The Honourable Lisa Neville MP |
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Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Bellarine |
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Assumed office 30 November 2002 |
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Preceded by | Garry Spry |
Minister for Police | |
Assumed office 23 May 2016 |
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Preceded by | Wade Noonan |
Minister for Water | |
Assumed office 4 December 2014 |
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Preceded by | Peter Walsh |
Minister for Environment and Climate Change | |
In office 4 December 2014 – 23 May 2016 |
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Preceded by | Ryan Smith |
Succeeded by | Lily D'Ambrosio |
Personal details | |
Born |
New South Wales, Australia |
27 May 1964
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Alma mater |
Griffith University (BA, 1986) Deakin University (LLB, 1999) |
Lisa Mary Neville (born 27 May 1964) is an Australian politician, currently serving as the member for Bellarine in the Victorian Legislative Assembly. She represents the Australian Labor Party.
Neville first entered parliament at the 2002 election winning the marginal Liberal seat of Bellarine. After spending her first term on the backbench, she was promoted to the position of Minister for Mental Health, Minister for Children and Minister for Aged Care after the 2006 election.
Neville was named as the Shadow Minister for Environment, Climate Change and the Arts by leader Daniel Andrews following Labor's loss in the Victorian state election, 2010.
Neville was made Minister for Environment and Climate Change and Minister for Water following the Victorian state election, 2014.
Neville and Federal Corio MP, Richard Marles (now separated) have a son.