In the Government of Australia, the Minister for Education administers the Department of Education. The position is held by Labor MP Jason Clare, following the Australian federal election in 2022.
Jason Clare 2015
Sussan Ley
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Sussan Penelope Ley is an Australian retired politician who served as the leader of the Opposition from 2025 to 2026, holding office as the 16th leader of the Liberal Party. She was the member of Parl
Minister for Education (Australia)
…1 July 2013 (2013-07-01) 98 days 3 Kim Carr Rudd Minister for Higher Education 1 July 2013 (2013-07-01) 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) 79 days 4 Sussan Ley Liberal Abbott Assistant Minister for Education 18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) 23 December 2014 (2014-12-23) 1 year, 96 days 5 Simon Birmingham Assistant…
Official portrait, 2019
Ley in 2009 at the opening of a library in Jerilderie, New South Wales
Ley in 2011
The Honourable Tony Abbott MP, 28th Prime Minister of Australia, 2013–2015