Shadow ministry of John Pesutto
The shadow ministry of John Pesutto is the current shadow cabinet of Victoria since 8 December 2022, serving in opposition to the government led by Daniel Andrews of the Australian Labor Party. The shadow ministry is the Opposition's alternative to the Allan Ministry , which was sworn in on 2 October 2023.
The shadow ministry was appointed by John Pesutto following his election as Leader of the Liberal Party and Leader of the Opposition on 8 December 2022.[1]
The first arrangement of the shadow cabinet was announced on 18 December 2022, and Ryan Smith and previous party leader Matthew Guy were not included.[2][3][4]
The second of the shadow cabinet was announced on 2 October 2023 in light of Jacinta Allan's new ministry following Daniel Andrews' resignation.
Second arrangement of cabinet (from 2 October 2023)
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Significant changes: Matt Bach removed of all portfolios following his resignation, Matthew Guy given Shadow Minister for Public Transport.
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John Pesutto MP |
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Peter Walsh MP |
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David Southwick MP |
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Emma Kealy MP |
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Georgie Crozier MLC |
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Evan Mulholland MLC |
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Sam Groth MP |
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Brad Rowswell MP |
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Jess Wilson MP |
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Brad Battin MP |
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Roma Britnell MP |
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Tim Bull MP |
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Matthew Guy MP |
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David Hodgett MP |
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Cindy McLeish MP |
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Ann-Marie Hermans MLC |
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James Newbury MP |
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Bridget Vallence MP |
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Michael O'Brien MP |
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Richard Riordan MP |
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David Davis MLC |
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Tim McCurdy MP |
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Danny O'Brien MP |
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First arrangement of cabinet (to 2 October 2023
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John Pesutto MP |
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Peter Walsh MP |
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David Southwick MP[1] |
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Emma Kealy MP |
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Georgie Crozier MLC[6] |
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Matthew Bach MLC[6] | |||
Brad Rowswell MP |
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Michael O'Brien MP |
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David Davis MLC |
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James Newbury MP |
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Brad Battin MP |
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Roma Britnell MP |
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David Hodgett MP |
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Richard Riordan MP |
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Bridget Vallence MP |
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Cindy McLeish MP |
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Tim Bull MP |
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Tim McCurdy MP |
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Danny O'Brien MP |
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Jess Wilson MP[6] |
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Sam Groth MP[6] |
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Ann-Marie Hermans MLC |
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Evan Mulholland MLC |
References
- Sakkal, Paul (8 December 2022). "John Pesutto new Liberal leader after party's 'embarrassing' defeat". The Age. Melbourne, Victoria. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
- "A renewed Liberals and Nationals team putting Victorians first". Liberal Victoria. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- "A stronger Nationals team for regional Victoria". Liberal Victoria. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- "Pesutto appoints three MPs in their 30s to shadow cabinet". Australian Financial Review. 18 December 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- "The Liberals and Nationals delivering a fresh vision for Victoria". Victorian Liberal Party. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
- Eddie, Rachel; Smethurst, Annika (31 August 2023). "Pesutto ally Matt Bach quits Liberal shadow ministry, will leave parliament". The Age. Retrieved 2 October 2023.