Department of Housing

Department of Housing
Department overview
Formed	17 December 1963
Preceding Department	Department of National Development (I);
Dissolved	30 November 1973
Superseding Department	Department of Housing and Construction (I);
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Employees	1300 (at October 1973)
Ministers responsible	Les Bury, Minister (1963–1966); Annabelle Rankin, Minister (1966–1971); Kevin Cairns, Minister (1971–1972); Gough Whitlam, Minister (1972); Les Johnson, Minister (1972–1973);
Department executive	James Nimmo, Secretary;

Formed17 December 1963^[1]

Preceding Department

Department of National Development (I)

Dissolved30 November 1973^[1]

Superseding Department

Department of Housing and Construction (I)

The Department of Housing was an Australian government department with responsibility for housing, including the administration of housing schemes and grants that existed between December 1963 and November 1973.

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Department overview
Formed	17 December 1963^[1]
Preceding Department	Department of National Development (I)
Dissolved	30 November 1973^[1]
Superseding Department	Department of Housing and Construction (I)
Jurisdiction	Commonwealth of Australia
Employees	1300 (at October 1973)^[2]
Ministers responsible	Les Bury, Minister (1963–1966) Annabelle Rankin, Minister (1966–1971) Kevin Cairns, Minister (1971–1972) Gough Whitlam, Minister (1972) Les Johnson, Minister (1972–1973)
Department executive	James Nimmo, Secretary