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Government in South Australia is delivered by a number of agencies, grouped under areas of portfolio responsibility. Each portfolio is led by a government minister who is a member of the Parliament of South Australia , appointed by the Governor as the representative of the Crown .
The Government of South Australia, also referred to as the South Australian Government or the SA Government, is the executive branch of the state of South Australia. It is modelled on the Westminster system , meaning that the highest ranking members of the executive are drawn from an elected state parliament .
The Department for Environment and Water (DEW) is a department of the Government of South Australia. It is responsible for ensuring that the state of South Australia's natural resources are managed productively and sustainably, while improving the condition and resilience of the state's natural environment.
Cabinets began with the 1st ministry led by B. T. Finniss, which commenced on 24 October 1856 with the introduction of responsible government in South Australia. The current 74th ministry is led by Peter Malinauskas of the South Australian Labor Party , and was formed on 21 March 2022.
The Cabinet of South Australia is the chief policy-making organ of the Government of South Australia.In South Australia, the cabinet is interchangeably known as the ministry as there is no "outer ministry" – therefore all ministers are in cabinet.
The National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia (NPWSSA), formerly a government agency known as National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and later a service under variously named government departments and branded National Parks and Wildlife and National Parks South Australia, is a South Australian Government service within Department for Environment and Water, responsible for ...
Local government area Council seat Year est. Land area Population [3] Notes Map km 2 sq mi Density (2022) [3] 2021 2022 City of Adelaide: Adelaide: 1840: 16 6 1677: 25,551: 26,120: Capital city of South Australia 1840 Established as Adelaide Corporation 1843 Managed by the Colonial government, and then a commission 1852 Re-established
In 2018, the SA state government reduced the levy by an average of $150 per household, costing approximately $360 million. [28] In 2019, the levy was increased by $4.20 in response to "increased spending" in emergency services. [29]