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[[Australian Senate|Senator]] [[The Honourable|the Hon.]] [[Mitch Fifield]] served as Communications Minister from 21 September 2015 until 23 August 2018, following criticism of the leadership of [[Malcolm Turnbull]].
 
The current '''Minister for Regional Communications''' is Senator the Hon. [[Bridget McKenzie]], since 20 December 2017.<ref name="Turnbull2nd-4thAR">{{cite press release|quote=Deputy Nationals Leader Bridget McKenzie joins Cabinet as Minister for Sport, Rural Health and Regional Communications. Bridget has long campaigned for better services for regional communities.|url=https://www.pm.gov.au/media/ministerial-arrangements-2|title=Ministerial Arrangements|date=19 December 2017|publisher=[[Government of Australia]]|author=Turnbull, Malcolm|authorlink=Malcolm Turnbull|accessdate=3 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313005337/https://www.pm.gov.au/media/ministerial-arrangements-2|archive-date=13 March 2018|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
 
In the [[Government of Australia]], the ministers administer the portfolio through the [[Department of Communications and the Arts]] and a range of other government agencies.