Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government

Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government
Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government
Agency overview
Formed 14 September 2010
Preceding agency Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Agency executive Simon Crean, Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government
Website
http://www.regional.gov.au/

The Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government is an Australian government department.

The minister responsible for the department is The Hon Simon Crean MP.

Matters dealt with by the department

  • Administration of the Jervis Bay Territory, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, the Territory of Christmas Island, the Coral Sea Islands Territory, the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and of Commonwealth responsibilities on Norfolk Island
  • Constitutional development of the Northern Territory
  • Constitutional development of the Australian Capital Territory
  • Delivery of regional and rural specific services
  • Planning and land management in the Australian Capital Territory
  • Regional development
  • Matters relating to local government
  • Regional Australia policy and co-ordination
  • Support for ministers and parliamentary secretaries with regional responsibilities

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