| Minister for Ports and Freight of Victoria | |
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| Department of Transport and Planning | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Member of | Parliament Cabinet |
| Reports to | Premier |
| Nominator | Premier |
| Appointer | Governor on the recommendation of the Premier |
| Term length | At the Governor's pleasure |
| Inaugural holder | Bill Baxter MLC |
| Formation | 6 October 1992 |
The Minister for Ports and Freight is a ministry portfolio within the Cabinet of Victoria.
| Order | MP | Party affiliation | Ministerial title | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Baxter MLC | Nationals | Minister for Roads and Ports | 6 October 1992 | 3 April 1996 | 3 years, 180 days | [1] | |
| 2 | Geoff Craige MLC | Liberal | 3 April 1996 | 20 October 1999 | 3 years, 200 days | [1] | ||
| 3 | Candy Broad MLC | Labor | Minister for Ports | 20 October 1999 | 5 December 2002 | 3 years, 46 days | [2] | |
| 4 | Tim Pallas MP | Labor | Minister for Roads and Ports | 1 December 2006 | 2 December 2010 | 13 years, 1 day | [2] [3] | |
| 5 | Denis Napthine MP | Liberal | Minister for Ports | 2 December 2010 | 13 March 2013 | 2 years, 101 days | [4] [5] | |
| 6 | David Hodgett MP | 13 March 2013 | 4 December 2014 | 1 year, 266 days | [5] | |||
| 7 | Luke Donnellan MP | Labor | 4 December 2014 | 29 November 2018 | 3 years, 360 days | [6] | ||
| 8 | Melissa Horne MP | Minister for Ports and Freight | 29 November 2018 | Incumbent | 4 years, 348 days | [6] [7] | ||
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