Appendix 5: List of portfolios reporting

This table sets out the departments, ministers, portfolios and program areas that are referenced in this report.

See Appendix 6 for more detailed portfolio summaries.

Appendix 5: Ministers, portfolios, and responsibilities for the 2023–24 reporting period.

Minister	Portfolio	Responsibilities
The Hon. Natalie Hutchins MP	Minister for Prevention of Family Violence Minister for Government Services	Specialist family violence services Sexual assault services The Orange Door network Risk Assessment and Management Panels
The Hon. Anthony Carbines MP	Minister for Police Minister for Community Safety Minister for Victims	Victoria Police Victims of Crime Helpline Victims Assistance Program Family Violence Restorative Justice
The Hon. Ben Carroll MP	Deputy Premier Minister for Education	Department of Education Schools Education services
The Hon. Enver Erdogan MLC	Minister for Corrections Minister for Youth Justice	Adult Parole Board Corrections and Justice Services (including Community Correctional Services, Corrections Victoria, and Justice Health) Youth Justice Youth Justice Funded Services Youth Parole Board
Harriet Shing MLC	Minister for Housing and Building	Social housing Homelessness services
Ingrid Stitt MLC	Minister for Mental Health Minister for Ageing Minister for Multicultural Affairs	Mental health services Alcohol and other drugs services Organisations that provide settlement or targeted casework services specifically for migrants, refugees, or people seeking asylum State-funded aged care services
The Hon. Lizzie Blandthorn MLC	Minister for Children Minister for Disability	Child Protection Centre-based early childhood education and care services Community-based child and family services (including Child FIRST) Registered out-of-home care services (including Secure Welfare Services, care services, and Hurstbridge Farm) Refugee Minor Program Supported playgroups Forensic Disability Services Multiple Complex Needs Initiative
The Hon. Mary-Anne Thomas MP	Minister for Health Minister for Ambulance Services	Hospitals and health services Independently managed registered community health centres Early Parenting Centres Bush Nursing Centres General practitioners General practice nurses Maternal and child health programs Ambulance Victoria
The Hon. Nick Staikos MP	Minister for Consumer Affairs	Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria Consumer Affairs Victoria funded community programs: Financial Counselling Program Tenancy Assistance and Advocacy Program
The Hon. Sonya Kilkenny	Attorney-General	Magistrate’s Court of Victoria Children’s Court of Victoria Court Network Aboriginal Justice Group funded programs: Koori Women’s Place Ngarra Jarranounith Place

Updated 14 March 2025