House of Assembly Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1) 54 1 Parliament of South Australia House of Assembly published Answers to Questions SA Health SA Health Mr PICTON House of Assembly Kaurna SA Health 48 Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (30 May 2018). Will Mr McGowan have complete authority as chief executive regarding the staff within the Department for Health services as per his own judgement as per the Public Service Act? The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL House of Assembly Dunstan Premier SA Health The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier): I have been advised: Dr McGowan has been engaged as the Chief Executive of the Department for Health and Wellbeing, as per section 34(1) of the Public Sector Act 2009. He has the functions and duties of a chief executive of an administrative unit, as set out in section 31 of the act.