Minister for Sport (Victoria)

The Minister for Sport was a former ministry portfolio within the Cabinet of Victoria.

Minister for Sport of Victoria
Victorian Coat of arms
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StyleThe Honourable
Member ofParliament
Cabinet
Reports toPremier
NominatorPremier
AppointerGovernor
on the recommendation of the Premier
Term lengthAt the Governor's pleasure
Inaugural holderBrian Dixon MP
Formation30 May 1973
SuccessionMinister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events

In November 2018, under the Second Andrews ministry, the portfolio, along with portfolios for Tourism and Major Events, were amalgamated into one called the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events.

Ministers for Sport
Order MP Party affiliation Ministerial title Term start Term end Time in office Notes
1 Brian Dixon MP Liberal Minister for Youth, Sport and Recreation 30 May 1973 8 April 1982 8 years, 313 days [1][2]
2 Neil Trezise MP Labor 8 April 1982 6 October 1992 10 years, 181 days [3][4]
3 Tom Reynolds MP Liberal Minister for Sport, Recreation and Racing 6 October 1992 3 April 1996 3 years, 180 days [5]
Minister for Sport 3 April 1996 20 October 1999 3 years, 200 days
4 Justin Madden MLC Labor Minister for Sport and Recreation 20 October 1999 1 December 2006 7 years, 42 days [6]
5 James Merlino MP Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs 1 December 2006 2 December 2010 4 years, 1 day [6][7]
6 Hugh Delahunty MP Nationals Minister for Sport and Recreation 2 December 2010 17 March 2014 3 years, 105 days [8][9]
7 Damian Drum MLC 17 March 2014 4 December 2014 262 days [9]
8 John Eren MP Labor Minister for Sport 4 December 2014 29 November 2018 3 years, 360 days [10]
9 Martin Pakula MP Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events 29 November 2018 27 June 2022 3 years, 210 days
10 Steve Dimopoulos MP 27 June 2022 Incumbent 1 year, 122 days [10][11]

Ministers for Community Sport
Ministers for Community Sport of Victoria
Incumbent
Ros Spence MP
since 23 March 2020
StyleThe Honourable
Member ofParliament
Cabinet
Reports toPremier
NominatorPremier
AppointerGovernor
on the recommendation of the Premier
Term lengthAt the Governor's pleasure
Inaugural holderRos Spence MP
Formation23 March 2020
Order MP Party affiliation Ministerial title Term start Term end Time in office Notes
1 Ros Spence MP Labor Minister for Community Sport 23 March 2020 Incumbent 3 years, 218 days [10][11]

See also

Reference list
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  2. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Thompson". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  3. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Cain". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  4. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kirner". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  5. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Kennett". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  6. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Bracks". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  7. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Brumby". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  8. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Baillieu". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  9. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Napthine". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  10. Carr, Adam. "Victorian Ministries - Andrews". Psephos: Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  11. 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.
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