Ingrid Stitt | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Workplace Safety | |
| Assumed office 29 September 2020 | |
| Premier | Daniel Andrews |
| Preceded by | Jill Hennessy |
| Minister for Early Childhood | |
| Assumed office 29 September 2020 | |
| Premier | Daniel Andrews |
| Preceded by | New ministry |
| Member of theLegislative Council forWestern Metropolitan Region | |
| Assumed office 24 November 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | United Kingdom |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Ingrid Stitt (born 1965/1966) is an Australian politician. She has been aLabor Party member of theVictorian Legislative Council since 2018, representingWestern Metropolitan Region.[1] She is a former union leader who won preselection overJane Garrett in November 2017.[2]
In September 2020, Stitt was appointed Minister for Workplace Safety and Minister for Early Childhood in theSecond Andrews Ministry.[3]
Stitt is a member of theLabor Left faction of the Labor Party.[4]
Stitt was born in theUnited Kingdom to artists Peter and Daphne Stitt.[5][6] In 1974, when Ingrid was 8,[7] the Stitts moved to Australia when Peter took up a lecturing job at thePrahran College of the Arts inMelbourne.
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