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We establish and provide governance and financial services to Agricultural Produce Commission Producers' Committees.

Find out more about the Agricultural Produce Commission.

We investigate appeals against environmental decision-making in Western Australia on behalf of the Minister for Environment

Find out more about the Office of the Appeals Convenor.

We provide potable water services to the City of Bunbury and surrounding areas.

Find out more about the Aqwest - Bunbury Water Corporation.

We examine, register and investigate complaints about architects and those claiming to be architects.

Find out more about the Architects Board of Western Australia.

We offer unique and exciting experiences of historic and contemporary Australian artists, as well as the art of the world.

Find out more about the Art Gallery of Western Australia.

We manage and operate His Majesty’s Theatre, Subiaco Arts Centre, the State Theatre Centre of Western Australia and the Albany Entertainment Centre.

Find out more about the Arts and Culture Trust.

We act independently to audit the finances and activities of the Western Australian public sector.

Find out more about the Office of the Auditor General.

We promote biodiversity and conservation through sustainable management of Western Australia’s species, ecosystems, lands and the attractions in our care.

Find out more about the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.

We create and provide world-recognised botanic gardens and parks and to inspire the conservation of biological diversity.

Find out more about the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority.

We provide service with dignity for the deceased and bereaved within the Southwest Region.

Find out more about the Bunbury Cemetery Board.

Working to establish Burswood Park as the premier family and community park in Perth.

Find out more about the Burswood Park Board.

We supply drinking water to the wider Busselton area and are investing in new services, technology and infrastructure to support growth.

Find out more about the Busselton Water.

We provide an extensive range of nationally recognised qualifications ranging from Certificate I through to Advanced Diploma in a wide range of industry areas.

Find out more about the Central Regional TAFE.

We provide high quality chemical and forensic science services and advice for a safe and prosperous Western Australia.

Find out more about the ChemCentre.

We hold a governance responsibility over any Mental Health Service and other specified agencies that seek to influence the delivery of mental health treatment and care.

Find out more about the Office of the Chief Psychiatrist.

We register combat sport participants, enforce health and safety guidelines, issue permits for contests and issue fines for breaches of the law and/or permit conditions.

Find out more about the Combat Sports Commission.

We promote the voice of children and young people and advocate for their issues, commission research, publish reports, influence legislation and policy to enhance their well-being.

Find out more about the Commissioner for Children and Young People.

The Department of Communities brings together vital services and functions that enable individual, family and community wellbeing. Our committed people come to work every day to make a positive difference to the lives of Western Australians, including some of our most vulnerable citizens.

Find out more about the Department of Communities.

We advise on policies and proposals for the preservation of our natural environment and assess the implementation of vested land and water management plans.

Find out more about the Conservation and Parks Commission.

We support the training and skills development of eligible people in the building and construction industry.

Find out more about the Construction Industry Training Fund.

We make decisions when there is disagreement about clean up and remediation responsibilities and classifications of contaminated sites.

Find out more about the Contaminated Sites Committee.

The Corruption and Crime Commission is WA's leading anti-corruption body working to expose and disrupt corruption, serious misconduct and organised crime. Giving the WA community confidence that public officers act in the public interest.

Find out more about the Corruption and Crime Commission.

We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in business, humanities, health sciences, resources, engineering and related sciences.

Find out more about the Curtin University.

We are the State Government's development agency. Operating throughout WA we have a unique capacity to shape and create sustainable developments for tomorrow.

Find out more about the DevelopmentWA.

We are the independent prosecuting authority for the State of Western Australia responsible for the prosecution of serious offences committed against State criminal law.

Find out more about the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for Western Australia.

The ERA is Western Australia's independent economic regulator. We aim to ensure the delivery of water, electricity, gas and rail services in Western Australia is in the long-term interest of consumers.

Find out more about the Economic Regulation Authority.

We deliver more than 300 diverse courses across eight Schools and three campuses in Joondalup, Mount Lawley and Bunbury.

Find out more about the Edith Cowan University.

We have responsibility for both public and non-government education services across Western Australia.

Find out more about the Department of Education.

We provide policy advice to government to facilitate the delivery of secure, reliable, sustainable and affordable energy services to Western Australians.

Find out more about the Energy Policy WA.

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Find out more about the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.

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We conduct environmental impact assessments, prepare statutory policies and guidelines for environmental protection.

Find out more about the Environmental Protection Authority.

