Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services (New South Wales)

New South Wales Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services
Department overview
Formed 1 April 2011
Jurisdiction New South Wales
Headquarters 161 Kite Street, Orange
Minister responsible Hon. Andrew Stoner MP, Minister for Health and Minister for Medical Research
Department executives Mark Paterson AO,
Director General
Professor Mary O'Kane,
Chief Scientist and Scientific Engineer
Child agencies Department of Primary Industries
Arts NSW
Destination NSW
Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing
Sydney Catchment Authority
Website
http://www.dtiris.nsw.gov.au

The New South Wales Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services, a department of the New South Wales Government, is responsibile for driving sustainable economic growth in New South Wales. The department does this by working with and supporting the vast range of businesses and industries across the State to advance investment, innovation, activity and improvements across all industry sectors.

The goals of the department are to improve the performance of the NSW economy, drive economic growth in regional New South Wales, increase the competitiveness of doing business in New South Wales, secure potable water supplies, and enhance cultural, creative, sporting and recreational opportunities.[1]

The Department is led by its Director General, Mark Paterson AO, who reports to the Deputy Premier, Minister for Trade and Investment and Minister for Regional Infrastructure and Services, presently the Honourable Andrew Stoner MP.

The large portfolio is supported by three other Ministers:

References

  1. ^ "About us: Our priorities". New South Wales Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services. Government of New South Wales. 2011. http://www.trade.nsw.gov.au/about. Retrieved 20 November 2011. 

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