Minister for Education (Victoria)
{{Short description|A minister within the Cabinet of Victoria}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use Australian English|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox official post
| post = Minister for Education
| body = Victoria
| image = Ben Carroll (cropped).jpg
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| incumbent = Ben Carroll {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}}
| incumbentsince = 2 October 2023
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| insignia = Coat of Arms of Victoria.svg
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| insigniacaption = Victorian coat of arms
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| department = Department of Education
| style = The Honourable
| member_of = Parliament
Cabinet
Executive council
| reports_to = Premier
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| nominator = Premier
| appointer = Governor
| appointer_qualified = on the recommendation of the premier
| termlength = At the governor's pleasure
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| precursor = {{plainlist|
- Minister of Public Instruction
- Minister of Education
- Minister for Education and Training
- Minister for School Education
}}
| formation = 2 January 1873
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| inaugural = James Stephen {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}}
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The Minister for Education is a minister within the Executive Council of Victoria, Australia.
Ministers for Education
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!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
| James Stephen {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|independent}} | | Minister of Public Instruction | 2 January 1873 | 1 May 1874 | {{age in years and days|1873|1|2|1874|5|1}} |
| colspan="9" | |
|---|
| 2
| James Munro {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | Non-Party Liberalism | rowspan="3" | Minister of Public Instruction | 7 August 1875 | 20 October 1875 | {{age in years and days|1875|8|7|1875|10|20}} |
| 3
| Robert Ramsay {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | Non-Party Conservatism | 20 October 1875 | 21 May 1877 | {{age in years and days|1875|10|20|1877|5|21}} |
| 4
| William Smith {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | Non-Party Liberalism | 21 May 1877 | 5 March 1880 | {{age in years and days|1877|5|21|1880|3|5}} |
| (3)
| Robert Ramsay {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | Non-Party Conservatism | Minister of Education | 5 March 1880 | 3 August 1880 | {{age in years and days|1880|3|5|1880|8|3}} |
| (4)
| William Smith {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | Non-Party Liberalism | rowspan="28" | Minister of Public Instruction | 3 August 1880 | 9 July 1881 | {{age in years and days|1880|8|3|1881|7|9}} |
| 5
| James Grant {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | 9 July 1881 | 8 March 1883 | {{age in years and days|1881|7|9|1993|3|8}} |
| 6
| James Service {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | rowspan="3" | Non-Party Conservatism | 8 March 1883 | 10 April 1884 | {{age in years and days|1883|3|8|1884|4|10}} |
| 7
| Duncan Gillies {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | 10 April 1884 | 18 February 1886 | {{age in years and days|1884|4|10|1886|2|18}} |
| 8
| Dr Charles Pearson {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | 18 February 1886 | 5 November 1890 | {{age in years and days|1886|2|18|1890|11|5}} |
| 9
| Sir Frederick Sargood MLC | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | Non-Party Liberalism | 5 November 1890 | 16 February 1892 | {{age in years and days|1890|11|5|1892|2|16}} |
| 10
| Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | 16 February 1892 | 23 January 1893 | {{age in years and days|1892|2|16|1893|1|23}} |
| 11
| James Campbell {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | Non-Party Conservatism | 23 January 1893 | 16 September 1893 | {{age in years and days|1893|1|23|1893|9|16}} |
| 12
| Richard Baker {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | 16 September 1893 | 27 September 1894 | {{age in years and days|1893|9|16|1894|9|27}} |
| (10)
| Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|australian protectionist}} | | 27 September 1894 | 5 December 1899 | {{age in years and days|1894|9|27|1899|12|5}} |
| 13
| James McCay {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | rowspan="3" | Non-Party Liberalism | 5 December 1899 | 29 December 1899 | {{age in years and days|1899|12|5|1899|12|29}} |
| 14
| Dr Charles Salmon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | 29 December 1899 | 19 November 1900 | {{age in years and days|1899|12|29|1900|12|19}} |
| 15
| William Gurr {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|victorian liberal}} | | 19 November 1900 | 10 June 1902 | {{age in years and days|1900|12|19|1902|6|10}} | {{cite web |last1=Carr |first1=Adam |title=VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 2nd Turner Ministry |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/turner2.txt |website=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive |publisher=Psephos |access-date=16 November 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Carr |first1=Adam |title=VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Peacock Ministry |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/peacock1.txt |website=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive |publisher=Psephos |access-date=16 November 2024}} |
