Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

Agency overview

Formed
2007

Preceding Agencies
Department of Transport and Regional Services
 
nil

Jurisdiction
Commonwealth Government

Employees
1,289

Annual Budget
AU$5.3 billion (2008/09)

Ministers Responsible
Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (Australia)
 
Gary Gray

Agency Executive
Michael Taylor, Secretary

Child Agencies
Infrastructure Australia
 
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
 
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
 
Office of Transport Security

Website

http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government is an Australian Government department. It deals with transport infrastructure, transport security, roads, aviation, maritime development, development in rural regions.The current minister is Tony Albanese.

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Portfolio

  • Infrastructure planning and co-ordination
  • Transport safety, including investigations
  • Land transport
  • Civil aviation and airports
  • Transport security
  • Delivery of regional and rural specific services
  • Maritime transport including shipping
  • Regional development
  • Matters relating to local government
  • Major projects facilitation

Subordinate Agencies

  • Infrastructure Australia
  • Australian Transport Safety Bureau
  • Civil Aviation Safety Australia
  • Office of Transport Security

See also

  • Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
  • Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
  • List of Australian Commonwealth Government entities

References

  1. ^ “Administrative Arrangement Order” (PDF). Government of Australia (3 December 2007). Retrieved on 2007-12-04.

External links

  • Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Website

Departments of the Australian Government

Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry | Attorney-General’s | Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy | Climate Change | Defence | Education, Employment and Workplace Relations | Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts | Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | Finance and Deregulation | Foreign Affairs and Trade | Health and Ageing | Human Services | Immigration and Citizenship | Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government | Innovation, Industry, Science and Research | Prime Minister and Cabinet | Resources, Energy and Tourism | Treasury | Veterans’ Affairs

Retrieved from “http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Department_of_Infrastructure,_Transport,_Regional_Development_and_Local_Government_(Australia)”
Categories: Government of Australia | Government departments of Australia | Transport ministries


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