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Review of Training Delivery linked to Advertising of Vacant Positions in Queensland Report to the Minister for Employment and Small Business and Minister for Training and Skills Development November 2020 trainingombudsman.qld.gov.au ...

No. 1 QUESTION: Director-General, can you please provide—and I suspect you will need to take this on notice as well—a breakdown by amount and program of all the fraud related offences. Could the director-general provide a breakdown by amount and by the ...

2020 ESTIMATES QUESTION TAKEN ON NOTICE No. 1 MR J BLEIJIE ASKED THE EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING COMMITTEE WHICH ASKED THE MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, MINISTER FOR INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND MINISTER FOR RACING (HON GRACE GRACE MP)— QUESTION: ...

EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING COMMITTEE Members present: Ms KE Richards MP (Chair) Mr J Lister MP (via teleconference) Mr MA Boothman MP (via teleconference) Mr N Dametto MP (via teleconference) Mr DJ Brown MP Mr JA Sullivan MP Staff present: ...

 Education, Employment and Training Committee thReport No. 5, 57 Parliament Subordinate legislation tabled between 9 September 2020 and 14 September 2020 1 ...

Queensland Government Office of the Director-General 2 4 DEC 2020 Department of Education Ms Kim Richards MP Chair Education, Employment and Training Committee Parliament of Queensland Email: [email protected] Dear Ms Richards I refer to the question ...

The QTO plays a vital role helping apprentices, trainees, students, employers and other stakeholders navigate the complex vocational education and training (VET) sector. The independent office offers support to resolve disputes within the VET system and ...

Education, Employment and Training Committee thReport No. 7, 57 Parliament Subordinate legislation tabled between 27 November 2020 and 24 February 2021 1 Aim of this report This report summarises the findings of the Education, Employment and Training ...

Education, Employment and Training Committee thReport No. 6, 57 Parliament Subordinate legislation tabled between 15 September 2020 and 26 November 2020 1 Aim of this report This report summarises the Education, Employment and Training Committee’s findings ...

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Sent: Thursday, 14 January 2021 3:42 PMTo: Amanda SandersonSubject: FW: Public hearing into the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment ...

Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2018 thReport No. 6, 56 Parliament Economics and Governance Committee April 2018 Chair Mr Linus Power MP, Member for Logan Deputy Chair Mr Ray Stevens MP, Member for Mermaid Beach Members Ms Nikki ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DC Janetzki MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms T Struber (Acting Committee Secretary) Ms M Salisbury (Assistant ) Committee ...

Government Department of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs Our ref: DGC18/185 Your ref: A287274 2 6 FEB 2016 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee [email protected] Dear Mr Power Thank you for your letter of 20 ...

Queensland Government Department of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs Our ref: OUT18/1705 Your ref: A287274 1 6 MAR 2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee [email protected] Dear Mr Power I refer to your letter ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms T Struber (Acting Committee Secretary) Ms M Salisbury (Assistant ) ...

Government Queensland Treasury OurRef: 01 290-2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee Parliament House George Street BRISBANE QLD 4000 Dear Mr Power I refer to the email received from the Committee on 14 March 2018 providing a copy of ...

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resources CO UN CI L Resourcing Queensland's future 28 March 2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee Email: eac. OOJ.liarne'll.ald.oov.ou / f.. I l'\V S Dear Mr PoJCler Re: Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill ...

8/205 Montague Rd, WEST END, QLD 4101 tel +61 7 3211 4466 fax +61 7 3211 4655 [email protected] www.edoqld.org.au 6 April 2018 Committee Secretary Economics and Governance Committee Parliament House Sent via email only: [email protected] ...

BILL 2018 Recommendation 1 The committee recommends the Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2018 be passed. The government thanks the committee for its consideration of the Bill. The government thanks the committee for its ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms M Salisbury (Acting Committee Secretary) Ms L Pretty (Assistant ...

Email 28 September 2018 Ms Melissa Salisbury Acting Committee Secretary Economics and Governance Committee Parliament House George Street BRISBANE QLD 4000 [email protected] Dear Ms Salisbury Economics and Governance Committee: Inquiry into the ...

Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 thReport No. 16, 56 Parliament Economics and Governance Committee October 2018 Chair Mr Linus Power MP, Member for Logan Deputy Chair Mr Ray Stevens MP, Member for Mermaid Beach Members Ms Nikki Boyd MP, ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms M Salisbury (Acting Committee Secretary)Ms L Pretty (Assistant ...

Law Reform . Healthy Communities ~ 22 November, 2017 EDO Qld asked politicians to have their say about political party donations ahead of this Saturday's state election. Here's what they said ... What do Queensland's politicians have to say about political ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE SUBCOMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Mr ST O’Connor MP Ms KE Richards MP Staff present: Ms M Salisbury (Acting Committee Secretary) PUBLIC HEARING—INQUIRY INTO THE REVENUE AND OTHER LEGISLATION ...

Government Queensland Treasury Our Ref" 03863-2018 Your Ref" A355881 1 4 'SEP 2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee Parliament House George Street BRISBANE OLD 4000 Dear Mr Power Thank you for your letter dated 24 August 2018 ...