| 16
| style="background:#9966CC" | | rowspan="4" | Reform | 10 June 1902 | 3 February 1903 | {{age in years and days|1902|6|10|1903|2|3}} |
| 17
| style="background:#9966CC" | | 6 February 1903 | 7 September 1903 | {{age in years and days|1903|2|6|1903|9|7}} |
| 18
| style="background:#9966CC" | | 7 September 1903 | 31 October 1908 | {{age in years and days|1903|9|7|1908|10|31}} | {{cite web |last1=Carr |first1=Adam |title=VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Bent Ministry |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/bent.txt |website=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive |publisher=Psephos |access-date=16 November 2024}} |
| 19
| John Bowser {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | style="background:#9966CC" | | 31 October 1908 | 8 January 1909 | {{age in years and days|1908|10|31|1909|1|8}} |
| 20
| Alfred Billson {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | Commonwealth Liberal | 8 January 1909 | 19 February 1913 | {{age in years and days|1909|1|8|1913|2|19}} | {{cite web |last1=Carr |first1=Adam |title=VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - Murray Ministry |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/murray.txt |website=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive |publisher=Psephos |access-date=16 November 2024}}{{cite web |last1=Carr |first1=Adam |title=VICTORIAN MINISTRIES - 1st Watt Ministry |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/watt1.txt |website=Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive |publisher=Psephos |access-date=16 November 2024}} |
| (10)
| Sir Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | 19 February 1913 | 9 December 1913 | {{age in years and days|1913|2|19|1913|12|9}} |
| 21
| John Lemmon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | 9 December 1913 | 22 December 1913 | {{age in years and days|1913|12|9|1913|12|22}} |
| (10)
| Sir Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | rowspan="3" | Commonwealth Liberal | 22 December 1913 | 18 June 1914 | {{age in years and days|1913|12|22|1914|6|18}} |
| 22
| Thomas Livingston {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | 18 June 1914 | 9 November 1915 | {{age in years and days|1914|6|18|1915|11|9}} |
| rowspan="2" | 23
| rowspan="2" | Harry Lawson {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|commonwealth liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | 9 November 1915 | rowspan="2" | 29 November 1917 | rowspan="2" | {{age in years and days|1915|11|9|1917|11|29}} |
| {{Australian party style|nationalist}} |
| rowspan="5" | Nationalist |
| 24
| Matthew Baird {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | 29 November 1917 | 21 March 1918 | {{age in years and days|1917|11|29|1918|3|21}} |
| 25
| William Hutchinson {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | 21 March 1918 | 1 November 1920 | {{age in years and days|1918|3|21|1920|11|1}} |
| (10)
| Sir Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | 4 November 1920 | 28 April 1924 | {{age in years and days|1920|11|4|1924|4|28}} |
| 26
| Richard Toutcher {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | 28 April 1924 | 18 July 1924 | {{age in years and days|1924|4|28|1924|6|18}} |
| (21)
|John Lemmon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | Minister of Education | 18 July 1924 | 18 November 1924 | {{age in years and days|1924|7|18|1924|11|18}} |
| (10)
| Sir Alexander Peacock {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | rowspan="15" | Minister of Public Instruction | 18 November 1924 | 20 May 1927 | {{age in years and days|1924|11|18|1927|5|20}} |
| (21)
| John Lemmon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | 20 May 1927 | 22 November 1928 | {{age in years and days|1927|5|20|1928|11|22}} |
| 27
| {{Australian party style|nationalist}} | | 22 November 1928 | 12 December 1929 | {{age in years and days|1928|11|22|1929|12|12}} |
| (21)
| John Lemmon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | 12 December 1929 | 19 May 1932 | {{age in years and days|1929|12|12|1932|5|19}} |
| 28
| John Pennington {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|uap}} | | rowspan="2" | United Australia Party | 19 May 1932 | 20 March 1935 | {{age in years and days|1932|05|19|1935|3|20}} |
| 29
| {{Australian party style|uap}} | | 20 March 1935 | 2 April 1935 | {{age in years and days|1935|3|20|1935|4|2}} |
| 30
| Dr John Harris MLC | {{Australian party style|united country}} | | rowspan="2" | United Country | 2 April 1935 | 1 January 1942 | {{age in years and days|1935|4|2|1942|1|1}} |
| 31
| Albert Lind {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|united country}} | | 8 January 1942 | 14 September 1943 | {{age in years and days|1942|1|8|1943|9|14}} |
| 32
| Francis Field {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | 14 September 1943 | 18 September 1943 | {{age in years and days|1943|9|14|1943|9|18}} |
| rowspan="2" | 33
