Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) is a department of the Government of Victoria. Formed from the splitting of Department of Health and Human Services in the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, DFFH also incorporates functions formerly performed by the Department of Premier and Cabinet.

Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

Agency overview
Formed	1 February 2021
Preceding	Department of Health and Human Services
Ministers responsible	Richard Wynne, Minister for Housing Luke Donnellan, Minister for Child Protection, Minister for Disability, Ageing & Carers Gabrielle Williams, Minister for Prevention of Family Violence
Agency executive	Sandy Pitcher, Secretary
Website	vic.gov.au/department-families-fairness-and-housing

DFFH commenced operations on 1 February 2021 with Sandy Pitcher as Secretary of the Department, and Richard Wynne as the coordinating minister.[1]

Ministers

The DFFH supports four ministers in the following portfolio areas:

Name		Party	Portfolio
	Richard Wynne	Labor	Minister for Housing
	Luke Donnellan	Labor	Minister for Child Protection Minister for Disability, Ageing and Carers
	Gabrielle Williams	Labor	Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence

References

1. "New Departments To Deliver A Healthier, Fairer Victoria | Premier of Victoria". Premier of Victoria. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.