Our department includes the public-facing brands of Transport Victoria, Public Transport Victoria, Road Safety Victoria, Freight Victoria, Active Transport Victoria, Heritage Victoria, Victorian Planning Authority and Land Use Victoria.
We also have one administrative office, the Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority (VIDA). VIDA includes the Victorian Health Building Authority, Major Road Projects Victoria, Metro Tunnel Project and Level Crossing Removal Project.
Secretary, Department of Transport and Planning
Jeroen Weimar commenced as Secretary of the Department of Transport and Planning on 27 January 2025.
Jeroen has held previous roles as Deputy Secretary of Housing Statement Implementation within the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Head of Transport Services at the Department of Transport, CEO of VicRoads and CEO of Public Transport Victoria, where he worked to deliver a more reliable and accessible network for Victorians. He was previously Chief Operating Officer of Transport for London.
The Secretary also holds the position of Head, Transport for Victoria - a statutory office established under the Transport Integration Act 2010. The Head plays a key strategic role in ensuring Victoria’s growing transport system is integrated and coordinated.
Our ministers
The Department of Transport and Planning supports and provides advice to four transport sector ministers. Visit the Victorian Government media centre for the latest transport media releases.
The Hon. Melissa Horne MP
Minister for Ports and Freight
The Hon. Sonya Kilkenny MP
Minister for Planning
The Hon. Ros Spence MP
Minister for Roads and Road Safety
The Hon. Nick Staikos MP
Minister for Housing and Building
Minister for the Suburban Rail Loop
The Hon. Jaclyn Symes MP
Minister for Development Victoria and Precincts
The Hon. Gabrielle Williams MP
Minister for Transport Infrastructure
Minister for Public and Active Transport
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