Patricia Scott (public servant)

Patricia Scott
Secretary of the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
In office
December 2007  September 2009
Secretary of the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
In office
May 2007  December 2007
Secretary of the Department of Human Services
In office
26 October 2004  May 2007
Personal details
NationalityAustralian
Alma materAustralian National University
Macquarie University
OccupationPublic servant

Patricia Scott is a senior Australian public servant and policymaker. In her time as Secretary of the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy she was responsible for rolling out the first stages of the Australian Government's $40-plus billion National Broadband Network.