Minister for Education (Victoria)

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Minister for Education of Victoria
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Incumbent
Ben Carroll MP
since 2 October 2023
Department of Education
Style The Honourable
Member of Parliament
Cabinet
Executive council
Reports to Premier
NominatorPremier
Appointer Governor
on the recommendation of the premier
Term length At the governor's pleasure
Precursor
  • Minister of Education
  • Minister for Education and Training
  • Minister for School Education
Inaugural holder Robert Ramsay MP
Formation5 March 1880

The Minister for Education is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria, Australia.

Contents

Ministers for Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Robert Ramsay MP Minister of Education5 March 18803 August 1880151 days [1]
2 John Lemmon MP Labor Minister of Education18 July 192418 November 1924123 days [2]
3 Percival Inchbold MLC Country Minister of Education27 June 195028 October 19522 years, 123 days [3]
4 Ray Tovell MP Electoral Reform League 28 October 195231 October 19523 days [4]
(3) Percival Inchbold MLC Country 31 October 195217 December 195247 days [5] [6]
5 Ernie Shepherd MP Labor 17 December 19527 June 19552 years, 172 days [7]
6 Arthur Rylah MP Liberal Country Party 7 June 19558 June 19551 day [8]
7 William Leggatt MP 8 June 195514 February 1956251 days
8 John Bloomfield MP 14 February 19569 May 196711 years, 84 days
9 Lindsay Thompson MLC 9 May 196716 May 197912 years, 7 days [8] [9]
10 Alan Hunt MLC Liberal 16 May 19798 April 19822 years, 327 days [9] [10]
11 Robert Fordham MP Labor 8 April 19822 May 19853 years, 24 days [11]
12 Ian Cathie MP Minister for Education2 May 198514 December 19872 years, 226 days
13 Caroline Hogg MLC 14 December 198713 October 1988304 days
14 Joan Kirner MP 13 October 198810 August 19901 year, 301 days
15 Barry Pullen MLC 10 August 199018 January 1991161 days [12]
Minister for Education and Training18 January 199128 January 19921 year, 10 days
16 Neil Pope MP Minister for School Education28 January 19926 October 1992252 days
17 Don Hayward MP Liberal Minister for Education6 October 19923 April 19963 years, 180 days [13]
18 Phil Gude MP 3 April 199620 October 19993 years, 200 days
19 Mary Delahunty MP Labor 20 October 19995 December 20023 years, 46 days [14]
20 Lynne Kosky MP Minister for Education and Training5 December 20021 December 20063 years, 361 days
21 John Lenders MLC Minister for Education1 December 20063 August 2007245 days [14] [15]
22 Bronwyn Pike MP 3 August 20072 December 20103 years, 121 days [15]
23 Martin Dixon MP Liberal 2 December 20104 December 20144 years, 2 days [16] [17]
24 James Merlino MP Labor 4 December 201427 June 20227 years, 205 days [18]
25 Natalie Hutchins MP 27 June 20222 October 20231 year, 97 days
26 Ben Carroll MP 2 October 2023Incumbent358 days [19]

Ministers for Skills and TAFE

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Steve Herbert MLC Labor Minister for Training and Skills4 December 20149 November 20161 year, 341 days [18]
2 Gayle Tierney MLC 9 November 20162 October 20237 years, 320 days
Minister for Skills and TAFE2 October 2023Incumbent [19]

Ministers for Higher Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Evan Walker MLC Labor Minister responsible for Post-Secondary Education7 February 198910 August 19901 year, 184 days [11]
2 Tom Roper MP Labor Minister for Post-Secondary Education and Training28 January 19926 October 1992252 days [12]
3 Haddon Storey MLC Liberal Minister for Tertiary Education and Training6 October 19923 April 19963 years, 180 days [13]
4 Phil Honeywood MP 3 April 199620 October 19993 years, 200 days
5 Lynne Kosky MP Labor Minister for Post Compulsory Education, Training and Employment 20 October 19995 December 20023 years, 46 days [14]
6 Peter Hall MLC Nationals Minister for Higher Education and Skills2 December 201017 March 20143 years, 105 days [16] [17]
7 Nick Wakeling MP Liberal 17 March 20144 December 2014262 days [17]
8 Gayle Tierney MLC Labor Minister for Higher Education29 November 20182 October 20234 years, 307 days [18] [19]

Ministers for Education Services

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Norman Lacy MP Liberal Minister of Educational Services23 December 19808 April 19821 year, 106 days [9] [10]
2 Robert Fordham MP Labor 8 April 19828 February 19841 year, 306 days [11]
3 Monica Gould MLC Labor Minister for Education Services12 February 20021 December 20064 years, 292 days [14]
4 Jacinta Allan MP Minister for Skills, Education Services and Employment 1 December 20063 August 2007245 days [14] [15]

Ministers for Skills and Workforce Participation

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Jacinta Allan MP Labor Minister for Skills and Workforce Participation3 August 200720 January 20102 years, 170 days [15]
2 Bronwyn Pike MP 20 January 20102 December 2010316 days

Minister for Special Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Alan Scanlan MP Liberal Minister for Special Education31 March 197616 May 19793 years, 46 days [9]

Minister for International Education

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Steve Herbert MLC Labor Minister for International Education23 May 20169 November 2016170 days [18]

Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
1 Peter Hall MLC Nationals Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession2 December 201017 March 20143 years, 105 days [16] [17]

See also

Reference list

  1. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Service1". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  2. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Prendergast". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald1". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  4. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Hollway2". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  5. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald2". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Ministers of the Crown". Victoria Government Gazette . Victorian Government Printer. 31 October 1952. p. 1952:6155.
  7. ↑ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Cain3". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  8. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bolte". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Hamer". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  10. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Thompson". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  11. 1 2 3 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Cain". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  12. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kirner". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  13. 1 2 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kennett". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bracks". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  15. 1 2 3 4 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Brumby". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  16. 1 2 3 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Baillieu". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  17. 1 2 3 4 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Napthine". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  18. 1 2 3 4 Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Andrews". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  19. 1 2 3 Wallace, Samual (2 October 2023). "Ministers of the Crown (per S 520)" (PDF). Victoria Government Gazette . Victorian Government Printer. p. 3. Retrieved 2 October 2023.

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