Minister for Transport Infrastructure explained

Post:Minister for Transport Infrastructure
Body:Victoria
Incumbentsince:2 October 2023
Flag:Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg
Flagsize:120px
Flagcaption:Flag of Victoria
Flagborder:yes
Insignia:Coat of Arms of Victoria.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Victorian coat of arms
Department:Department of Transport and Planning
Style:The Honourable
Member Of:Parliament
Cabinet
Executive council
Reports To:Premier
Nominator:Premier
Appointer:Governor
Appointer Qualified:on the recommendation of the Premier
Termlength:At the governor's pleasure
Formation:2 April 1935

The Victorian Minister for Transport Infrastructure is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria. The minister's area of responsibility includes overseeing transport projects, major road projects,[1] and the Victorian Department of Transport.[2]

A number of acts of parliament give the minister executive powers relevant to the portfolio, these include the Development Victoria Act 2003, Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009, North East Link Act 2020, Transport Integration Act 2010, Victorian Planning Authority Act 2017, and the West Gate Tunnel (Truck Bans and Traffic Management) Act 2019.[3]

Ministers

OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes
Minister of Transport2 April 193518 April 1938[4]
27 April 193814 September 1943
14 September 194318 September 1943[5]
James Kennedy MLC18 September 19432 October 1945[6]
James Disney MLC2 October 194521 November 1945[7]
21 November 194520 November 1947[8]
20 November 194729 October 1949[9]
29 October 194915 December 1949
15 December 194927 June 1950
27 June 195028 October 1952[10]
28 October 195231 October 1952[11]
31 October 195217 December 1952[12]
Les Coleman MLC17 December 195231 March 1955[13]
Don Ferguson MLC31 March 19557 June 1955
Arthur Warner MLC7 June 195516 July 1958[14]
Arthur Warner MLC16 July 19585 September 1962
5 September 19629 May 1967
9 May 196730 May 1973[15]
30 May 197331 March 1976
31 March 197618 August 1978
18 August 19788 April 1982[16]
8 April 19822 May 1985[17]
2 May 198514 December 1987
Jim Kennan MLC14 December 198710 August 1990
10 August 19906 October 1992[18]
3 April 19966 January 1997[19]
6 January 199720 October 1999
20 October 19991 December 2006[20]
Minister for Transport Infrastructure29 November 20185 December 2022[21]
Minister for Transport and Infrastructure5 December 202227 September 2023
Minister for Transport Infrastructure2 October 2023[22]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Jacinta . Jacinta Allan MP - Member for Bendigo East . 28 December 2022.
  2. Web site: Governance . Department of Transport. State Government of Victoria . 28 December 2022.
  3. Web site: Andrews . Daniel . General Order - Minister for Transport Infrastructure . State Government of Victoria . 28 December 2022 . 20 October 2022.
  4. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Dunstan Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  5. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  6. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Dunstan Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  7. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Macfarlan Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  8. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  9. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Hollway Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  10. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  11. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Hollway Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  12. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  13. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  14. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Bolte Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  15. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Hamer Ministry . 17 November 2024 . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos.
  16. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Thompson Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  17. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Cain Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  18. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Kirner Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  19. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Kennett Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  20. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Bracks Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  21. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Andrews Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.
  22. Web site: Carr . Adam . Victorian Ministries - Allan Ministry . Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive . Psephos . 17 November 2024.

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