Robin Scott (Victorian politician)

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Robin Scott
MP
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
for Preston
Assumed office
25 November 2006
Preceded byMichael Leighton
Minister for Finance
Assumed office
4 December 2014
Preceded byRobert Clark
Minister for Multicultural Affairs
Assumed office
4 December 2014
Preceded byMatthew Guy
Personal details
Born (1973-01-23) 23 January 1973 (age 51)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
SpouseShaojie Scott

Robin David Scott (born 23 January 1973) is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2006, representing the seat of Preston.

Early life

Scott was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and received a Bachelor of Arts majoring in politics from La Trobe University.

Political Career

In 2006, he was selected as the Labor candidate for Preston, a safe seat being vacated by sitting member Michael Leighton. He has represented the seat since. Robin Scott served as Victorian Labor's Shadow Minister for Finance and WorkCover after their loss at the 2010 state election. On 4 December 2014 he was sworn in as Minister for Finance and Minister for Multicultural Affairs.

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Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Preston
2006–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Minister for Finance
2014–present
Incumbent
Preceded by Minister for Multicultural Affairs
2014–present