Department of Transport and Regional Development

Department of Transport and Regional Development

Department overview
Formed	11 March 1996
Preceding Department	Department of Transport (V) Department of Housing and Regional Development - for regional development function Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories - for territories
Dissolved	21 October 1998
Superseding agency	Department of Transport and Regional Services
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Ministers responsible	John Sharp (Mar 1996 - Sep 1997) John Anderson (Sep 1997 - Oct 1997) Mark Vaile (Oct 1997 - Oct 1998)
Department executive	Allan Hawke, Secretary
Website	dot.gov.au at the Wayback Machine (archived 22 December 1996)

Department of Housing and Regional Development - for regional development function

The Department of Transport and Regional Development was an Australian government department that existed between March 1996 and October 1998.

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

According to the Administrative Arrangements Order (AAO) made on 11 March 1996, the Department dealt with:

The Department was administered by Australian public servants who were responsible to the Minister for Transport and Regional Development.

The Secretary of the Department was Allan Hawke.

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