Yvette BERRY

Australian Labor Party, Ginninderra electorate

CONTACT

Ph: (02) 620 50233

Contact my Minister (external site)

berry@act.gov.au
GPO Box 1020,
Canberra, ACT 2601
Yvette Berry (external site)

ASSEMBLY SERVICE

• Elected 31 October  2012
• Re-elected 26 October 2016

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS

Current

• Deputy Chief Minister (October 2016–present)
• Minister for Education and Early Childhood Development (October 2016–present)
• Minister for Housing and Suburban Development (October 2016–present)
• Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence (October 2016–present)
• Minister for Sport and Recreation (January 2016–present)
• Minister for Women (January 2015–present)

Previous

• Minister for Housing, Community Services and Social Inclusion (January 2015–October 2016)
• Minister for Multicultural and Youth Affairs (January 2015–October 2016)
• Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (January 2015–January 2016)
• Minister assisting the Chief Minister on Social Inclusion and Equality (January 2015–January 2016)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS

• Caucus Secretary (November 2012–January 2015)

COMMTTEE SERVICE

Standing Committees

• Planning, Environment and Territory and Municipal Services (August 2014–February 2015)
• Public Accounts (August 2014–February 2015)
• Health, Ageing and Community and Social Services (November 2012–February 2015)
• Education Training and Youth Affairs (November 2012–February 2015)
• Justice and Community Safety (November 2012–August 2014)

Select Committees

• Regional Development, Chair (February 2013–February 2014)

VIDEOS

OCCUPATIONS BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

• Union Organiser with United Voice

PERSONAL

• Born 1 August 1968, two children

INTERESTS

• Basketball, gardening, walking, reading.