Department of Housing and Regional Development

Department of Housing and Regional Development
Department overview
Formed	25 March 1994
Preceding Department	Department of Industry, Technology and Regional Development – for the regional development function; Department of Human Services and Health – for the housing and local government functions;
Dissolved	11 March 1996
Superseding Department	Department of Transport and Regional Development – for the regional development function; Department of Industry, Science and Tourism – for industry aspects of the housing function; Department of Social Security – for the Housing and Special Payments Division;
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Minister responsible	Brian Howe;
Department executive	Andrew Podger, Secretary;

The Department of Housing and Regional Development was an Australian government department that existed between March 1994 and March 1996.

^ ^a ^b CA 7901: Department of Housing and Regional Development, Central Office, National Archives of Australia, retrieved 18 November 2013
^ Department of Health, History of the Department, Department of Health, archived from the original on 9 November 2013

Department overview
Formed	25 March 1994^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of Industry, Technology and Regional Development – for the regional development function Department of Human Services and Health – for the housing and local government functions^[2]
Dissolved	11 March 1996^[1]
Superseding Department	Department of Transport and Regional Development – for the regional development function Department of Industry, Science and Tourism – for industry aspects of the housing function Department of Social Security – for the Housing and Special Payments Division
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Headquarters	Canberra
Minister responsible	Brian Howe
Department executive	Andrew Podger, Secretary