Minister:
Minister for Rural Communities
Current Minister:
Hon Damien O'Connor
Last updated:
Friday, 16 October 2020
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Responsibilities include ensuring that rural communities can thrive in the face of emerging challenges, providing a rural perspective in government decisions, and improving the resilience of rural communities (adverse events and mental wellness support).
The Ministry for Primary Industries provides support for this portfolio.
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