Luke Donnellan | |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Narre Warren North | |
In office 30 November 2002 – 26 November 2022 | |
Succeeded by | Belinda Wilson |
Minister for Child Protection | |
In office 28 November 2018 – 11 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | New title |
Succeeded by | Richard Wynne (acting) Anthony Carbines |
Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers | |
In office 28 November 2018 – 11 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Martin Foley |
Succeeded by | James Merlino (acting) Anthony Carbines |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 March 1966 |
Political party | Labor |
Alma mater | The University of Melbourne |
Website | www |
Luke Anthony Donnellan (born 26 March 1966) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly between 2002 and his retirement in 2022, representing Narre Warren North. He was the Minister for Child Protection and the Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers in the Second Andrews Ministry from December 2018 until October 2021. He also served as the Minister for Roads and Road Safety and Minister for Ports in the First Andrews Ministry from December 2014 to December 2018. He was a key figure in the lease of the Port of Melbourne, and led negotiations with cross benchers to enable the legislation to pass through the Victorian Parliament. He is associated with the Labor Unity faction.[1]