Cabinet committees are a forum for ministers to discuss significant cross portfolio issues and initiatives, work through complex problems, and test options ahead of a proposal going to Cabinet for final consideration. Committees have their own members and areas of responsibility.

Committees

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP (Chair)
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP

Objective

To drive and oversee the implementation of the Government’s election commitments.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP (Chair)
  • The Attorney-General, the Hon Kyam Maher MLC
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP

Objective

To drive the development of the State Budget that reflects the priorities and reform agenda of the government. To monitor state budget performance and consider the use of resources by agencies toward government priorities and major projects.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP
  • The Attorney-General, the Hon Kyam Maher MLC
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
  • The Minister for Health and Wellbeing, the Hon Chris Picton MP (Chair)
  • The Minister for Human Services, the Hon Nat Cook MP

Objective

To drive the development and implementation of government’s priorities, significant policy and reform agendas associated with reforming South Australia’s health system and its service interfaces.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP (Chair)
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
  • The Minister for Tourism, the Hon Zoe Bettison MP
  • The Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, the Hon Clare Scriven MLC
  • The Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Nick Champion MP

Objective

To ensure South Australia’s economy is delivering opportunities for job creation, employment and participation for the community.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP (Chair)
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Dr Susan Close MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
  • The Minister for Local Government, the Hon Geoffrey Brock MP
  • The Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services, the Hon Joe Szakacs MP
  • The Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Nicholas Champion MP

Objective

To drive policy and reform programs to support emergency management, national and cyber security and community resilience and safety.

Members

  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Dr Susan Close MP (Chair)
  • The Attorney-General, the Hon Kyam Maher MLC
  • The Minister for Health and Wellbeing, the Hon Christopher Picton MP
  • The Minister for Child Protection, the Hon Katrine Hildyard MP
  • The Minister for Human Services, the Hon Natalie Cook MP
  • The Minister for Education, Training and Skills, the Hon Blair Boyer MP

Objective

To drive policy and reform programs to support vulnerable families and ensure people are supported from early childhood to succeed and participate.

Members

  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP (Chair)
  • The Attorney-General, the Hon Kyam Maher MLC
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP

Objective

To contribute to an efficient Cabinet meeting, the Committee considers and approves matters of an administrative or technical nature that are necessary to support the business of government.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP (Chair)
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP

Objective

To reduce the scale of electricity price increases and mitigate their impact on the community.

Members

  • The Premier, the Hon Peter Malinauskas MP (Chair)
  • The Deputy Premier, the Hon Susan Close MP
  • The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, the Hon Tom Koutsantonis MP
  • The Treasurer, the Hon Stephen Mullighan MP

Objective

To provide Cabinet oversight and direction over initiatives that ensure South Australia has the optimal foundational settings and projects in place to seize first-mover advantage and maximise the economic opportunities presented by its hydrogen, energy and net zero economy transformation.