Minister for Homelessness | |
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since 29 July 2024 | |
Department of Social Services | |
Style | The Honourable |
Appointer | Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia |
Inaugural holder | Mark Arbib (as Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness) |
Formation | 14 September 2010 |
Website | ministers |
The Minister for Homelessness is an Australian Government cabinet position which is currently held by Clare O'Neil since July 2024 in the Albanese ministry.
In the Government of Australia, the minister administers this portfolio through the Department of Social Services.
The ministry has been the outer ministry since it was first created in 2010. It was elevated to the cabinet during the Albanese ministry.
Between 2010 and 2013 and since 2020, the minister appointed to the position is also appointed the Minister for Housing.