During 2016–17 DPS implemented the following structural changes.

• The Information Communication Technology Division (ICT) changed its name to Information Services Division (ISD) in August 2016. On 1 January 2017, the Parliamentary Recording & Reporting Branch, which includes Hansard and Parliamentary Audio Visual Services became part of this Division.
• The Building and Asset Management Division (BAMD) changed its name in August 2016 to Building and Security Division (BSD).
• The Strategic Asset Planning & Performance Branch was dissolved in July 2016 with the functions of the branch transferred to the Asset Development and Maintenance Branch (which was renamed Building Services Branch) and to the Design Integrity & Archives Unit.
• A new Capital Works Branch was established in January 2017 to deliver major capital works projects for DPS.
• The Archives Unit changed its name to Design Integrity & Archives Unit in August 2016. The Unit reports to the Secretary and is overseen (as additional duties) by the Parliamentary Librarian.
• On 1 January 2017, the catering and event operations undertaken by IHG were transitioned to DPS and a new APH Catering and Events section was created in the Parliamentary Experience Branch.