Department of Premier and Cabinet (Victoria)

The Department of Premier and Cabinet (DPC) is a government department in Victoria, Australia.^[1] The department is located at 1 Treasury Place, Melbourne, Victoria, with branch offices in Ballarat and Bendigo.^[2]

Department of Premier and Cabinet

Department overview
Jurisdiction	Victorian Government
Headquarters	1 Treasury Place, Melbourne
Ministers responsible	Jacinta Allan, Premier Ben Carroll, Deputy Premier Tim Pallas, Minister for Industrial Relations Gabrielle Williams, Minister for Treaty and First Peoples
Website	www.dpc.vic.gov.au

Similar to other executive offices such as the federal Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet or the British Cabinet Office, the DPC provides support to the Premier and the public service, and is responsible for a number of miscellaneous matters not handled by other departments.

Ministers

As of September 2023^[update], the DPC supports four ministers in the following portfolios:^[3]

Name		Party	Portfolio
	Jacinta Allan	Labor	Premier
	Ben Carroll	Labor	Deputy Premier
	Tim Pallas	Labor	Minister for Industrial Relations
	Gabrielle Williams	Labor	Minister for Treaty and First Peoples

Functions

The DPC has responsibility over the following policy areas:

• Government administration
• Public service
• Aboriginal affairs
• Equalities
• Government communication
• Liaison with Governor
• Veterans' affairs
• Youth affairs
• Electoral affairs
• Government integrity and anti-corruption
• Multicultural affairs

Agencies

Agencies under the DPC's portfolios include:

• Electoral Boundaries Commission
• Family Violence Reform Implementation Monitor
• Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission
• Infrastructure Victoria
• Local Government Inspectorate
• Office of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel
• Office of the Governor
• Public Interest Monitor
• Office of the Victorian Government Architect
• Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner
• Public Record Office Victoria
• Shrine of Remembrance
• Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council
• Victorian Electoral Commission
• Victorian Inspectorate
• Victorian Interpreting and Translating Service
• Victorian Multicultural Commission
• Victorian Ombudsman
• Victorian Public Sector Commission
• Victorian Treaty Advancement Commission
• Victorian Veterans' Council

See also

• Australia portal

• List of Victorian government agencies
• Premiers of the Australian states