Английская Википедия:Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox government agency The Department of Environment, Housing and Community Development was an Australian government department that existed between December 1975 and December 1978.
History
The Department was announced in December 1975, after the Departments of Tourism and Recreation, Urban and Regional Development, Housing and Construction and the Environment were abolished.[1] The Department was intended to work closely with the States with regards to matters of local concern with a maxim of maximum consultation.[1]
Scope
Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department's annual reports.
At its creation, the Department was responsible for the following:[2]
- Urban and regional planning and development
- Environment and Conservation
- Building industry
- Housing
- Provision of hostel accommodation in the Australian Territories and for immigrants
- Leisure, including sport, physical fitness and community recreation
- Youth affairs.
Structure
The Department was an Australian Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Environment, Housing and Community Development.[2]
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:Cite press release
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Ошибка цитирования Неверный тег
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