Bronwyn Pike

Bronwyn Pike's Political Career

Period: Feb 1, 1999 to Dec 31, 2010

Bronwyn Enters Politics

Feb 15, 1999

Bronwyn Enters Politics as the Minister for Housing and Aged Care in the Bracks Labor Government.

Becomes Minister for Community Services

Jan 10, 2002

Ms Pike is appointed as Minister for Community Services and Minister Assisting the Premier on Community Building.

Promoted to Health Minister

Oct 12, 2002

Following the Bracks Governments re-election Ms Pike was promoted to Minister for Health.

The Victorian Labor Government won a third term

Nov 25, 2006

The Victorian Labor Government was returned for a third term at the 2006 election

Becomes Longest Serving Female Minister

May 12, 2007

Ms Pike became the longest serving female minister in Victoria's history, along with Lynne Kosky

Becomes Education Minister

Aug 2, 2007

Following John Brumby's takeover of the leadership Ms Pike became Education Minister as a result of a re-shuffle

Victorian State Election2010

Nov 27, 2010

The 2010 Victorian State Election will take place.