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This list of Australian Government entities includes ministerial departments, principal entities, secondary entities, and other entities, which are grouped into a number of areas of portfolio responsibility. Each portfolio is led by one or more government ministers who are members of the federal parliament, appointed by the governor-general on the advice of the prime minister.[1]
As of December 2023, there are 1,334 government entities reportable to the Australian Government Organisations Register. This includes:[2][3]
191 "principal" entities, including non-corporate Commonwealth entities (such as the 20 cabinet departments), corporate Commonwealth entities, and Commonwealth companies
693 "secondary" entities, such as advisory bodies, ministerial forums, and statutory offices
450 "other" entities, such as subsidiaries of government companies, joint ventures, national law bodies, and bodies linked through statutory contracts, agreements or delegations
^"Infosheet 20 - The Australian system of government". About Parliament: House of Representatives. Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
^"Australian Government Organisations Registry Quarterly Report". Department of Finance. 21 February 2024 [31 December 2023]. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
^"Australian Government Organisations Register - Types of Bodies". Department of Finance. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
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