13 Facts About Nina Taylor

Nina Taylor has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, representing the district of Albert Park since November 2022.

Nina Taylor was previously a member of the Victorian Legislative Council between 2018 and 2022, representing the Southern Metropolitan Region.

Nina Taylor has been the Parliamentary Secretary for Training and Skills since December 2022 and was previously the Parliamentary Secretary for Health.

Nina Taylor served as Government Whip in the Legislative Council from October 2020 to August 2022.

Nina Taylor graduated a Bachelor of Arts at Monash University and attained a Postgraduate Diploma of Education from the University of Queensland.

Nina Taylor has completed a Bachelor of Laws at the University of Melbourne.

Nina Taylor completed articles at Quinert, Rodda and Associates while volunteering at the Melbourne office of the Women's Legal Service, and moved on to become a union organiser in the Community and Public Sector Union prior to her entry into politics.

Nina Taylor represented Tucker Ward on the Glen Eira City Council from 2016 to 2018, where her advocacy focused on low carbon transport and sustainability measures at the local level.

Nina Taylor was elected at the 2018 Victorian state election as one of two Labor members in the Southern Metropolitan Region in the Legislative Council of the 59th Parliament of Victoria.

Nina Taylor was a member of the Legislative Council Environment and Planning Committee, the Public Accounts and Estimates Committee, and the Legislative Council Legal and Social Issues Committee.

In October 2020, Nina Taylor was appointed Government Whip in the Legislative Council and held that role until August 2022.

In July 2022, Nina Taylor was pre-selected to contest the 2022 Victorian state election as the Labor candidate for the Legislative Assembly district of Albert Park, triggered by the announcement in June 2022 by the incumbent Labor member, Martin Foley, that he would be retiring from politics.

Nina Taylor was successful at the election and was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Training and Skills.