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The Department of Veterans' Affairs is a department of the Government of Australia, established in 1976, and charged with the responsibility of delivering government programs for war veterans, members of the Australian Defence Force, members of the Australian Federal Police, and their dependants. The current Secretary of the Department of ...
The Minister for Veterans' Affairs is an Australian Government position. In the Government of Australia, the minister oversees income support, compensation, care and commemoration programs for more than 400,000 veterans and their widows, widowers and dependants; and administers the portfolio through the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
8 July 2021. (2021-07-08) – 17 June 2024. (2024-06-17) Constituting instrument. Royal Commissions Act 1902 (Cth) Website. defenceveteransuicide.royalcommission.gov.au. On 8 July 2021, the Governor-General, His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), issued Letters Patent, which established the Royal Commission into ...
Formation. 23 January 2009. The Minister for Veterans is a minister of the Government of New South Wales with responsibility for veterans' affairs in the state of New South Wales, Australia . The Minister since 5 April 2023 is David Harris, who also holds the Aboriginal Affairs portfolio . The Minister assists the Minister for Families ...
Office of Australian War Graves. The Office of Australian War Graves (OAWG) is a branch within the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs. The branch was initially a stand-alone agency, formed 1 January 1975. In 1980, the War Graves Act 1980 (Cth) formalised the position of Director War Graves within the Department of Veterans ...
Veterans' affairs is an area of public policy concerned with relations between a government and its communities of military veterans. Some jurisdictions have a designated government agency or department, a Department of Veterans' Affairs, Ministry of Veterans' Affairs, Department of Veterans Services, or the like, which oversees issues relating ...
Formed. 1 October 2020; 3 years ago. ( 2020-10-01) Agency executive. Dr Bernadette Boss CSC, Commissioner. Website. www .nationalcommissionerdvsp .gov .au. The National Commissioner for Defence and Veteran Suicide Prevention is a statutory official in Australia, independent of the Government of Australia, established under Australian law.
Veterans' Review Board. The Veterans' Review Board (VRB) is a statutory body within the Australian Government 's Veterans' Affairs portfolio. The role of the VRB is to conduct merits review of certain decisions under the Veteran's Entitlement Act 1986 (Cth) (the VEA) and the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (Cth) (the MRCA).