Department of State Development (South Australia)

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Department of State Development
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Formed1 July 2014
Preceding agencies
Superseding agency
Jurisdiction State of South Australia
Employees4500
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The Department of State Development was a former department of the Government of South Australia. The department was created by the Weatherill government on 1 July 2014 out of the former DFEEST, Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy and select groups from a few other agencies, including Arts South Australia. [1]

By 2019, under the Marshall government (elected 2018), most of its functions had been taken over by the Department for Innovation and Skills. [2]

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References

  1. Department of State Development announcement (PDF) Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 2014-11-24
  2. "Home". South Australia. Department for Innovation and Skills. Retrieved 25 March 2020.