Minister for Water (Victoria)

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Minister for Water of Victoria
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Incumbent
Harriet Shing MLC
since 27 June 2022
Department of Environment and Primary Industries
Style The Honourable
Member of Parliament
Executive council
Reports to Premier
NominatorPremier
Appointer Governor
on the recommendation of the premier
Term length At the governor's pleasure
Inaugural holder Robert Clark MP
Formation2 April 1880

The Minister for Water is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria.

Contents

Ministers

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
Robert Clark MP Colonial VictoriaCommissioner of Water Supply2 April 18803 August 1880123 days [1]
Charles Young MP Minister of Water Supply and Agriculture 9 July 18818 March 18831 year, 242 days [2]
Alfred Deakin MP Commissioner of Water Supply8 March 188423 April 188446 days [3]
Frederick Thomas Sargood MLC 23 April 188418 February 18861 year, 301 days
Alfred Deakin MP 18 February 18865 November 18904 years, 260 days [4]
George Graham MP Minister of Water Supply5 November 189023 January 18932 years, 79 days [5] [6]
James McColl MP 23 January 189327 September 18941 year, 247 days [7]
Henry Foster MP 28 September 18945 December 18995 years, 68 days [8]
Alfred Richard Outtrim MP Minister of Mines and Water Supply5 December 189919 November 1900349 days [9]
John Burton MP 19 November 190010 June 19021 year, 203 days [10] [11]
Ewen Hugh Cameron MP Reform 10 June 190216 February 19041 year, 251 days [12]
Donald McLeod MP Minister of Water Supply10 March 190426 April 190447 days [13]
George Swinburne MP 26 April 190431 October 19084 years, 188 days
Alfred Downward MP 31 October 19088 January 190969 days
George Graham MP Commonwealth Liberal 8 January 19099 December 19134 years, 335 days [14] [15]
William Plain MP Labor 9 December 191322 December 191313 days [16]
William Hutchinson MP Commonwealth Liberal 22 December 19139 November 19151 year, 322 days [17] [18]
Hugh McKenzie MP 9 November 191529 November 19172 years, 20 days [18]
Frank Clarke MLC Nationalist 29 November 191722 February 19213 years, 85 days [19] [20]
Harry Lawson MP 22 February 192127 February 19243 years, 5 days [20]
Frederic Eggleston MP 27 February 192419 March 192421 days
John Gordon MP 19 March 192418 July 1924121 days [20] [21]
Henry Bailey MP Labor 18 July 192418 November 1924123 days [22]
John Allan MP Country 18 November 192420 May 19272 years, 183 days [23]
Henry Bailey MP Labor 20 May 192722 November 19281 year, 186 days [24]
Henry Angus MP Nationalist 22 November 192812 December 19291 year, 20 days [25]
Henry Bailey MP Labor 12 December 192919 May 19322 years, 159 days [26]
George Goudie MLC Country 19 May 193220 March 19352 years, 305 days [27]
Henry Cohen MLC United Australia Party 20 March 19352 April 193513 days
Francis Old MP United Country 2 April 193514 September 19438 years, 165 days [28]
Daniel McNamara MLC Labor 14 September 194318 September 19434 days [29]
John McDonald MP Country 18 September 19432 October 19452 years, 14 days [30]
Edwin Mackrell MP 2 October 194521 November 194550 days [31]
Bill Galvin MP Labor 21 November 194520 November 19471 year, 364 days [32]
John McDonald MP Country 20 November 19473 December 19481 year, 13 days [33]
Thomas Hollway MP Liberal 3 December 19488 December 19485 days
Henry Bolte MP 8 December 194827 June 19501 year, 201 days
Richard Brose MP Country 27 June 195028 October 19522 years, 123 days [34]
John Hipworth MP Electoral Reform League 28 October 195231 October 19523 days [35]
Richard Brose MP Country 31 October 195217 December 195247 days [36] [37]
Clive Stoneham MP Labor 17 December 19527 June 19552 years, 172 days [38]
Wilfred Mibus MP Liberal Country Party 7 June 195518 April 19648 years, 316 days [39]
Henry Bolte MP 22 April 196428 April 19646 days
Jim Balfour MP 28 April 196427 June 196460 days
Tom Darcy MP 27 June 19649 May 19672 years, 316 days
Bill Borthwick MP 9 May 196711 June 19703 years, 33 days
Ian Smith MP 11 June 197023 August 19722 years, 73 days
Roberts Dunstan MP Liberal 23 August 197222 June 1973303 days [40]
Jock Granter MLC 22 June 19735 June 19817 years, 348 days
Glyn Jenkins MLC 5 June 19818 April 1982307 days [41]
David White MLC Labor 8 April 19822 May 19853 years, 24 days [42]
Andrew McCutcheon MP Minister for Water Resources2 May 198514 December 19872 years, 226 days
Frank Wilkes MP 14 December 198713 October 1988304 days
Bunna Walsh MP 13 October 198810 August 19901 year, 301 days
Steven Crabb MP 28 January 19926 October 1992252 days [43]
John Thwaites MP Minister for Water, Environment and Climate Change5 December 200230 July 20074 years, 237 days [44]
John Brumby MP 30 July 20073 August 20074 days [45]
Tim Holding MP Minister for Water3 August 20072 December 20103 years, 121 days
Peter Walsh MP Nationals 2 December 20104 December 20144 years, 2 days [46] [47]
Lisa Neville MP Labor Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water4 December 201423 May 20161 year, 171 days [48]
Minister for Water23 May 201627 June 20226 years, 35 days
Harriet Shing MLC 27 June 2022Incumbent2 years, 145 days [48] [49]

See also

Reference list

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