Minister for Finance (Victoria)

The Minister for Finance is a ministry portfolio within the Executive Council of Victoria, Australia.

Minister for Finance of Victoria
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Style	The Honourable
Member of	Parliament Executive council
Reports to	Premier
Nominator	Premier
Appointer	Governor on the recommendation of the premier
Term length	At the governor's pleasure
Precursor	Minister for Financial Services Minister for Finance, WorkCover and the Transport Accident Commission
Inaugural holder	Tony Sheehan MP
Formation	18 January 1991

The position was discontinued in Daniel Andrews' second ministry, but was reformed in Jacinta Allan's first ministry.

Ministers for Finance

Order	MP	Party affiliation		Ministerial title	Term start	Term end	Time in office	Notes
1	Tony Sheehan MP		Labor	Minister for Finance	18 January 1991	28 January 1992	1 year, 10 days	[1]
2	John Harrowfield MP		Labor		28 January 1992	6 October 1992	252 days
3	Ian Smith MP		Liberal		6 October 1992	30 May 1995	2 years, 236 days	[2]
4	Jeffrey Kennett MP		Liberal		1 June 1995	13 June 1995	12 days
5	Roger Hallam MLC		Nationals		13 June 1995	20 October 1999	4 years, 129 days
6	John Brumby MP		Labor		20 October 1999	22 May 2000	215 days	[3]
7	Lynne Kosky MP		Labor		22 May 2000	12 February 2002	1 year, 266 days
8	John Lenders MLC		Labor		12 February 2002	1 December 2006	4 years, 9 months, 19 days
9	Tim Holding MP		Labor	Minister for Finance, WorkCover and the Transport Accident Commission	1 December 2006	2 December 2010	4 years, 1 day	[3][4]
10	Robert Clark MP		Liberal	Minister for Finance	2 December 2010	4 December 2014	4 years, 2 days	[5][6]
11	Robin Scott MP		Labor		4 December 2014	29 November 2018	3 years, 360 days	[7]
12	Danny Pearson MP		Labor	Minister for Finance	19 December 2024	Incumbent	1 year, 319 days	[8]

Ministers for Financial Services

Order	MP	Party affiliation		Ministerial title	Term start	Term end	Time in office	Notes
1	Andre Haermeyer MP		Labor	Minister for Financial Services	25 January 2005	1 December 2006	1 year, 310 days	[3]
2	John Lenders MLC		Labor	Minister for Financial Services	29 December 2008	2 December 2010	1 year, 338 days	[4]

Ministers for Financial Services Industry

Order	MP	Party affiliation		Ministerial title	Term start	Term end	Time in office	Notes
1	Tim Holding MP		Labor	Minister for Financial Services Industry	5 December 2002	1 December 2006	3 years, 361 days	[3]

See also

• Ministry of Finance
• Minister for Finance (Australia)
• Minister for Finance (New South Wales)