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1. The Office of Early Childhood Education and Child Care (OECECC)
The Office of Early Childhood Education and Child Care aims to achieve a nationally consistent system of quality, accessible and affordable early childhood education and child care for Australian families.
2. Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
The Australian Government's main source of advice on social policy and manages about one fifth of the federal budget. FaHCSIA works in partnership with other government and non-government organisations managing a diverse range of programs and services designed to support and improve the lives of Australians.
3. The Australian Institute of Family Studies (the Institute)
The Australian Institute of Family Studies (the Institute) is an Australian Government statutory agency in the portfolio of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. It was established in February 1980 under the Australian Family Law Act 1975. The Director of the Institute is Professor Alan Hayes.
The role of the Institute is to conduct research and communicate findings to policy makers, service providers and the broader community about factors that affect family wellbeing.
4. The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations provides national leadership in education and workplace training, transition to work and conditions and values in the workplace.

The department works in collaboration with the states and territories and has offices and agencies throughout Australia and overseas.

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