Working to make Western Australia free from discrimination and prejudice.

Find out more about the Equal Opportunity Commission.

We are a central agency that provides leadership and strategic advice across the public sector to support the delivery of services throughout Western Australia.

Find out more about the Department of Finance.

We are the superannuation fund for employees of the Department of Fire and Emergency Services of Western Australia (DFES).

Find out more about the Fire and Emergency Services Superannuation Board.

We manage and deliver services to coordinate incident response and control, state hazard and special risk planning.

Find out more about the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

Working in plantation and native forestry across the diverse environment of Western Australia, we are a dedicated team committed to close engagement with communities, industry and government to support a vibrant and sustainable forestry industry.

Find out more about the Forest Products Commission.

We manage shipping channels, navigation aids, cargo wharves, the Fremantle Passenger Terminal, road and rail transport infrastructure, moles and seawalls and other port infrastructure.

Find out more about the Fremantle Port Authority.

We act to promote, facilitate and monitor development in the Gascoyne region.

Find out more about the Gascoyne Development Commission.

We work with business, industry, the community and government to make the Region an even greater place to live, work and invest.

Find out more about the Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission.

We manage and administer the super and retirement savings of current and former WA public sector workers.

Find out more about the Government Employees Superannuation Board.

Government House is the Vice Regal office and residence of the Governor of Western Australia, and one of Perth's premier cultural heritage sites.

Find out more about the Government House.

We promote the economic and social development of the Great Southern region.

Find out more about the Great Southern Development Commission.

The Health and Disability Services Complaints Office (HaDSCO) is an independent Statutory Authority providing an impartial resolution service for complaints about health, disability and mental health services in Western Australia and the Indian Ocean Territories.

Find out more about the Health and Disability Services Complaints Office.

We develop and manage policy areas of health service delivery, to ensure WA Health provides consistent, efficient and effective services.

Find out more about the Department of Health.

We fund activities related to the promotion of good health with particular emphasis on young people.

Find out more about the Healthway.

The Heritage Council of Western Australia (HCWA) is the State Government’s expert body on Western Australia’s cultural heritage significance as vested under the Heritage Act 2018.

Find out more about the Heritage Council of Western Australia.

We supply electricity to more than 100,000 residents and more than 10,000 businesses in regional towns and remote communities across Western Australia.

Find out more about the Horizon Power.

We deal with complaints made about decisions made by Western Australian State and Local Government agencies under the Freedom of Information Act.

Find out more about the Office of the Information Commissioner.

We provide advice and assistance to the WA Government on infrastructure matters. Looking at the medium to long term, our advice informs infrastructure investment decision-making and supports better outcomes for the people and economy of Western Australia.

Find out more about the Infrastructure WA.

We provide accountability to the corrections system and community assurance through inspection and review of custodial services, with publically available reports tabled in Parliament.

Find out more about the Office of the Inspector of Custodial Services.

We provide motor vehicle injury insurance for Western Australian drivers and vehicles and self-insurance arrangements for Government.

Find out more about the Insurance Commission of Western Australia.

We lead Western Australia's economic development, international trade and investment, and tourism, and promote the defence, international education, science and innovation sectors.

Find out more about the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

We support the community, government, judiciary and Parliament by providing access to high quality justice, legal and corrective services, information and products.

Find out more about the Department of Justice.

We work towards litter prevention and reduction in Western Australia using community engagement, education, legislation and enforcement strategies.

Find out more about the Keep Australia Beautiful WA.

The Commission's role is to coordinate and promote economic development in the Kimberley to maximise prosperity and well-being for the region and Western Australia.

Find out more about the Kimberley Development Commission.

We facilitate trade, plan for growth, control business activities and ensure safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operation of the port.

Find out more about the Kimberley Ports Authority.

We look after property ownership in Western Australia and provide a land titles system, land valuation services and location information.

Find out more about the Landgate.

The Western Australian Law Almanac contains judicial and other appointments to the various Western Australian courts, tribunal and statutory offices related to the administration of law in the state.

Find out more about the Law Almanac.

The Commission is an independent statutory authority established under the Act that assists in keeping the law up-to-date and relevant to the needs of the Western Australian community by making recommendations for the reform of areas of law referred to it by the Attorney General.

Find out more about the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia.

We provide resources to assist the community with their legal concerns and offer services aimed at groups or individuals with particular legal problems.

Find out more about the Legal Aid Commission of Western Australia.

