Jaclyn Symes has been sworn in as Victoria's new treasurer, making history as the first woman to hold the position. Symes, currently serving as attorney-general and emergency services minister, was sworn in at Government House alongside other newly appointed ministers. Premier Jacinta Allen praised Symes's dedication and intelligence, highlighting her experience in making crucial budgetary decisions.
Jaclyn Symes has been sworn in as Victoria 's new treasurer, becoming the first woman to serve in the role.
The Northern Victoria MP is currently serving as the attorney-general and emergency services minister.New Ministers sworn into the Allan Government. Jaclyn Symes. Photo by Jason South. 19th December 2024 "Jaclyn is a smart, hard-working, dedicated member of parliament, representing her community for a decade. She will bring to the role of treasurer those new ideas, that new energy and that focus on making those sensible and disciplined budgetary decisions."
"What I have been doing is spending the last five years at the ERC table. I have been making the decisions, along with a collection of ministers about the things that are important to Victorians: free Tafe, free kinder, the school saving bonus."Jaclyn Symes has been sworn in as Victoria's new treasurer, becoming the first woman to serve in the role.
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