The Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria tasked with overseeing the construction of the Suburban Rail Loop,[1] and the operations of the Suburban Rail Loop Authority.[2]
Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop of Victoria | |
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since 2 October 2023 | |
Department of Transport and Planning and Suburban Rail Loop Authority | |
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 |
First holder | Jacinta Allan |
A number of acts of parliament give the minister executive powers relevant to the portfolio, these include the Development Victoria Act 2003, Suburban Rail Loop Act 2021, and the Victorian Planning Authority Act 2017.[3]
Ministers
editOrder | Minister | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
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1 | Jacinta Allan MP | Labor | Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop | 22 June 2020 | 2 October 2023 | 3 years, 102 days | [4] | |
2 | Danny Pearson MP | 2 October 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 51 days | [5] |
Reference list
edit- ^ Baxendale, Rachel (22 June 2020). "Daniel Andrews unveils details of Victorian ministerial reshuffle after departure of three MPs". The Australian. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "New Authority And Preferred Route For Suburban Rail Loop" (Media Release). Premier of Victoria. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ Andrews, Daniel (20 October 2022). "General Order - Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop". State Government of Victoria. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- ^ "Ministers of the Crown" (PDF). Victoria Government Gazette. Victorian Government Printer. 22 June 2020. p. 2020:1.
- ^ 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.