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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 Malinauskas of the South Australian Labor Party.

Composition of ministry

See also: Malinauskas ministry

As of 24 March 2022. All but one cabinet ministers are members of the South Australian Labor Party, with the remaining cabinet minister an Independent member.

Party Portfolio Minister
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Labor
  • Deputy Premier
  • Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science
  • Minister for Defence and Space Industries
  • Minister for Climate, Environment and Water
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Labor
  • Attorney-General
  • Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
  • Minister for Industrial Relations and Public Sector
 Kyam Maher MLC
Labor
  • Minister for Infrastructure and Transport
  • Minister for Energy and Mining
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Labor
  • Treasurer
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Labor
  • Minister for Tourism
  • Minister for Multicultural Affairs
 Zoe Bettison MP
Labor
  • Minister for Health and Wellbeing
 Chris Picton MP
Labor
  • Minister for Child Protection
  • Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
  • Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing
 Katrine Hildyard MP
Labor
  • Minister for Human Services
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Labor
  • Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development
  • Minister for Forest Industries
 Clare Scriven MLC
Labor
  • Minister for Education, Training and Skills
 Blair Boyer MP
Independent
  • Minister for Local Government
  • Minister for Regional Roads
  • Minister for Veterans Affairs
 Geoff Brock MP
Labor
  • Minister for Small and Family Business
  • Minister for Consumer and Business Affairs
  • Minister for Arts
 Andrea Michaels MP
Labor
  • Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services
 Joe Szakacs MP
Labor
  • Minister for Trade and Investment
  • Minister for Housing and Urban Development
  • Minister for Planning
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