| rowspan="2" | Thomas Hollway {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|uap}} | | rowspan="2" | 18 September 1943 | rowspan="2" | 2 October 1945 | rowspan="2" | {{age in years and days|1943|9|18|1945|10|2}} |
| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} |
| Liberal |
| 34
| Leslie Hollins {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|independent}} | | 2 October 1945 | 21 November 1945 | {{age in years and days|1945|10|2|1945|11|21}} |
| (32)
| Francis Field {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | Labor | 21 November 1945 | 20 November 1947 | {{age in years and days|1945|11|21|1947|11|20}} |
| 35
| Wilfrid Kent Hughes {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | rowspan="2" | Liberal | 20 November 1947 | 8 December 1948 | {{age in years and days|1947|11|20|1948|12|8}} |
| 36
| Ray Tovell {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | 8 December 1948 | 27 June 1950 | {{age in years and days|1948|12|8|1950|6|27}} |
| 37
| {{Australian party style|Country}} | | rowspan="10" |Minister of Education |27 June 1950 |28 October 1952 |{{age in years and days|1950|6|27|1952|10|28}} |
| (36)
|Ray Tovell {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |28 October 1952 |31 October 1952 |{{age in years and days|1952|10|28|1952|10|31}} |
| (37)
| {{Australian party style|Country}} | |31 October 1952 |17 December 1952 |{{age in years and days|1952|10|31|1952|12|17}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Mcdonald2 |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/mcdonald2.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}}{{Gazette VIC|year=1952|page=6155|title=Ministers of the Crown|date=31 October 1952}} |
| 38
|Ernie Shepherd {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |17 December 1952 |7 June 1955 |{{age in years and days|1952|12|17|1955|6|7}} |
| 39
|Arthur Rylah {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | rowspan="4" |Liberal Country Party |7 June 1955 |8 June 1955 |{{age in years and days|1955|6|7|1955|6|8}} |
| 40
|William Leggatt {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |8 June 1955 |14 February 1956 |{{age in years and days|1955|6|8|1956|2|14}} |
| 41
|John Bloomfield {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |14 February 1956 |9 May 1967 |{{age in years and days|1956|2|14|1967|5|9}} |
| 42
| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |9 May 1967 |16 May 1979 |{{age in years and days|1967|5|9|1979|5|16}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Hamer |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/hamer.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}} |
| 43
| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |16 May 1979 |8 April 1982 |{{age in years and days|1979|5|16|1982|4|8}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Thompson |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/thompson.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}} |
| 44
|Robert Fordham {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="7" |Labor |8 April 1982 |2 May 1985 |{{age in years and days|1982|4|8|1985|5|2}} |
| 45
|Ian Cathie {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="4" |Minister for Education |2 May 1985 |14 December 1987 |{{age in years and days|1985|5|2|1987|12|14}} |
| 46
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |14 December 1987 |13 October 1988 |{{age in years and days|1987|12|14|1988|10|13}} |
| 47
|Joan Kirner {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |13 October 1988 |10 August 1990 |{{age in years and days|1988|10|13|1990|8|10}} |
| rowspan="2" |48
| rowspan="2" |Barry Pullen MLC | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |10 August 1990 |18 January 1991 |{{age in years and days|1990|8|10|1991|1|18}} |
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} |
|Minister for Education and Training |18 January 1991 |28 January 1992 |{{age in years and days|1991|1|18|1992|1|28}} |
| 49
|Neil Pope {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for School Education |28 January 1992 |6 October 1992 |{{age in years and days|1992|1|28|1992|10|6}} |
| 50
|Don Hayward {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | rowspan="2" |Liberal | rowspan="3" |Minister for Education |6 October 1992 |3 April 1996 |{{age in years and days|1992|10|6|1996|4|3}} |
| 51
|Phil Gude {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |3 April 1996 |20 October 1999 |{{age in years and days|1996|4|3|1999|10|20}} |
| 52
|Mary Delahunty {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="4" |Labor |20 October 1999 |5 December 2002 |{{age in years and days|1999|10|20|2002|12|5}} |
| 53
|Lynne Kosky {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for Education and Training |5 December 2002 |1 December 2006 |{{age in years and days|2002|12|5|2006|12|1}} |
| 54
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="6" |Minister for Education |1 December 2006 |3 August 2007 |{{age in years and days|2006|12|1|2007|8|3}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Brumby |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/brumby.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}} |
| 55
|Bronwyn Pike {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |3 August 2007 |2 December 2010 |{{age in years and days|2007|8|3|2010|12|2}} |
| 56
