Harriet Shing | |
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Minister for Development Victoria and Precincts | |
Assumed office 19 December 2024 | |
Premier | Jacinta Allan |
Preceded by | Colin Brooks |
Minister for Housing and Building | |
Assumed office 19 December 2024 | |
Premier | Jacinta Allan |
Preceded by | Herself (as Minister for Housing) |
Minister for Housing | |
In office 2 October 2023 –19 December 2024 | |
Premier | Jacinta Allan |
Preceded by | Colin Brooks |
Succeeded by | Herself (as Minister for Housing and Building) |
Minister for Equality | |
In office 27 June 2022 –19 December 2024 | |
Premier | Daniel Andrews Jacinta Allan |
Preceded by | Martin Foley |
Succeeded by | Vicki Ward |
Minister for Water | |
In office 27 June 2022 –19 December 2024 | |
Premier | Daniel Andrews Jacinta Allan |
Preceded by | Lisa Neville |
Succeeded by | Gayle Tierney |
Minister for Commonwealth Games Legacy | |
In office 5 December 2022 –27 July 2023 | |
Premier | Daniel Andrews |
Preceded by | Shaun Leane |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Minister for Regional Development | |
In office 27 June 2022 –2 October 2023 [1] | |
Premier | Daniel Andrews |
Preceded by | Mary-Anne Thomas |
Succeeded by | Gayle Tierney |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Eastern Victoria Region | |
Assumed office 29 November 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 October 1976 |
Political party | Labor Party |
Website | www |
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Shing is the first openly lesbian member of the Parliament of Victoria. [4] She is also a member of the Labor Left faction of the Labor Party. [5]
In June 2022,Shing was appointed Minister for Equality,Regional Development and Water. [6] This made her Victoria's first cabinet minister with a Chinese background,and along with Steve Dimopoulos,became one of Victoria's first openly gay frontbenchers. [7]
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