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Dan Andrews
@DanielAndrewsMP
Premier of Victoria
Melbourne, Australiadanandrews.com.auBorn July 6Joined December 2010

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They grow up in the blink of an eye. And I love them more every day. To all of Victoria’s dads - have a good one.
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New South Wales and Victoria are establishing 50 Priority Primary Care Services - half on either side of the Murray. They're for patients who need urgent care, but not quite lights and sirens - and they'll be absolutely free.
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Free TAFE has helped 115,000 Victorians train and get into some of our most in-demand jobs. Free nursing and midwifery will do the same.
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If you're about to finish school and been thinking about studying nursing or midwifery – go for it. We've got your HECS fees covered.
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Telehealth options will be available for COVID positive patients or those unable to travel to a clinic, and children are still able to be seen at any of the 55 respiratory clinics across the state – many of which are open seven days a week with extended operating hours.
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The first dedicated paediatric GP respiratory clinic will open in North Melbourne next week. The service is just a few minutes walk from the RCH and it will be free, with or without a Medicare card. The second clinic will open next month at the Monash Children's Hospital.
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Just a couple of months ago Gap Road was one of our worst level crossings. Now, it's gone for good. Trains are already running, and the road will reopen for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists in October.
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Ukraine Independence Day marks the beginning of the very independence Ukrainians are fighting to defend today. To Ukrainians here, at home, and all over the world - Victorians stand with you in solidarity. Tonight landmarks across our city will be lit yellow and blue.
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Metro Tunnel is coming together - above, and below ground. When it opens, ANZAC station will have a seamless interchange to our busiest tram line - and by 2029 you'll be able to get a train from here directly to the airport.
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Today we've locked in funding for 38 hospitals and health services to buy life saving equipment like this Biplane Angiography Unit at . It'll mean our healthcare workers have the cutting edge tech they need to provide the very best care - right across the state.
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We're opening five new Priority Primary Care Centres near hospitals in Ballarat, Sunshine, Epping, Clayton and at the Royal Melbourne. They'll be the place to go when you need urgent care for things like fractures, minor infections and burns - and they'll be open by November.
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The story of our Vietnam veterans is one of strength and courage. Today, we say thank you. We acknowledge your service, and the sacrifice of those you left behind too. And we will ensure that your bravery is never forgotten.
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It'll be the size of one and a half MCGs - big enough to make 100 million doses per year. It'll create 1,000 jobs for Victorians. And it'll mean when Australia needs vaccines – they'll be made right here in Victoria.
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Those glasses were trendy back then, I swear. Things change I guess. Just like getting your L's and P's - starting today they're free.
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There are almost 700 doctors, nurses and allied health professionals like him who are helping boost our workforce. They've come from countries including the UK, Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, India, New Zealand, the Philippines and the United States.
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Eyal is one of our newest doctors. And one of our newest Victorians too. He's one of almost 700 healthcare workers who have moved to Victoria in the last year as part of our global recruitment push.
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