Function Details Function Number: 10 Function Term: GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE [1] Function Description: The function of providing administrative support to government. This includes cabinet and executive council, parliament and other elected bodies such as councils. It encompasses the management of the legislative process and the management of elections. The official duties of the heads of government and major celebrations sponsored by government are also covered by this function. See LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION for the management of local government councils and authorities. Start Date: End Date: Agencies Performing Function: • TA22 PREMIER'S AND CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1946 31 Dec 1976 • TA35 PREMIERS DEPARTMENT (1) 01 Jan 1882 31 Dec 1946 • TA52 PARLIAMENT 01 Jan 1856 • TA57 AUDIT DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1826 03 Feb 1993 • TA58 COMMISSARIAT DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1804 31 Dec 1895 • TA59 CENSUS COMMISSION 01 Jan 1841 • TA62 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 01 Jan 1825 • TA64 ELECTORAL DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1903 31 Dec 1989 • TA67 GOVERNMENT PRINTER'S DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1839 31 Dec 1948 • TA78 PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1973 31 Dec 1985 • TA79 PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD (1) 01 Jan 1905 31 Dec 1918 • TA80 SALARIES BOARD 01 Jan 1923 31 Dec 1927 • TA81 BOARD OF REFERENCE 01 Jan 1927 31 Dec 1938 • TA82 PUBLIC SERVICE APPEAL BOARD 01 Jan 1960 31 Dec 1985 • TA83 CLASSIFICATION BOARD 01 Jan 1939 31 Dec 1947 • TA85 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1838 15 Mar 1983 • TA87 SUPPLY AND TENDER DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1923 31 Dec 1989 • TA151 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE (1) 01 Jan 1825 31 Dec 1856 • TA152 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE (2) 01 Jan 1857 31 Dec 1882 • TA153 CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE/DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1882 31 Dec 1946 • TA166 PREMIER'S DEPARTMENT (2) 01 Jan 1976 31 Dec 1985 • TA171 STEERING COMMITTEE OF THE STATE STRATEGY PLAN 18 Apr 1974 31 Dec 1977 • TA172 SOUTHERN METROPOLITAN MASTER PLANNING AUTHORITY 01 Jan 1958 31 Oct 1961 • TA173 HOBART METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1954 31 Dec 1958 • TA174 AGENT-GENERAL'S OFFICE 01 Jan 1885 31 Dec 1981 • TA177 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION OF TASMANIA 01 Jan 1964 31 Dec 1980 • TA182 MECHANICAL AIDS ADVISORY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1955 02 Nov 1982 • TA188 LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE 01 Feb 1945 31 Oct 2000 • TA189 STATE DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY BOARD 01 Jan 1923 31 Dec 1929 • TA190 RAILWAY SERVICE APPEAL BOARD 01 Jan 1917 31 Dec 1978 • TA196 JOINT DEPARTMENTAL ADVISORY COUNCIL 01 Jan 1950 • TA199 SESQUI-CENTENNIAL COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1949 31 Dec 1954 • TA200 GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION BOARD 01 Jan 1934 30 Apr 1965 • TA202 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT APPEAL BOARD 01 Jan 1932 • TA205 COMMONWEALTH JUBILEE COMMITTEE (STATE) 01 Jan 1950 31 Dec 1951 • TA213 LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMISSION 01 Jan 1906 31 Dec 1908 • TA214 STATE TEACHERS SUPERANNUATION FUND BOARD 01 Jan 1904 • TA216 SUPERANNUATION FUND BOARD 01 Jan 1938 31 Dec 1983 • TA225 STATE ECONOMIC PLANNING AUTHORITY 01 Jan 1945 • TA228 BOARD OF TENDERS FOR PUBLIC WORKS 01 Jan 1897 • TA229 BOARD OF TENDERS 01 Jan 1880 31 Dec 1923 • TA231 TASMANIA WEEK COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1968 31 Dec 1968 • TA239 POLICE PROVIDENT FUND BOARD 01 Jan 1898 31 Dec 1969 • TA240 INQUIRY INTO CHARGES AGAINST INSPECTOR AND ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS 01 Jan 1928 31 Dec 1928 • TA241 COURT