Department of Industry (Australia)
| Department overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 18 September 2013[1] |
| Preceding Department | Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education |
| Dissolved | 23 December 2014 |
| Superseding agency | Department of Industry and Science |
| Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Headquarters | Canberra |
| Employees | 5,154 (at June 2014)[2] |
| Ministers responsible |
Ian Macfarlane, Minister for Industry Bob Baldwin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry |
| Department executive | Glenys Beauchamp, Secretary |
| Child agencies |
Australian Institute of Marine Science ANSTO Australian Qualifications Framework ARC CSIRO IP Australia Office of the Chief Scientist TEQSA |
| Website |
www |
The Australian Department of Industry was a department of the Australian Government charged with shaping Australia's future economy through skills, discovery and innovation.[3] The Department existed between September 2013 and December 2014.
Ministerial officeholders were:
- The Minister for Industry the Hon Ian Macfarlane MP
- The Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry the Hon Bob Baldwin
References
- ↑ CA 9437: Department of Industry [II], Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 9 April 2014
- ↑ Australian Public Service Commission (2014), Main features:APS at a glance, archived from the original on 5 October 2014
- ↑ "Home page". Department of Industry. Government of Australia. 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.