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A GUIDE TO AND FORMS OF ADDRESS FOR DIGNITARIES How referred to in Address block in correspondence Salutation person - His General AC DSC (Retd) Your Excellency or Initially ‘Your Excellency’ Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Dear Governor-General thereafter ‘Sir’ Contact: Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

Governor His Excellency The Honourable AC Your Excellency At first meeting ‘Your Governor of Excellency’ thereafter Contact: Governor of South Australia ‘Sir’

Premier The Honourable MP Dear Premier Premier of South Australia Contact: Premier of South Australia

Prime The Honourable MP Dear Prime Minister Prime Minister or Prime Minister of Australia Mr Morrison Contact: Prime Minister of Australia

Lieutenant Governor Professor Brenda Wilson AM Dear Professor Wilson Professor Wilson Governor of South Australia Contact: of South Australia

Chief Justice The Honourable Chief Justice Chris Kourakis Dear Chief Justice Chief Justice Chief Justice of South Australia Contact: Chief Justice of South Australia

Government Ministers The Honourable (Dr if required) (first name) (surname) MP or MLC Dear Minister Minister or Minister Minister for xxx (surname) Contact: State Ministers

If addressing a Minister in their electorate office Dear Minister Minister or Minister The Honourable (Dr if required) (first name) (surname) MP or MLC (surname) Member for xxx

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How referred to in Title Address block in correspondence Salutation person President of the The Honourable MLC Dear Mr President Mr President President of the Legislative Council Contact: President of the Legislative Council

Speaker of the House of The Honourable MP Dear Mr Mr Speaker Assembly Speaker of the House of Assembly Contact: Speaker of the House of Assembly

Federal Government Visit the of Australia website: Senators and Members Contact: Federal Senators and Members

State Leader of the Mr MP Dear Mr Malinauskas Mr Malinauskas Leader of the Opposition Contact: State Leader of the Opposition

Federal Leader of the The Honourable MP Dear Mr Albanese Mr Albanese Opposition Leader of the Opposition Contact: Federal Leader of the Opposition

State Members of Legislative Council Dear Sir/Madam or Mr/Mrs (surname) Parliament The Hon (first name) (surname) MLC Dear Mr/Mrs/Dr (excluding Ministers) (surname) House of Assembly The Hon (first name) (surname) MP (If retained the title the Honourable) Mr/Mrs/Dr (first name) (surname) MP

Visit the Parliament of South Australia website for further information: Contact: State Members of Parliament

Lord Ms Sandy Verschoor Dear Lord Mayor the Lord Mayor of , Sandy Verschoor Contact: Lord Mayor of Adelaide

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