OF MARINE ENQUIRY INTO LAKE ILLAWARRA COLLISION 01 Jan 1975 31 Dec 1975 • TA243 LAW REFORM COMMISSION OF TASMANIA 01 Jan 1974 31 Dec 1988 • TA248 POLICE DISCIPLINARY BOARD 01 Jan 1956 31 Dec 1966 • TA251 DEPARTMENT OF THE PREMIER AND CABINET 01 Feb 1985 17 Jul 1989 • TA259 COURT OF ENQUIRY INTO IRREGULARITIES ON BOARD THE CONVICT TRANSPORT GILMORE 01 Aug 1843 30 Sep 1843 • TA261 COMMITTEE FOR THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF CAPTURED ABORIGINES 01 Jan 1830 31 Dec 1833 • TA273 TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL BOARDS 01 Jan 1963 31 Dec 1984 • TA276 BOARD OF INQUIRY INTO SERVICE INCREMENTAL PAYMENTS SCHEME 01 Jan 1983 31 Dec 1983 • TA280 INQUIRY INTO PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES 01 Jan 1955 31 Dec 1955 • TA281 INQUIRY INTO PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES 01 Jan 1960 31 Dec 1960 • TA282 PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES TRIBUNAL 01 Jan 1964 31 Dec 1964 • TA283 PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES TRIBUNAL 01 Jan 1967 31 Dec 1967 • TA284 PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES TRIBUNAL 01 Jan 1970 31 Dec 1970 • TA290 TASMANIAN INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION 01 Jan 1985 • TA295 TASMANIAN RAILWAYS AWARD BOARD OF REFERENCE 21 Apr 1943 22 Jun 1944 • TA302 BOARD OF INQUIRY INTO STATEMENTS BY MINISTER FOR HEALTH 01 Jan 1955 • TA310 PUBLIC SERVICE ARBITRATOR 01 Jan 1973 31 Dec 1984 • TA315 GOVERNOR'S OFFICE 01 Jan 1825 • TA321 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 01 Jan 1985 31 Dec 1990 • TA322 OMBUDSMAN 01 Jan 1979 • TA324 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (1) 01 Jan 1825 31 Dec 1851 • TA325 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (2) 01 Jan 1851 31 Dec 1856 • TA326 COMPUTER POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1981 31 Dec 1986 • TA331 COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO CERTAIN MATTERS AFFECTING THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1952 31 Dec 1952 • TA360 OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT 01 Jan 1985 01 May 2001 • TA361 OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR REVIEW 01 Jan 1985 01 May 2001 • TA367 PUBLIC SERVICE TRIBUNAL 01 Jan 1959 31 Dec 1973 • TA369 PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD (2) 01 Jan 1973 31 Dec 1984 • TA374 CLASSIFICATION AND APPEAL BOARD 01 Jan 1947 31 Dec 1959 • TA375 PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONERS OFFICE 01 Jan 1918 31 Dec 1973 • TA380 ARCHIVES OFFICE OF TASMANIA 22 Dec 1965 • TA389 SUPPLY AND TENDER BOARD 01 Jan 1923 • TA393 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS 01 Jan 1982 31 Dec 1985 • TA394 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR THE ARTS 01 Jan 1974 • TA395 OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SECRETARY 01 Jan 1882 31 May 1976 • TA396 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR COMMUNITY WELFARE AND CHILD CARE/ELDERLY 01 May 1972 • TA397 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 01 Jul 1978 31 Dec 1982 • TA398 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION 12 Oct 1899 • TA399 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES 31 Mar 1975 • TA400 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ENERGY 01 Sep 1980 • TA401 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR THE ENVIRONMENT 03 May 1972 31 Jul 1989 • TA402 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ETHNIC AFFAIRS 01 Dec 1977 • TA403 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR FINANCE 01 Jan 1980 • TA404 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR FORESTS 01 Jan 1925 • TA405 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS SERVICES 06 May 1980 31 May 1982 • TA406 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH 01 Jan 1934 • TA407 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER ADMINISTERING THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC COMMISSION ACT 01 Jun 1928 31 Dec 1976 • TA408 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION 