The Minister for Youth is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria.
Ministers OrderMPParty affiliationMinisterial titleTerm startTerm endTime in officeNotes1 Ian Smith Liberal Minister for Youth and Recreation 23 August 1972 30 May 1973 2 Brian Dixon Minister for Youth, Sport and Recreation 30 May 1973 8 April 1982 3 Neil Trezise Labor 8 April 1982 2 May 1985 4 Phil Gude Liberal Minister for Youth Affairs 6 October 1992 9 November 1992 5 Vin Heffernan Minister Responsible for Youth Affairs 9 November 1992 3 April 1996 6 Denis Napthine Minister for Youth and Community Services 3 April 1996 20 October 1999 7 Justin Madden MLC Labor Minister for Youth Affairs 20 October 1999 12 February 2002 8 Monica Gould MLC 12 February 2002 5 December 2002 9 Jacinta Allan Minister for Employment and Youth Affairs 5 December 2002 1 December 2006 10 James Merlino Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs 1 December 2006 2 December 2010 11 Ryan Smith Liberal Minister for Youth Affairs 2 December 2010 4 December 2014 12 Jenny Mikakos MLC Labor 4 December 2014 29 November 2018 13 Gabrielle Williams Minister for Youth 29 November 2018 23 March 2020 14 Ros Spence 23 March 2020 5 December 2022 15 Natalie Suleyman 5 December 2022 Incumbent
See also Minister for Youth (Australia) Minister for Youth (Western Australia) Minister for Youth (New South Wales)
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