Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport

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Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
Department overview
Formed1 July 2024;0 days ago (2024-07-01)
Jurisdiction New South Wales
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
Department executive
Website www.nsw.gov.au/departments-and-agencies/creative-industries-tourism-hospitality-and-sport
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The Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport, a department of the government of New South Wales, delivers services that promote trade, hospitality, racing, arts, tourism and sport in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Contents

The Department was formed on 1 July 2024 following the announcement from the Minns Labor Government on 12 April 2024 that the New South Wales Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade would be re-organised as part of a Machinery of Government change. [2]

Structure

The Department is led by secretary, presently Elizabeth Mildwater since July 2024. The Deputy Secretary of Corporate Services is presently Lisa Alonso Love and the Deputy Secretary of. Hospitality and Racing is presently Tarek Barakat. [3]

Ministers

The following ministers are responsible for the administration of the department and its agencies: [1] [4]

Agencies administered

The following agencies are administered by the Department, classified by groups: [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales . 21 December 2021.
  2. Department, Premier's (2024-04-12). "Industry and investment return to the centre of government | NSW Government".
  3. "Secretary and leadership team". NSW Government – Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. "Our Ministers". NSW Government – Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  5. "Agencies in the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade". NSW Government – Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.