At the end of the 59th Parliament, exiting members were each provided with an Acknowledgement of Service certificate.

These certificates, signed by the Presiding Officer and Clerk of the respective House recorded each member’s period of service, House, political party, ministerial appointments, parliamentary party positions and committee service.

The Parliament has confirmed to the VPFMA that these certificates can also be provided for former members who served in earlier parliaments.

If you would like to obtain an Acknowledgement of Service certificate please contact the VPFMA Secretary at secretary@vicformermembers.org.au

Congratulations to Jennifer Huppert, a former Member for Southern Metropolitan, on receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.

Jennifer has been recognised for service to multicultural affairs through a range of organizations.

Congratulations to Barry Traynor, a former Member for Ballarat East, on receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.

Barry has been recognised for service to police welfare, and to the Parliament of Victoria.

Congratulations to Daniel Andrews, a former Member for Mulgrave, on his appointment as a Companion of the Order of Australia in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours.

Daniel has been recognised for eminent service to the people and Parliament of Victoria, to public health, to policy and regulatory reform, and to infrastructure development.

Congratulations to Donna Hope, a former Member for Carrum, on receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours.

Donna has been recognised for service to the people and Parliament of Victoria, and to bowel cancer awareness.

Congratulations to Suzanna Sheed, a former Member for Shepparton, on her appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2024 Australia Day Honours.

Suzanna has been recognised for significant service to the people and Parliament of Victoria, and to the community.