Department of Infrastructure and Transport
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| Department of Infrastructure and Transport | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 2010 |
| Preceding agencies | Department of Transport and Regional Services Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government |
| Jurisdiction | Commonwealth Government |
| Employees | 1,289 |
| Annual budget | A$5.3 billion (2008/09) |
| Ministers responsible | Anthony Albanese, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Catherine King, Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure and Transport |
| Agency executive | Mike Mrdak, Secretary |
| Child agencies | Infrastructure Australia Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australian Transport Safety Bureau Office of Transport Security |
| Website | |
| infrastructure.gov.au | |
The Department of Infrastructure and Transport is an Australian Government department. It deals with transport infrastructure, transport security, roads, aviation, and maritime development.[1] The current minister is Anthony Albanese.
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[edit] Portfolio
- Infrastructure planning and co-ordination
- Transport safety, including investigations
- Land transport
- Civil aviation and airports
- Transport security
- Maritime transport including shipping
- Major projects facilitation
[edit] Structure
The Department of Infrastructure and Transport consists of the following business divisions:[2]
- Corporate Services
- Financial Services
- People and Performance
- Information and Services
- Legal Services
- Governance and Reporting
- Community Engagement
- Nation Building - Infrastructure Investment
- Infrastructure Policy
- North West Roads (QLD, NT, WA, SA)
- South East Roads (NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS)
- Rail and Intermodal
- Major Infrastructure Projects Office
- Surface Transport Policy
- Maritime Policy Reform
- Land Transport Reform
- Vehicle Safety Standards
- Road Safety and Programs
- Surface Transport Regulation Taskforce
- Shipping Policy Reform
- Policy and Research
- Policy Development Unit
- Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics
- High Speed Rail
- Office of Transport Security
- Aviation Security
- Maritime, Identity and Surface Security
- Supply Chain and Screening
- Analysis and Operational Support
- Transport Security Operations
- Aviation and Airports
- Aviation Industry Policy
- Airports
- Aviation Environment
- Air Traffic Policy
- Sydney Aviation Capacity
- Economic Regulation Taskforce
[edit] Subordinate Agencies
- Infrastructure Australia
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau
- Civil Aviation Safety Authority
- Office of Transport Security
[edit] See also
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Minister for Infrastructure and Transport
- List of Australian Commonwealth Government entities
- Transportation in Australia
- Airservices Australia
[edit] References
- ^ "Administrative Arrangement Order" (PDF). Government of Australia. 14 September 2010. http://www.dpmc.gov.au/parliamentary/docs/aao_20100914.pdf. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ^ "Our Organisation". Department of Infrastructure and Transport. http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/department/about/structure.aspx. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
