Department of Government Services (Victoria)
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Formed1 January 2023
JurisdictionVictoria
Ministers responsible
- Natalie Hutchins, Minister for Government Services
- Nick Staikos, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Minister for Local Government
- Kat Theophanous, Parliamentary Secretary for Renters
Department executive
- Jo de Morton, Secretary
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| Formed | 1 January 2023 |
| Jurisdiction | Victoria |
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| Website | www |
The Department of Government Services (DGS) is a government department in Victoria, Australia.[1][2] It was formed on 1 January 2023 as a result of a cabinet reshuffle by Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews.[3]
Upon establishment, the department took over the responsibilities for local government from the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions.[4]
As of December 2024[update], the department supports three ministers in the following portfolios:[5]
| Name | Party | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Hutchins MP | Labor | Minister for Government Services | |
| Nick Staikos MP | Labor | Minister for Consumer Affairs (Victoria), Minister for Local Government | |
| Kat Theophanous MP | Labor | Parliamentary Secretary for Renters | |