We are an independent statutory authority established under the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2022 responsible for the review of all legal costs scales in force.

Find out more about the Legal Costs Committee.

We issue practising certificates, advise the Supreme Court regarding eligibility for admission, and are responsible for professional disciplinary action.

Find out more about the Legal Practice Board.

The Liquor Commission was established under section 8 of the Liquor Control Act 1988 to provide a flexible system with as little formality and technicality as practicable.

Find out more about the Liquor Commission.

To enable dynamic and inclusive communities and support the WA economy through effective regulation and the facilitation of outstanding sporting and cultural experiences and opportunities.

Find out more about the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries.

We formulate and operate a food sampling scheme for use by Local Governments.

Find out more about the Local Health Authorities Analytical Committee.

We sell and coordinate a range of lottery games and support the community through grants.

Find out more about the Lotterywest.

We build and maintain the state’s major road infrastructure and use technology to provide traveler information and improve the road network.

Find out more about the Main Roads Western Australia.

The Mental Health Advocacy Service offer a free service supporting people who are receiving or referred for involuntary mental health treatment. We are there to help them understand and exercise their rights. Our advocates are independent from hospitals and mental health services.

Find out more about the Mental Health Advocacy Service.

We lead mental health reform through commissioning and providing prevention programs; treatment and support services; and system improvement initiatives.

Find out more about the Mental Health Commission.

Our role is to safeguard the rights of patients who receive mental health treatment against their will.

Find out more about the Mental Health Tribunal.

We provide sensitive and dignified facilities and services to meet the needs of the deceased and bereaved.

Find out more about the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board.

We partner with communities, government, business and industry to support projects that make the Mid West region a better place to live, work, study and invest.

Find out more about the Mid West Development Commission.

We are responsible for the safe, secure, efficient and environmentally friendly operation of Mid West Ports.

Find out more about the Mid West Ports Authority.

We directly support and fund minerals research projects, programs, events and students, and provide expertise to the government to promote minerals research.

Find out more about the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia.

We are recognised across Australia for excellent teaching, ground-breaking research and our high number of satisfied students.

Find out more about the Murdoch University.

We administer portable long service leave for construction workers in Western Australia.

Find out more about the MyLeave – Construction Long Service WA.

We work to raise knowledge and understanding of Western Australia’s natural, Aboriginal and historic heritage through conservation and learning programs.

Find out more about the National Trust of Australia (WA).

We provide over 400 full-time, part-time or online nationally-recognised qualifications from Certificate I to Advanced Diploma across 48 industry areas.

Find out more about the North Metropolitan TAFE.

We have twelve campuses delivering over 200 nationally recognised and industry endorsed qualifications, and training in non-accredited programs and short courses.

Find out more about the North Regional TAFE.

We investigate and resolve complaints about the administrative decision making and practices of the public sector, local government and universities.

Find out more about the Ombudsman Western Australia.

We debate public policy and pass laws, including those to appropriate money, provide and check the government, and represent the people.

Find out more about the Parliament of Western Australia.

The Corruption, Crime and Misconduct Act 2003 sets out the Parliamentary Inspector’s functions and powers.

Find out more about the Parliamentary Inspector of the Corruption and Crime Commission.

We coordinate and promote the economic and social development of Peel and partner with government, communities, business and industry on projects to benefit the region.

Find out more about the Peel Development Commission.

We are Australia’s largest precious metals business, providing premium gold, silver and platinum products and services to markets throughout the world.

Find out more about the The Perth Mint.

The Commission's role is to coordinate and promote economic development in the Pilbara to maximise prosperity and well-being for the region and Western Australia.

Find out more about the Pilbara Development Commission.

We encompass the Ports of Ashburton, Dampier and Port Hedland, and future ports of Anketell, Balla Balla and Cape Preston East.

Find out more about the Pilbara Ports Authority.

Planning and managing land and heritage for all Western Australians. Planning for our future, respecting our past, creating opportunities for today.

Find out more about the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.

We lead the public sector in providing whole-of-Government advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the WA community.

Find out more about the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.

We strive to cultivate and preserve Western Australia's agriculture, food industry, and aquatic resources while also building vibrant regional communities with flourishing economies.

Find out more about the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.

Our job is to develop a future fit public service for the people of Western Australia.

Find out more about the Public Sector Commission.

We are responsible for public transport services, school bus services, and designing, building and maintaining our state’s transport infrastructure.

