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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
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
- House
- Legislative Assembly
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- 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
- Website
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
- 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: 11th March 2021