Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business

Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business

Department overview
Formed	21 October 1998
Preceding Department	Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs Department of Workplace Relations and Small Business
Dissolved	26 November 2001
Superseding agency	Department of Employment and Workplace Relations Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Ministers responsible	Peter Reith, Minister (1998‑2001) Tony Abbott, Minister (2001)
Department executive	Peter Shergold, Secretary

The Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business was an Australian government department that existed between October 1998 and November 2001.

Information about the department's functions and/or government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements, in the Department's annual reports and on the Department's website.

At its creation, the Department was responsible for the following:

The Department was an Australian Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business.

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