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The [[Australia]]n '''Minister for Communications, Urban Infrastructure, Cities and the Arts''' has overall responsibility for [[broadcasting]], the [[Information and Communications Technology|information and communications technology]] industry, the [[information economy]], and [[telecommunications]] within Australia. The portfolio is currently vacant, pending the swearing in of theheld fullby [[AlbaneseMichelle ministry]] on 1 June 2022, following the [[2022 Australian federal election|Australian federal election in 2022Rowland]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Press Conference - Parliament House, Canberra {{!}} Prime Minister of Australia |url=https://www.pm.gov.au/media/press-conference-parliament-house-canberra |date=23 May 2022|access-date=27 May 2022 |website=www.pm.gov.au}}</ref> The '''Minister for the Arts'' is currently [[Tony Burke]].
In the [[Government of Australia]], the ministers administer the portfolio through the [[Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications]] and a range of other government agencies.