Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery (Victoria)

The Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery is the minister responsible for the organisation, implementation, and the delivery of the 2026 Commonwealth Games for the Victorian Government.[1] The individual who holds this office directs the government’s approach to delivering the 2026 Commonwealth Games through the organising committee, Commonwealth Games Australia, and other government agencies.[2] Since the introduction of the Ministry by the Andrews government in June 2022, the position has been held by Jacinta Allan.[3]

Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery
Victorian Coat of Arms
Flag of Victoria
Incumbent
Jacinta Allan
since 24 June 2022
StyleThe Honourable (formal)
Minister (spoken)
Member ofParliament
Cabinet
Reports toPremier
SeatMelbourne
NominatorPremier
AppointerGovernor
on the recommendation of the Premier
Term lengthAt the Governor's pleasure
Formation24 June 2022
First holderJacinta Allan
Salary$395,738 (AUD)
Websitehttps://m.vic.gov.au/contactsandservices/directory/?ea0_lfz149_120.&roleWithSubordinates&173b6f8d-41be-4b06-941b-aff6894cd9a6

Purpose

The ministerial position was formed in June 2022 after the successful bid by the Victorian Government to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The position was formed to "lead the delivery of the Commonwealth Games in regional Victoria, and to manage venues, services, logistics, partnerships, media, broadcasting, and communications."[4]

List of Ministers for Commonwealth Games Delivery
Member Party Term
  Jacinta Allan Labor 2022–present

References
  1. "Deputy Premier Allan given responsibility for delivering 2026 Commonwealth Games". www.insidethegames.biz. 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  2. "Chair And Board To Deliver A Regional Games". Premier. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Minister for Commonwealth Games Delivery | Contacts & Services Directory". m.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  4. "Jeroen Weimar to lead Vic Comm Games team". 7NEWS. 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
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