The Centre wishes to congratulate Jenny Mikakos on her appointment as Minister for Families & Children and Minister for Youth Affairs. The Centre looks forward toworking with Jenny and the new govenment on issues affecting Victoria's vulnerable children, youth and families.
The full list of cabinet appointments is:
Daniel Andrews – Premier
James Merlino – Deputy Premier, Education
Tim Pallas – Treasurer
Martin Pakula – Attorney-General, Racing
Jacinta Allan – Public Transport, Employment
Jill Hennessey – Health, Ambulance Services
Martin Foley – Housing, Disability & Aging, Mental Health, Creative Industries
Wade Noonan – Police, Emergency Services
Richard Wynne – Planning
Jaala Pulford – Agriculture, Regional Development
Lily D’Ambrosio – Industry, Energy & Resouces
Luke Donnellan – Roads and Road Safety, Ports
John Eren – Tourism & Major Events, Sport, Veterans’ Affairs
Jane Garrett – Emergency Services, Consumer Affairs, Gaming & Liquor Regulation
Gavin Jennings – Leader of Government in the Upper House, Special Minister of State
Fiona Richardson – Women, Prevention of Family Violence
Robin Scott – Finance, Multicultural Affairs
Adam Somyurek – Small Business, Innovation & Trade
Lisa Neville – Climate Change, Environment, Water
Natalie Hutchins – Aboriginal Affairs, Local Government, Industrial Relations
Jenny Mikakos – Families & Children, Youth Affairs
The Centre would also like to acknowledge the Outgoing Minister for Community Services, Mary Wooldridge for her hard work and commitment to our shared efforts to improve the lives of vulnerable children, young people and families in Victoria.