Draft Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025

We are seeking your views on the draft Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025.

What's being decided?

CreateSA (formerly known as Arts South Australia), in the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC), is seeking your feedback on the draft Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025.

The South Australian Government is developing legislation to enshrine how the arts are valued and led in South Australia.

This presents an opportunity for the government to publicly demonstrate a strong commitment to the arts, culture and creative industries.

Help us shape the new legislation by sharing your views.

Background

CreateSA leads South Australia’s strategic agenda across the arts, cultural and creative industries to ensure a future for South Australia as a place where creativity thrives and lies at the heart of our daily lives and cultural identity.

In 2022, the South Australian Government pledged to “develop and introduce legislation to enshrine how the arts are valued and led in South Australia.”

South Australia has continued to demonstrate leadership across many aspects of its arts, cultural and creative activities and output. This has influenced our community. It is in our DNA. We are known for our firsts across a range of arts and cultural activity, and for generating new ideas.

Get involved

Find out more:

• Read the draft Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025
• Read the Consultation Discussion Paper including questions

Have your say:

• Complete our survey

What are the next steps?

We will consider your feedback to finalise the Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Bill 2025.

The Bill will be introduced to Parliament in 2025.