Natalie Suleyman

Your State Member for St Albans

Whether it’s small business owners and workers, or our state’s remarkable veterans Natalie is determined to make a difference for the Victorians she represents.

The daughter of Turkish Cypriot migrants, she was inspired by her parents’ work ethic and belief in our democracy. She was elected to represent her community of St Albans in 2014 – making her the first Cypriot of Turkish heritage to join the Victorian Parliament.

Natalie has previously served as the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and as Chair of the Assembly’s Legal and Social Issues Committee. Prior to joining our state’s Parliament, she was a local Councillor at Brimbank City, including three terms as Mayor.

Ministerial Portfolios

Natalie Suleyman speaking at a lectern in front of the Australian, Victorian and Torres Strait Islander flags
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Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment

Natalie Suleyman handing an ice cream across the counter at a local shop
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Minister for Small and Family Business

Natalie Suleyman sharing a cup of tea with older members of the community
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Minister for Veterans

A lifelong local: fighting for working families

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