Australia NewsVictorian Treasurer Announces Resignation As State Grapples With Mounting DebtHis resignation includes the decision to leave his position as the Member for Werribee leading to a by-election for the post.00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintNow-former Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas speaks to the media during a press conference in Melbourne, Australia, on May 30, 2021. Daniel Pockett/Getty ImagesNaziya Alvi Rahman12/15/2024|Updated: 12/16/20240:00X 1Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has announced his surprise resignation on Dec 16, stepping down after a decade in the role and 18 years in politics.His resignation, which means he will be vacating his position as the Member for Werribee, will trigger a by-election in the coming months.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentNaziya Alvi RahmanAuthorNaziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].Author’s Selected ArticlesNew PBS Subsidies to Expand Access to Multiple Sclerosis, Rare Cancer TreatmentsDec 03, 2025Victoria to Scrap 1,000 Public Sector Jobs, Consolidate Agencies to Cut CostsDec 03, 2025Police File Extra 83 Charges Against Accused Childcare PaedophileDec 03, 2025Western Australia Shuts Down Fishing to Save Threatened SpeciesDec 03, 2025Related TopicsAustralia Labor PartyTim PallasJacinta Allan