VIC Cabinet Reshuffle

Victorian Cabinet Reshuffle

Victorian Premier, Steve Bracks, began the New Year announcing a major Cabinet reshuffle. Premier Bracks said the reshuffle was to refocus the State Government's attention on its key priorities.

He said he believed halfway through the second term of government was a good time to strengthen the Cabinet team, ensuring there was a fresh approach in important portfolios on the front bench.

A full list of the new Cabinet is below:

The Honourable Steve Bracks MP
Premier and Multicultural Affairs

The Honourable John Thwaites MP
Deputy Premier, Environment, Water and Victorian Communities

The Honourable Jacinta Allan MP
Education Services, Youth Affairs and Employment

The Honourable Peter Batchelor MP
Transport, Leader Government Business Legislative Assembly

The Honourable Candy Broad MP
Local Government, Housing

The Honourable John Brumby MP
Treasurer, State and Regional Development and Innovation

The Honourable Bob Cameron MP
Agriculture

The Honourable Mary Delahunty MP
Arts and Women's Affairs

The Honourable Sherryl Garbutt MP
Community Services and Children

The Honourable Andre Haermeyer MP
Manufacturing and Export, Small Business and Financial Services

The Honourable Tim Holding MP
Police and Emergency Services, Corrections

The Honourable Rob Hulls MP
Attorney-General, Planning and Industrial Relations

The Honourable Gavin Jennings MP
Aboriginal Affairs and Aged Care

The Honourable Lynne Kosky MP
Education and Training

The Honourable John Lenders MP
Finance, Major Projects, Workcover and the TAC
Leader Government Business Legislative Council

The Honourable Justin Madden MP
Sport and Recreation, and the Commonwealth Games

The Honourable John Pandazopoulos MP
Gaming, Racing and Tourism
Minister Assisting the Premier on Multicultural Affairs

The Honourable Bronwyn Pike MP
Health

The Honourable Theo Theophanous MP
Energy Industries and Resources

The Honourable Marsha Thomson MP
Consumer Affairs, Information, Communication Technology

Cabinet Secretary: Richard Wynne MP