The Treasurer of South Australia is the

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minister in the

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who is responsible for the financial management of that state's budget sector. The Urban Renewal Authority, trading as Renewal SA, lies within the Treasurer's portfolio. The current Treasurer is The Hon.

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, a member of the

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Responsibilities

The Treasurer is responsible for the

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of the state of South Australia.

Renewal SA

Since 28 July 2020 and the Urban Renewal Authority, trading as Renewal SA, has been within the Treasurer's portfolio. Renewal SA is responsible for undertaking, supporting and promoting

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and

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that aligns to the government's strategic plan, in particular the ''30-Year Plan for Greater Adelaide'' (2017).

List of South Australian treasurers

The following is a list of treasurers of South Australia, from 1839 to present. As

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and the

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began in 1857, no official parliament record was kept and no definite evidence of the official holder of the office could be found prior to that year.

Before self-government

With self-government

References

External links

SA Treasury
{{Government of South Australia

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Lists of people from South Australia 1839 establishments in Australia Ministers of the South Australian state government