1. 55 Positive movement NatStats Conference 21 November 2008 Matt Johnson Executive Director Office of the Executive Committee of Cabinet

2. 55 Positive movement Portfolio accountability + Responsibility for whole-of- government outcomes = Sustainable, healthy community South Australia’s approach: A whole of state Strategic Plan The Challenge

3. 55 Positive movement The Plan A comprehensive Plan with 6 targets: Growing Prosperity Improving Wellbeing Attaining Sustainability Fostering Creativity Building Communities Expanding Opportunity

4. 55 Positive movement Economic and jobs growth Improved productivity Competitive business climate Population Exports Growing Prosperity

5. 55 Positive movement Quality of life Better health Reduced crime Better road safety Improving Wellbeing

6. 55 Positive movement A healthier River Murray Better managed water resources Sustainable energy and reduced greenhouse gas emissions Protecting soil, plant, animal and marine diversity Attaining Sustainability

7. 55 Positive movement Fostering Creativity and Innovation Artistic creativity and participation Technological innovation Research and commercialisation Promoting creative talent

8. 55 Positive movement Strong and connected communities Civic participation Volunteering Viability of regional communities Building Communities

9. 55 Positive movement Ensuring all South Australians reach their potential Better housing, education, social inclusion, access and equity Expanding Opportunity

10. 55 Positive movement The Plan is not a “magic wand” Strong supporting structures and a performance appraisal process Implementation plans and strategies for each target – fully costed, emphasising collaboration Better Performance Management

11. 55 Positive movement Public Accountability Measurement of progress against targets: rigorous, regular and transparent Clear and accessible presentation of data Independent Audit Committee reports to the government and to the people of SA, every two years

12. 55 Positive movement Data measurement Balancing what we know is important and what we can actually count Incorporating the best available measures and data sources Investment to develop measures where existing data are inadequate

13. 55 Positive movement Progress ratings 2 1 3 0 0 23 55 13 6 8 Steady/no movement Positive movement Negative movement Unclear (new target) Unclear (no data)

14. 55 Positive movement Achievability ratings 3 2 4 0 0 34 8 26 20 9 Within reach On track Unlikely Unclear (new target) Unclear (no data) 8 1 Achieved

15. 55 Positive movement Community Engagement The Plan requires the involvement of individuals, organisations and businesses beyond government Cultivating engagement through initiatives such as ‘Regionalisation’ Disaggregated data helps us to engage specific communities

16. 55 Positive movement Growing Prosperity T1.18 Minerals production - Whole of State

17. 55 Positive movement Growing Prosperity T1.18 Minerals production – Region by region

18. 55 Positive movement Growing Prosperity T1.18 Minerals production – Region by region

19. 55 Positive movement Improving Wellbeing T2.2 Healthy weight – Whole of State

20. 55 Positive movement Improving Wellbeing T2.2 Healthy weight – Region by region

21. 55 Positive movement Improving Wellbeing T2.2 Healthy weight – Region by region

22. 55 Positive movement Fostering Creativity and Innovation T4.4 Cultural engagement: arts events – Whole of State

23. 55 Positive movement Fostering Creativity and Innovation T4.4 Cultural engagement: arts events – Region by region

24. 55 Positive movement Fostering Creativity and Innovation T4.4 Cultural engagement: arts events – Region by region

25. 55 Positive movement The Plug Fact sheets and graphs for all targets: www.saplan.org.au

26. 55 Positive movement Conclusion South Australia’s Strategic Plan is a comprehensive strategy sitting at the centre of government activity Careful measurement and a commitment to public accountability is driving discipline in the public sector Four years into a 10-year process, SA’s Plan enjoys wide community support from all sectors across the state.