01 Jan 1946 27 May 1982 • TA409 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT 12 May 1959 27 May 1976 • TA410 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 01 Jan 1976 • TA411 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR LANDS AND WORKS 01 Jan 1869 • TA412 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT 01 Oct 1956 • TA414 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR NATIONAL PARKS, WILDLIFE AND HERITAGE 17 Apr 1974 • TA415 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR POLICE 23 Oct 1956 • TA416 OFFICE OF THE PREMIER 01 Jan 1882 • TA417 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR PRIMARY INDUSTRY 01 Jan 1976 • TA418 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR RACING AND GAMING 01 May 1959 31 Dec 1989 • TA419 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR SPORT AND RECREATION 17 Apr 1974 • TA420 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR RESOURCES AND ENERGY 01 Dec 1976 31 Aug 1978 • TA421 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR SEA FISHERIES 01 Jan 1982 • TA422 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR TOURISM 01 Jan 1942 • TA423 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT 01 Jul 1934 18 Sep 1998 • TA424 OFFICE OF THE TREASURER 01 Jan 1856 • TA425 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR WATER RESOURCES 01 Jul 1978 • TA427 NATIONAL PARK BOARD 01 Jan 1917 31 Dec 1947 • TA431 DEVONPORT CITY COUNCIL 01 Jan 1981 • TA473 REVIEW OF TASMANIAN GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION (PHASE 2) 01 Jan 1979 31 Dec 1982 • TA491 INTERIM COMPUTER POLICY ADVISORY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1986 31 Dec 1989 • TA681 LAW REFORM COMMISSIONER 01 Jan 1988 31 Dec 1997 • TA685 PARLIAMENTARY DRAFTSMAN'S DEPARTMENT 17 Jul 1914 30 Nov 1971 • TA687 FEDERAL COUNCIL OF AUSTRALASIA 01 Jan 1886 31 Dec 1886 • TA701 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS 01 Jan 1857 31 Dec 1857 • TA708 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1918 31 Dec 1919 • TA719 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO PARLIAMENTARY BUILDINGS 01 Jan 1858 31 Dec 1859 • TA720 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE PARLIAMENTARY LIBRARY 01 Jan 1867 31 Dec 1868 • TA736 COMMITTEE OF OFFICERS FOR REVIEWING CONVICT EXPENDITURE 01 Jan 1843 31 Dec 1870 • TA741 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION 22 Dec 1976 06 May 1980 • TA744 OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PREMIER 01 Jan 1958 • TA745 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 01 Jan 1979 • TA767 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 01 Jul 1948 16 Mar 1994 • TA863 LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR'S OFFICE 16 Feb 1804 03 Dec 1825 • TA877 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ROAD SAFETY 01 Jan 1974 31 Dec 1985 • TA893 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR RAILWAYS 12 Oct 1899 06 Aug 1934 • TA898 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 17 Jul 1989 07 Nov 1989 • TA899 DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS 07 Nov 1989 18 Feb 1992 • TA914 REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S DIVISION 15 Mar 1983 • TA916 DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY AND FINANCE 07 Nov 1989 • TA923 REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES 17 Jul 1989 • TA926 DEPARTMENT OF PREMIER & CABINET 17 Jul 1989 • TA927 PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL'S DEPARTMENT 30 Nov 1971 31 Mar 1978 • TA928 OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL 31 Mar 1978 • TA975 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO AN ATTEMPT TO BRIBE A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, AND OTHER MATTERS 01 Jan 1990 31 Dec 1991 • TA979 COMPUTER POLICY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1975 27 Jan 1981 • TA985 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING 10 Dec 1946 31 Dec 1975 • TA988 TASMANIAN ELECTORAL OFFICE 17 Jul 1989 • TA989 STATE PURCHASING & SALES 17 Jul 1989 30 Jun 1999 • TA990 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE 01 Jan 1899 01 Jan 1975 • TA991 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES 01 Jan 1975 31 Dec 1976 • TA992 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICES 17 Jul 1989 • TA1005 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS 01 Jul 1989 • TA1006 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND THE ARTS 01 Jul 1989 • TA1007 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR EMPLOYMENT, INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND TRAINING 01 Jul 1989 • TA1008 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT AND PLANNING 01 Jul 1989 28 Feb 1993 • TA1024 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN 01 Jul 1989 31 Jan 1992 • TA1029 PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION BOARD 01 Jan 1905 31 Dec 1939 • TA1099 DEPARTMENT OF STORES 01 Jan 1914 31 Dec 1923 • TA1101 PUBLIC OFFICES COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1963 31 Dec 1996 • TA1102 RETIREMENT BENEFITS FUND BOARD 01 Jan 1970 • TA1107 BOARD OF INQUIRY INTO THE SIZE AND CONSTITUTION OF THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT. 01 Mar 1994 31 Dec 1994 • TA1109 COMMITTEE OF REVIEW TO INQUIRE INTO PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES. 20 Apr 1995 09 Jun 1995 • TA1427 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS 01 Jan 1989 31 Dec 1992 • TA1431 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER ASSISTING THE PREMIER ON MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS 01 Jan 1989 31 Dec 1992 • TA1432 CABINET OFFICE. 27 May 1969 • TA1491 MICROFILM COMMITTEE 19 Mar 1973 31 May 1982 • TA1495 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT & LAND MANAGEMENT 23 Feb 1993 • TA1515 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR POLICE & PUBLIC SAFETY 01 Feb 1992 31 Jul 1998 • TA1516 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR MINES 01 Feb 1992 31 Jul 1998 • TA1523 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL. 01 Jan 1856 • TA1524 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR JUSTICE. 17 Jul 1989 • TA1525 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER ASSISTING THE TREASURER 01 Jan 1992 • TA1526 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 01 Jan 1992 • TA1530 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR WORKPLACE STANDARDS. 01 Jan 1996 • TA1544 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR INLAND FISHERIES 01 Jan 1992 • TA1549 PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT OFFICE 03 Feb 1993 27 Mar 1996 • TA1590 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY AND RESOURCES 18 Sep 1998 • TA1599 COLONIAL STOREKEEPER'S DEPARTMENT 01 Jan 1824 01 Jan 1907 • TA1609 OFFICE OF THE STATE SERVICE COMMISSIONER 01 May 2001 • TA1625 COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTING DIVISION 01 Jan 1993 31 Dec 1998 • TA1627 TASMANIA TOGETHER PROGRESS BOARD 03 Sep 2001 • TA1628 TASMANIA TOGETHER COMMUNITY LEADERS GROUP 01 May 1999 31 Dec 2001 • TA1635 OFFICE OF THE GOVERNMENT PRICES OVERSIGHT COMMISSION 01 Jan 1996 01 Jun 2010 • TA1642 LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD 17 Jan 1994 • TA1648 STATE SERVICE MANAGEMENT OFFICE 02 Feb 2004 • TA1664 TASMANIAN ELECTORAL COMMISSION 16 Feb 2005 • TA1733 SERVICE TASMANIA 02 Jan 1998 • TA1743 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO THE CONSTITUTION ACT 1934 01 Jan 1982 31 Dec 1982 • TA1746 INDEPENDENT ASSESSOR OF THE OMBUDSMANS REVIEW OF CLAIMS OF ABUSE OF CHILDREN IN STATE CARE - PETER CRANSWICK QC 01 Aug 2003 30 Jun 2006 • TA1747 PRINTING AUTHORITY OF TASMANIA 17 Mar 1994 • TA1831 ROYAL COMMISSION INTO ROAD TRANSPORT SERVICES 01 Dec 1947 31 Dec 1947 • TA1835 OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 22 Mar 2004 • TA1906 TASMANIAN CENTRE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (TASCIT) 01 Jan 1990 31 Dec 1993 • TA1922 INTEGRITY COMMISSION 01 Oct 2010 • TA1941 TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT DIVISION (TMD) 01 Jan 1999