed from the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions. [1] [2]
The DJSIR supports nine ministers across 15 portfolios, broadly related to economic development. It has the same responsibilities as the previous Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions, with the exception of resources and agriculture which were transferred to the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action and local government which was transferred to Department of Government Services. Responsibilities for TAFE, skills, training and higher education were also transferred from the Department of Education and Training to the new department. [3]
As of October 2023 [update] , the DJSIR supports nine ministers in the following portfolios: [4]
Name | Party | Portfolio | |
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Ben Carroll | Labor | Minister for Medical Research | |
Gayle Tierney | Labor | Minister for Skills and TAFE Minister for Regional Development | |
Tim Pallas | Labor | Minister for Economic Growth | |
Steve Dimopoulos | Labor | Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Minister for Outdoor Recreation | |
Ros Spence | Labor | Minister for Community Sport | |
Colin Brooks | Labor | Minister for Creative Industries | |
Vicki Ward | Labor | Minister for Employment | |
Natalie Suleyman | Labor | Minister for Small Business | |
Natalie Hutchins | Labor | Minister for Jobs and Industry DJSIR Coordinating Minister |
The DJSIR is divided into seven streams: [5]
The DJSIR has responsibility for the following policy areas: [6]
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