The Department of State Development was a department of the

Government of Western Australia The Government of Western Australia is the States and territories of Australia, Australian state democratic administrative authority of Western Australia. It is also commonly referred to as the WA Government or the Western Australian Governmen ...

. The department was formed on 1 January 2009, out of the former

Department of Industry and Resources The Department of Mines and Petroleum was a department of the Government of Western Australia until it was superseded by the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety on 1 July 2017.

and

Department of Consumer and Employment Protection The Department of Consumer and Employment Protection was a department of the Government of Western Australia. As of 1 January 2009, it became the Department of Commerce. Preceding authorities Legislation was not enacted in Western Australia un ...

, which were split into three new departments, the Department of State Development, the Department of Mines and Petroleum and the

Department of Commerce The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) is an United States federal executive departments, executive department of the Federal government of the United States, U.S. federal government. It is responsible for gathering data for business ...

.Department of Industry and Resources Restructure
accessed: 27 October 2010 On 1 July 2017, the department was amalgamated with the industry promotion and innovation functions sub-departments of the

and the Western Australian Tourism Commission to form the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

References

External links

Government of Western Australia website

Department of State Development

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