Department of Energy and Water Supply (Queensland)
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Jurisdiction | Queensland |
Headquarters | 41 George Street, Brisbane[1] |
Employees | 273[2] |
Annual budget | $746,517,000[2] |
Minister responsible | Mark McArdle, Minister for Energy and Water Supply[3] |
Department executive | Dan Hunt, Director-General[3] |
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The Department of Energy and Water Supply (DEWS) is a department of the Queensland Government which is responsible for the state's energy and water industries. The department's head office is at 41 George Street in the Brisbane CBD.[1]
History
The Department of Energy and Water Supply was established on 3 April 2012,[4] as part of a series of changes to the machinery of government after the LNP's win at the 2012 election.[5] The department took on some functions of the Department of Environment and Resource Management and the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation, which were both dissolved.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Contact us". Department of Energy and Water Supply. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "State Budget 2013-2014 - Service Delivery Statements - Department of Energy and Water Supply". Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "About us". Department of Energy and Water Supply. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "2011-2012 Annual Report - Department of Energy and Water Supply". Department of Energy and Water Supply. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "QUEENSLAND MACHINERY OF GOVERNMENT CHANGES". Association of Self Insured Employers of Queensland. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- ↑ "Machinery of government changes". Together. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
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