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Ministers & Members Search - THE HON. BEN CARROLL (NIDDRIE)
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The Hon. Ben Carroll
- Electorate
- Niddrie
- Ministry
- Minister for Public Transport
Minister for Roads and Road Safety
Minister for Industry Support and Recovery
Minister for Business Precincts
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
- House
- Legislative Assembly
- Committees
- LA Privileges
Electorate Office
- Street Address
- 473 Keilor Road, Niddrie, VIC 3042
- Postal Address
- PO Box 554, Niddrie, VIC 3042
- Phone
- (03) 9379 5879
Ministerial Office
- Street Address
- Level 20, 1 Spring Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Phone
- (03) 9095 4301
Internet
- ben.carroll@parliament.vic.gov.au
About
- Name
- The Hon. Ben Carroll
- Birth Country
- Australia
- Memberships
- Australian Labor Party
Australian Workers' Union
Essendon Historical Society
Law Institute of Victoria
North Melbourne Football Club.
Academic
- Education
- St. Christopher's PS Airport West 1981-87. St. Bernard's College Essendon 1988-93. La Trobe University Undergraduate Scholarship. BA(Hons) 2000, LLB 2009, LLM (Global Business Law) 2014 (La Trobe). Admitted as an Australian Lawyer, Supreme Court of Victoria 2010.
Occupation/Interests
Ministerial Adviser, Solicitor
Sales Assistant, K Mart Airport West (Part-Time) 1990-98. Motor General Advisory, Australian Associated Motor Insurers Limited (AAMI) 1998-99. Adviser to Hon. Steve Bracks MP, Premier of Victoria 2000-04. Adviser to Hon. Justin Madden MP, 2004-09. Legal Traineeship, Victorian Government Solicitor's Office 2009-10. Volunteer Solicitor, North Melbourne Legal Service 2009-11. Adviser to Senator the Hon. Stephen Conroy, 2011-12.
Parliament History
- Parliamentary Service
Elected MLA for Niddrie March 2012 (by-election)
Re-elected November 2014, November 2018
- Appointments
- Minister for Industry and Employment October 2017 - December 2018
Minister for Crime Prevention December 2018 - June 2020
Minister for Corrections December 2018 - June 2020
Minister for Youth Justice December 2018 - June 2020
Minister for Victim Support December 2018 - June 2020
Minister for Public Transport since June 2020
Minister for Roads and Road Safety since June 2020
Minister for Industry Support and Recovery since June 2022
Minister for Business Precincts since June 2022
- Parliamentary Party Positions
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Public Transport February 2013 - December 2014
Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Roads February 2013 - December 2014
Parliamentary Secretary for Justice December 2014 - October 2017
- Party Positions
Member of ALP Niddrie Branch since 1996
Branch Executive
State Conference Delegate
- Speeches
Last updated: 27th June 2022