| Agency Name: | Department of Communications |
| Formed: | 23 December 1993 |
| Preceding1: | Department of Transport and Communications |
| Dissolved: | 30 January 1994 |
| Superseding: | Department of Communications and the Arts |
| Type: | Department |
| Jurisdiction: | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Minister1 Name: | Michael Lee |
| Minister1 Pfo: | Minister for Communications |
| Chief1 Name: | Neville Stevens |
| Chief1 Position: | Secretary |
The Department of Communications was an Australian government department that existed between December 1993 and January 1994.
Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the Administrative Arrangements Orders, the annual Portfolio Budget Statements and in the Department's annual reports.
At its creation, the Department was responsible for:
The Department was an Australian Public Service department, staffed by officials who were responsible to the Minister for Communications, Michael Lee. The Secretary of the Department was Neville Stevens.[1]