|Martin Dixon {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |2 December 2010 |4 December 2014 |{{age in years and days|2010|12|2|2014|12|4}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Baillieu |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/baillieu.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}} |
| 57
|James Merlino {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="3" |Labor |4 December 2014 |27 June 2022 |{{age in years and days|2014|12|4|2022|6|27}} |
| 58
|Natalie Hutchins {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |27 June 2022 |2 October 2023 |{{age in years and days|2022|6|27|2023|10|2}} |
| 59
|Ben Carroll {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |2 October 2023 |Incumbent |{{age in years and days|2023|10|2}} |
Ministers for Skills and TAFE
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="3" |Labor | rowspan="2" |Minister for Training and Skills |4 December 2014 |9 November 2016 |{{age in years and days|2014|12|4|2016|11|9}} |
| rowspan=2 |2
| rowspan=2 |Gayle Tierney MLC | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |9 November 2016 |2 October 2023 | rowspan=2 |{{age in years and days|2016|11|9}} |
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} |
|Minister for Skills and TAFE |2 October 2023 |Incumbent |
Ministers for Higher Education
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister responsible for Post-Secondary Education |7 February 1989 |10 August 1990 |{{age in years and days|1989|2|7|1990|8|10}} |
| colspan="9" | |
|---|
| 2
|Tom Roper {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for Post-Secondary Education and Training |28 January 1992 |6 October 1992 |{{age in years and days|1992|1|28|1992|10|6}} |
| 3
| {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | rowspan="2" |Liberal | rowspan="2" |Minister for Tertiary Education and Training |6 October 1992 |3 April 1996 |{{age in years and days|1992|10|6|1996|4|3}} |
| 4
|Phil Honeywood {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |3 April 1996 |20 October 1999 |{{age in years and days|1996|4|3|1999|10|20}} |
| 5
|Lynne Kosky {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for Post Compulsory Education, Training and Employment |20 October 1999 |5 December 2002 |{{age in years and days|1999|10|20|2002|12|5}} |
| colspan="9" | |
| 6
| {{Australian party style|Nationals}} | | rowspan="2" |Minister for Higher Education and Skills |2 December 2010 |17 March 2014 |{{age in years and days|2010|12|2|2014|3|17}} |{{Cite web |last=Carr |first=Adam |title=Victorian Ministries - Napthine |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/historic/ministries/napthine.txt |access-date=23 March 2023 |website=Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive}} |
| 7
|Nick Wakeling {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |17 March 2014 |4 December 2014 |{{age in years and days|2014|3|17|2014|12|4}} |
| colspan="9" | |
| 8
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for Higher Education |29 November 2018 |2 October 2023 |{{age in years and days|2018|11|29|2023|10|2}} |
Ministers for Education Services
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
|Norman Lacy {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | | rowspan="2" |Minister of Educational Services |23 December 1980 |8 April 1982 |{{age in years and days|1980|12|23|1982|4|8}} |
| 2
|Robert Fordham {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |8 April 1982 |8 February 1984 |{{age in years and days|1982|4|8|1984|2|8}} |
| colspan="9" | |
|---|
| 3
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="2" |Labor |Minister for Education Services |12 February 2002 |1 December 2006 |{{age in years and days|2002|2|12|2006|12|1}} |
| 4
|Jacinta Allan {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for Skills, Education Services and Employment |1 December 2006 |3 August 2007 |{{age in years and days|2006|12|1|2007|8|3}} |
Ministers for Skills and Workforce Participation
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
|Jacinta Allan {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | | rowspan="2" |Labor | rowspan="2" |Minister for Skills and Workforce Participation |3 August 2007 |20 January 2010 |{{age in years and days|2007|8|3|2010|1|20}} |
| 2
|Bronwyn Pike {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |20 January 2010 |2 December 2010 |{{age in years and days|2010|1|20|2010|12|2}} |
Minister for Special Education
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
|Alan Scanlan {{Post-nominals|country=AUS|MP}} | {{Australian party style|Liberal}} | |Minister for Special Education |31 March 1976 |16 May 1979 |{{age in years and days|1976|3|31|1979|5|16}} |
Minister for International Education
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
| {{Australian party style|Labor}} | |Minister for International Education |23 May 2016 |9 November 2016 |{{age in years and days|2016|5|23|2016|11|9}} |
Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Order !MP ! colspan="2" |Party affiliation !Ministerial title !Term start !Term end !Time in office !Notes |
| 1
| {{Australian party style|Nationals}} | | Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession | 2 December 2010 | 17 March 2014 | {{age in years and days|2010|12|2|2014|3|17}} |
See also
Reference list
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