New South Wales Treasury
The Treasury of New South Wales, branded NSW Treasury, a department of the New South Wales Government, is responsible for state financial management policy and reporting, and providing advice to the government on economic conditions and issues in New South Wales, Australia. NSW Treasury was established in April 1824 and is the oldest continuing government agency in Australia.Core Responsibilities
Management of NSW finances
- consistent collection and consolidation of financial information from public entities
- strong financial management through accurate data and advice
- effective delivery of the Budget and other financial reports, on behalf of the Treasurer.
Analysis, advice and delivery
Management of NSW assets
- value-creating commercial and financial transactions
- respected commercial, financial and service delivery reforms
- market-leading analysis and advice on private financing of public infrastructure
- managing, monitoring and advising on the efficiency and effectiveness of public sector commercial agencies.
Structure
The Treasury is led by its Secretary, Michael Pratt who reports to the ministers listed below.Ministers
The following ministers are responsible for administering The Treasury cluster:
Ultimately, the Treasurer and Ministers are responsible to the Parliament of New South Wales.Current Structural Groups
The Treasury is divided into nine service groups that perform various functions on behalf of the department:
- Economic Strategy and Productivity Group
- Trade, Tourism, Investment and Precincts Group
- Policy and Budget Group
- Commercial, Commissioning and Procurement Group
- Financial and Operations Group
- Human Resources
- Information Technology
- Office of the Secretary
- Office of the General Counsel
Departmental Head