The Minister for Climate Action is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria. The position was renamed "Minister for Climate Action" in the Third Andrews ministry. The portfolio was formerly known as the "Minister for Climate Change" and was held concurrently by the Minister for the Environment.
Minister for Climate Action of Victoria | |
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since 5 December 2022 | |
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action | |
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 | John Thwaites MP |
Formation | 5 December 2002 |
Ministers
editOrder | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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1 | John Thwaites MP | Labor | Minister for Water, Environment and Climate Change | 5 December 2002 | 30 July 2007 | 4 years, 237 days | [1] | |
2 | John Brumby MP | 30 July 2007 | 3 August 2007 | 4 days | [2] | |||
3 | Gavin Jennings MLC | Minister for Environment and Climate Change | 3 August 2007 | 2 December 2010 | 3 years, 121 days | |||
4 | Ryan Smith MP | Liberal | 2 December 2010 | 4 December 2014 | 4 years, 2 days | [3][4] | ||
5 | Lisa Neville MP | Labor | Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water | 4 December 2014 | 23 May 2016 | 1 year, 171 days | [5] | |
6 | Lily D'Ambrosio MP | Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change | 23 May 2016 | 27 June 2022 | 6 years, 35 days | |||
Minister for Environment and Climate Action | 27 June 2022 | 5 December 2022 | 161 days | |||||
Minister for Climate Action | 5 December 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 360 days | [5][6] |
Reference list
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- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Brumby". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Baillieu". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Napthine". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Andrews". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Wallace, Samual (2 October 2023). "Ministers of the Crown (per S 520)" (PDF). Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. p. 3. Retrieved 1 November 2023.