Find out more about the Public Transport Authority.

We are responsible for the development, control and management of the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre land.

Find out more about the The Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre Trust.

We promote the welfare and ensure the integrity and long-term viability of Thoroughbred, Harness and Greyhound racing in Western Australia.

Find out more about the Racing and Wagering Western Australia.

Responsible for hearing and determining appeals against penalties imposed in disciplinary proceedings arising from, or in relation to, the conduct of greyhound racing, horse racing or harness racing.

Find out more about the Racing Penalties Appeal Tribunal of Western Australia.

Providing administrative support and infrastructure to the Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission, which prevents and settles industrial disputes.

Find out more about the Department of the Registrar, Western Australian Industrial Relations Commission.

As the voice of road safety in Western Australia, the Road Safety Commission is dedicated to tackling road trauma, which is one of the biggest and most sustained causes of death and injury in our community.

Find out more about the Road Safety Commission.

We operate recreational and holiday facilities, protect the flora, fauna and natural resources and maintain the man-made resources of Rottnest Island.

Find out more about the Rottnest Island Authority.

We administer assistance schemes for the rural sector and provide services for the benefit of the rural industry on behalf of the state. 

Find out more about the Rural Business Development Corporation.

We set remuneration for offices such as the Governor, Members of Parliament, judicial officers, senior public sector offices and Chief Executive Officers of Government Trading Enterprises.

Find out more about the Salaries and Allowances Tribunal.

We set standards for the assessment and certification of student achievement and develop curriculum outlines and accrediting courses for schools.

Find out more about the School Curriculum and Standards Authority.

We offer free advice and guidance on starting and running a small business, plus workshops, dispute resolution support and help with commercial tenancy issues.

Find out more about the Small Business Development Corporation.

We offer more than 500 qualifications, from foundation courses and apprenticeships to associate degrees, with over 39,000 students across our 14 campuses.

Find out more about the South Metropolitan TAFE.

We are an established TAFE college delivering accredited vocational education and training at 12 campuses across the South West and Great Southern regions.

Find out more about the South Regional TAFE.

We partner with communities, government, business and industry to support projects that make the South West region a better place to live, work and invest.

Find out more about the South West Development Commission.

We manage port operations, governance, and performance and ensure better planning and coordination of port development.

Find out more about the Southern Ports Authority.

The State Emergency Management Committee (SEMC) is the peak emergency management body in Western Australia.

Find out more about the State Emergency Management Committee.

We develop, preserve and share the State Library’s physical and digital collections.

Find out more about the State Library of Western Australia.

Ensuring permanent accessibility to the essential evidence of the business of government in Western Australia.

Find out more about the State Records Office of Western Australia.

We provide independent strategic advice to the Minister for Environment and the Director General of Parks and Wildlife on matters affecting the rivers.

Find out more about the Swan River Trust.

We generate electricity, and sell electricity and gas to our customers. We also trade wholesale electricity and gas under ring fenced arrangements.

Find out more about the Synergy.

We are responsible for the recruitment and admission of international students studying at Western Australian TAFE colleges and public schools.

Find out more about the TAFE International Western Australia.

We register teachers, entitling them to teach in Western Australian educational venues, and provide accreditation of initial teacher education programs.

Find out more about the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.

The Training Accreditation Council (the Council or TAC) is Western Australia's Vocational Education and Training (VET) Regulator and is established under the Vocational Education and Training Act 1996.

Find out more about the Training Accreditation Council.

Western Australia’s Department of Training and Workforce Development leads agile training and workforce strategies that enable all Western Australians to participate in a highly skilled and diversified economy.

Find out more about the Department of Training and Workforce Development.

We develop strategic plans, policy and provide services for coastal infrastructure, marine safety, on-demand transport, and driver and vehicle services.

Find out more about the Department of Transport.

Treasury WA is at the centre of Government decision-making. As the principal economic and financial advisor we influence outcomes for the benefit of Western Australia.

Find out more about the Department of Treasury.

We are one of Australia’s leading universities. We have an international reputation for excellence in teaching, learning and research.

Find out more about the The University of Western Australia.

We own and manage thirteen sport and entertainment venues on behalf of the State Government, including Perth Arena and Perth Stadium.

Find out more about the VenuesWest.

We register veterinary surgeons, specialists, nurses and surgery practices, ensure professional standards are maintained, and investigate alleged misconduct.

Find out more about the Veterinary Practice Board.