Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Australia)

Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Australia)
Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Incumbent
Jenny Macklin

since 3 December 2007
Style The Honourable
Appointer Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia
Inaugural holder

for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Don Grimes

for Indigenous Affairs Peter Howson
Formation

for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (1984)

for Indigenous Affairs (1968)

The Australian Minister for Family, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs has been Jenny Macklin since December 2007.

Contents

Portfolio

The Minister administers her portfolio through the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. Other portfolio bodies for which she is responsible are:

  • Australian Institute of Family Studies
  • Social Security Appeals Tribunal
  • Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Homelessness
  • Community and Disability Services Ministers' Conference
  • Community Services Ministers' Advisory Council
  • Emergency Relief State Advisory Committees
  • National Childcare Accreditation Council Inc.
  • National Disability Advisory Council
  • National Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP) Coordination and Development Committee (CAD) Representatives
  • National Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP) Information Sub Committee

Indigenous

List of Ministers for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

Minister Party affiliation Period Ministerial Title
Don Grimes Labor Party 19841987 Minister for Community Services
Chris Hurford 1987
Neal Blewett 19871990 Minister for Community Services and Health
Brian Howe 19901991
19911993 Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services
1993 Minister for Housing, Local Government and Community Services
19931994 Minister for Housing, Local Government and Human Services
Carmen Lawrence 19941996 Minister for Human Services and Health
Michael Wooldridge Liberal Party 19961998 Minister for Health and Family Services
Jocelyn Newman 19982001 Minister for Family and Community Services
Amanda Vanstone 20012003
Kay Patterson 20032006
Mal Brough 20062007 Minister for Families and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Jenny Macklin Labor Party 2007 Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

List of Ministers for Indigenous Affairs

Minister Party affiliation Period Ministerial Title
Billy Wentworth Liberal Party 19681971 Minister in charge of Aboriginal Affairs under the Prime Minister
Peter Howson 19711972 Minister for the Environment, Aborigines and the Arts
Gordon Bryant Labor Party 19721973 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Jim Cavanagh 19731975
Les Johnson 1975
Tom Drake-Brockman Liberal Party 1975
Ian Viner 19751978
Fred Chaney 19781980
Peter Baume 19801982
Ian Wilson 19821983
Clyde Holding Labor Party 19831987
Gerry Hand 19871990
Robert Tickner 19901991
19911996 Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
John Herron Liberal Party 19962001
Philip Ruddock 2001
20012003 Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
Amanda Vanstone 20032006
Mal Brough 20062007 Minister for Families and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
Jenny Macklin Labor Party 2007 Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services
and Indigenous Affairs

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