Department of Human Services (Australia)

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The Department of Human Services is an Australian Government department. It's role is to improve the delivery of social and health-related services to the Australian people. The department brings under one umbrella, six agencies which collectively deliver payments and services worth over $80 billion a year. The six agencies are:

Since 6 March 2007, the current Minister for Human Services is Senator Chris Ellison.

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