The Premier and ministers

The Premier is Victoria’s head of government. Find out about the Premier's responsibilities and our current Premier.

The Premier appoints Ministers, who are allocated responsibility for specific areas of government. Ministers are members of Cabinet.

General orders list which ministers have responsibility for all current Victorian legislation.

This code of conduct for Victorian government ministers provides guidance on principles and topics including working in the community, working with professional lobbyists and private interests.

In accordance with the Ministerial Code (5.3), ministers are required to publish summaries from their diaries on a quarterly basis.