Minister for Children of Victoria | |
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since 2 October 2023 | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | Parliament Cabinet Executive council |
Reports to | Premier |
Nominator | Premier |
Appointer | Governor on the recommendation of the premier |
Term length | At the governor's pleasure |
Inaugural holder | Lisa Neville MP |
Formation | 1 December 2006 |
The Minister for Children is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria.
Order | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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1 | Lisa Neville MP | Labor | Minister for Children | 1 December 2006 | 3 August 2007 | 245 days | [1] [2] | |
2 | Maxine Morand MP | Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development | 3 August 2007 | 2 December 2010 | 3 years, 121 days | [2] | ||
3 | Wendy Lovell MLC | Liberal | 2 December 2010 | 4 December 2014 | 4 years, 2 days | [3] [4] | ||
4 | Jenny Mikakos MLC | Labor | Minister for Families and Children | 4 December 2014 | 29 November 2018 | 3 years, 360 days | [5] | |
5 | Lizzie Blandthorn MLC | Minister for Children | 2 October 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 48 days | [6] |
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