Ministry for Police and Emergency Services (New South Wales)

Ministry for Police and Emergency Services
Government Department overview
Formed	4 April 2011
Preceding agencies	New South Wales Ministry for Police; Security and Recovery Co-ordination Branch and Law Enforcement Policy Branch of the Department of Premier and Cabinet; Disaster Welfare section of the Department of Human Services; and Emergency Management NSW
Jurisdiction	New South Wales
Headquarters	Level 2, Quad 1, 8 Parkview Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia
Minister responsible	Hon. Troy Grant MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Emergency Services
Website	www.emergency.nsw.gov.au/aboutus

The New South Wales Ministry for Police and Emergency Services, a department of the Government of New South Wales, has responsibility for the development and coordination of law enforcement and emergency management policy and advice to the Ministers for Police and for Emergency Services. The Ministry is also responsible for the coordination of recovery functions including disaster welfare services.^[1]

The current Minister for Police and Minister for Emergency Services is the Hon. Troy Grant MP.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

The role of the Ministry also encompasses operational and planning issues which affect the economic, environmental and social wellbeing of the State, by providing the framework to prepare for and recover from disasters caused by natural means or a terrorist incident. It has a leading role in ensuring the delivery of appropriate policies and plans by other portfolio agencies to the people of NSW.^[1] The Ministry's role is wide ranging, spanning policy development, ministerial support, operational coordination, crisis management, grants administration, delivery of training and control of several websites and public communications platforms.^[1]

Structure

The following agencies are subsidiaries within the Ministry:

Police:
Emergency Services:
- New South Wales State Emergency Service
- State Emergency Management Committee
- State Rescue Board

References

1 2 3 "The Ministry for Police and Emergency Services". Government of New South Wales. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2012.
↑ Hasham, Nicole (3 April 2015). "Premier Mike Baird's new NSW cabinet sworn in: Gladys Berejiklian and Gabrielle Upton first female Treasurer and Attorney-General". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
↑ Vukovic, Dom; Gerathy, Sarah; McDonald, Philippa (29 January 2017). "NSW Cabinet reshuffle: Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces big changes to front bench". ABC News. Australia. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
↑ "NSW reshuffle: Gladys Berejiklian axes Adrian Piccoli and Duncan Gay from cabinet". The Guardian. Australia. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
↑ Robertson, James (28 January 2017). "Anthony Roberts, Brad Hazzard take key roles in Gladys Berejiklian reshuffle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
↑ "Refreshed NSW cabinet sworn in". Sky News. Australia. AAP. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.

Departments and agencies of the New South Wales Government
New South Wales Government
Premier and Cabinet	Audit Office of NSW Barangaroo Delivery Authority Infrastructure NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal NSW Electoral Commission Office of the Governor NSW Institute of Sport Office of Sport Ombudsman's Office Parliamentary Counsel's Office Public Service Commission Sydney Cricket Ground Trust Sydney Olympic Park Authority International Engagement Venues NSW Veterans' Affairs
Justice	Arts NSW Art Gallery Trust Australian Museum Trust Crown Solicitor's Office Corrective Services Director of Public Prosecutions Fire and Rescue NSW Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority Industrial Relations Commission Information and Privacy Commission Judicial Commission Juvenile Justice Legal Aid Commission Legal Profession Admission Board Liquor & Gaming NSW, formerly Office of Liquor, Gaming and Racing Library Council of New South Wales Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences Ministry for Police and Emergency Services Crime Commission Office of the Rural Fire Service Office of the State Emergency Service NSW Police Force NSW Trustee and Guardian Police Integrity Commission Public Guardian Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages Screen NSW Sydney Opera House Trust
Education	Aboriginal Affairs Board of Studies, Teaching and Educational Standards Charles Sturt University Council Macquarie University Council NSW Aboriginal Land Council Southern Cross University Council University of New England Council University of New South Wales Council University of Newcastle Council University of Technology, Sydney Council University of Wollongong Council Western Sydney University Board of Trustees
Family and Community Services	Aboriginal Housing Office Advocate for Children and Young People Ageing, Disability and Home Care Children's Guardian Community Services Home Care Service of New South Wales Housing NSW Multicultural NSW New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation
Finance, Services and Innovation	Board of Surveying and Spatial Information Building Insurers' Guarantee Corporation Building Professionals Board Geographic Names Board Government Property NSW Internal Audit Bureau Luna Park Reserve Trust Motor Accidents Authority Motor Vehicle Repair Industry Authority New South Wales Government Telecommunications Authority NSW Architects Registration Board NSW Fair Trading NSW Land and Property Information NSW Public Works (including the Government Architect) NSW Self Insurance Corporation Office of State Revenue Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Fund Rental Bond Board Service NSW State Records Authority Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Teacher Housing Authority of New South Wales Waste Assets Management Corporation WorkCover Authority Valuer General
Health	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Council of New South Wales Agency for Clinical Innovation Ambulance Service of NSW Bureau of Health Information Cancer Institute of New South Wales Clinical Excellence Commission Health Administration Corporation Health Care Complaints Commission Health Education and Training Institute Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network Local Health Districts x 15 Mental Health Commission Office for Women’s Policy Statutory Health Corporations x 10 Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
Industry, Skills and Regional Development	Ausgrid Chief Scientist and Engineer Cobar Water Board Crown Lands Division Dams Safety Committee Delta Electricity Department of Primary Industries Destination NSW Endeavour Energy Essential Energy Forestry Corporation of NSW Game Council Hunter Water Corporation NSW Food Authority TAFE Commission Soil Conservation Service Local Land Services NSW Rural Assistance Authority Office of Small Business Sydney Catchment Authority Sydney Water Corporation TransGrid Veterinary Practitioners Board Water NSW
Planning and Environment	Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust Environment Protection Authority Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust Lord Howe Island Board Natural Resources Commission Office of Environment and Heritage Office of Local Government Office of Western Sydney Parramatta Park Trust Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust Sydney Living Museums Taronga Conservation Society Australia UrbanGrowth NSW Western Sydney Parklands Trust
Transport	Independent Transport Safety Regulator NSW Trains Office of Transport Safety Investigations Port Authority of New South Wales RailCorp Roads & Maritime Services State Transit Authority Sydney Ferries Sydney Trains Transport for NSW WestConnex Delivery Authority
Treasury	Liability Management Ministerial Corporation Long Service Corporation NSW Treasury Corporation (TCorp) Office of Industrial Relations Residual Business Management Corporation SAS Trustee Corporation State Rail Authority Residual Holding Corporation

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