Department of Works and Housing

Department of Works and Housing
Department overview
Formed 13 July 1945[1]
Preceding Department
Dissolved 4 June 1952[1]
Superseding agency
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Ministers responsible
Department executive

The Department of Works and Housing was an Australian government department that existed between July 1945 and June 1952.

Scope

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.

The functions of the Department were listed at its creation as:[1]

Structure

The Department was a Commonwealth Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Works and Housing.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 CA 52: Department of Works and Housing, Head Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 17 December 2013
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