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The office of premier of South Australia was established upon the commencement of responsible government with the passage of the Constitution Act 1856.The role was based upon that of the prime minister of the United Kingdom, with the premier requiring the support of a majority of the members of the lower house to remain head of government.
Peter Bryden Malinauskas [a] (born 14 August 1980) is an Australian politician serving as the 47th and current premier of South Australia since 2022. He has been the leader of the South Australian branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and a member of the House of Assembly (MHA) for the division of Croydon since 2018.
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Between 6 March 2002 (when Mike Rann (Labor) succeeded Rob Kerin (Liberal) as Premier of South Australia) and 23 September 2008, when Colin Barnett succeeded Alan Carpenter as Premier of Western Australia, there were Labor Premiers in all six of the Australian states (and Chief Ministers in both territories); this was only the second time a ...
Cabinets generally include the Premier of South Australia, the Deputy Premier of South Australia, the Attorney-General of South Australia, the Treasurer of South Australia, alongside ministers of specific portfolios. Cabinets began with the 1st ministry led by B. T. Finniss, which commenced on 24 October 1856 with the introduction of ...
In September 2019, the "Arts and Culture Plan, South Australia 2019–2024" was created by the department. [8] [9] However the plan did not signal any new government support, even after the government's A$31.9 million cuts to arts funding when Arts South Australia was absorbed into DPC in 2018.
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 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 current fifteen-member cabinet, the Malinauskas ministry, is headed by Premier Peter ...