The Minister for Women is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria tasked with the responsibility of overseeing the Victorian Government's laws and initiatives regarding women, and women's rights.
Minister for Women of Victoria | |
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since 27 June 2022 | |
Style | The Honourable |
Member of | Parliament Executive council |
Reports to | Premier |
Nominator | Premier |
Appointer | Governor on the recommendation of the premier |
Term length | At the governor's pleasure |
Precursor |
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Natalie Hutchins has been the minister since June 2022.
Ministers
editOrder | Minister | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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John Cain MP | Labor | Minister responsible for Women's Affairs | 1986 | [1] | ||||
Joan Kirner MP | 1990 | 1992 | [2][3] | |||||
Jan Wade MP | Liberal | Minister for Women's Affairs | 6 October 1992 | 20 October 1999 | 7 years, 14 days | [4] | ||
Sherryl Garbutt MP | Labor | 20 October 1999 | 12 February 2002 | 2 years, 115 days | [5] | |||
Mary Delahunty MP | 12 February 2002 | 1 December 2006 | 4 years, 292 days | [6][5] | ||||
Jacinta Allan MP | 1 December 2006 | 3 August 2007 | 245 days | [5][7] | ||||
Maxine Morand MP | 3 August 2007 | 2 December 2010 | 3 years, 121 days | [7] | ||||
Mary Wooldridge MP | Liberal | 2 December 2010 | 13 March 2013 | 2 years, 101 days | [8][9] | |||
Heidi Victoria MP | 13 March 2013 | 4 December 2014 | 1 year, 266 days | [9] | ||||
Fiona Richardson MP | Labor | Minister for Women | 4 December 2014 | 23 August 2017 | 2 years, 262 days | [10] | ||
Natalie Hutchins MP | 13 September 2017 | 29 November 2018 | 1 year, 77 days | |||||
Gabrielle Williams MP | 29 November 2018 | 27 June 2022 | 3 years, 210 days | |||||
Natalie Hutchins MP | 27 June 2022 | Incumbent | 2 years, 175 days | [11][12] |
Reference List
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- ^ "Biography, politics and passion: women who change policy". The Power to Persuade. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "Victorian State Cabinet". Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 18 January 1991. p. 1991:643.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kennett". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bracks". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Ministers of the Crown (per S 28)" (PDF). Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 12 February 2002. p. 2002:1.
- ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Brumby". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Baillieu". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Napthine". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Andrews". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Ministers of the Crown" (PDF). Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 27 June 2022. p. 2022:3.
- ^ 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.