Public Hearing Program Wednesday, 12 September 2018 10:30am to 12:00pm Mornington Shire Council Chambers, Mornington Island Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Hearing Community stakeholders, including the Mornington Shire Council and ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms M Salisbury (Acting Committee Secretary)Ms L Pretty (Assistant ...

Public Briefing Program Monday, 3 September 2018 9:30am to 10:30am Committee Room 1, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Briefing Queensland Treasury • Ms Elizabeth Goli, Commissioner, Office of State ...

Public Hearing Program Monday, 17 September 2018 10:10am to 12:30pm Committee Room 1, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Hearing Property Exchange Australia Ltd (PEXA) (via teleconference) Submission 10:10 ...

Inquiry into the Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Queensland Treasury Department of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships Issues Amendments to revenue legislation 1. Amendments to the Duties Act 2001 (Duties Act), Duties ...

Advertisement Cl lJ I E POLITICS QUEENSLAND CCC CCC launches corruption probe into Moreton Bay Regional Council By Mark Solomons The Crime and Corruption Commission is 14 August 2018 - 12:01am investigating Moreton Bay Regional Council and its handling of a ...

REFERRALOn 21 April 2016, the Premier and Minister for the Arts, Hon Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, introduced the Constitution of Queensland and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 into the Queensland Parliament. In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the ...

OverviewIn 2012 the examination of the Appropriation Bill will be carried out by the seven portfolio committees and the Appropriation (Parliament) Bill will be considered by the Committee of the Legislative Assembly. The Committee of the Legislative Assembly ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewThe committee has oversight responsibility for the Family Responsibilities Commission, as established by Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (Standing Orders).Under the Standing Orders (SO194A), the ...

Committee'S CONSIDERATIONThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report No. 7: 2020-21—Delivering successful technology projects and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 16 August 2021. The Bill was discharged from the Notice Paper on 14 October 2021 under Standing Order 87.View:ReportView:Introductory speechView:BillView:Explanatory NotesView:Statement of ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider -a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 12 February 2021. The committee tabled an erratum to the report on 22 February 2021. The Bill was passed by the Queensland Parliament on 23 March 2021.View:ReportView:Erratum to ReportView:Debate of the ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report, along with a volume of additional information, on 12 February 2021.View:ReportView:Volume of Additional Information  EstimatesThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 11 June 2021. The government's interim response to the committee's report was tabled on 10 September 2021, and a final response to the committee's report was tabled on 14 October 2021. The Bill was passed ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

The delivery of vocational education and training in QueenslandOn 23 May 2022, the committee received briefings on the delivery of vocational education and training in regional, rural and remote Queensland. View:     ProgramView:     Presentation by Mr Peter ...

OVERVIEWSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider-a)    the policy to be given effect by the ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report and volume of additional information on 12 February 2021. The Bill will be debated in parliament in due course.View:  Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget EstimatesView:  Report No. 2, 57th ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-General The role of the Auditor-General is to provide parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015. The State Development, Infrastructure and Industry Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ceased to exist on 21 May 2020 by a motion in the House.The State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry Development Committee was established by the ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 October 2020.  The State Development, Tourism, Innovation and Manufacturing Committee was established by the Queensland ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 48th – 53rd Parliaments, and ceased on 30 June 2011.   The Scrutiny of Legislation Committee of the 53rd Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 15 September 1995. The ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 46th and 47th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in June 1995.  The Committee of Subordinate Legislation was established in 1975 and was responsible for scrutinising all ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 19 February 2012.  The Transport and Local Government Committee was established by a motion of the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament, which was discharged on 10 March 2011. Standing Orders govern the conduct of business of the Legislative Assembly and its committees.The Standing Orders Committee was responsible ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015. The Transport, Housing and Local Government Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 56th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 October 2020.  The Transport and Public Works Committee was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 15 February ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 46th - 52nd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 23 February 2009. The Travelsafe Committee of the 52nd Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 55th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 29 October 2017. Public Works and Utilities Committee The Public Works and Utilities Committee is a portfolio committee with ...

The Business Committee is established by Sessional Order 3 of the 57th Parliament.  The role of the Business Committee is to discuss how the House will deal with business.  Any decisions made by the Business Committee in accordance with that role, are not ...

The Mental Health Select Committee of the 57th Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 2 December 2021 to conduct an inquiry into the opportunities to improve mental health outcomes for Queenslanders and report back to the ...

The information on this page relates to the committees of the 45th – 53rd Parliaments, and was discharged on the 27 May 2009. The Public Works Committee was an all-party committee of the Queensland Parliament. The committee was originally established under ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 52nd Parliament, which was discharged after the tabling of its report. On 29 April 2008 the Legislative Assembly resolved to appoint the Review of Organ and Tissue Donation Procedures Select ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 52nd and 53rd Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 19 February 2012.  The Speaker’s Advisory Committee was established under the Parliamentary Service Act 1988. The ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 50th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 13 January 2004. The Select Committee on the Consequences of Changing Political Status was established by the Queensland ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 54th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 6 January 2015.  The Select Committee on Ethics was established by a resolution of the Legislative Assembly on 21 November 2013 ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 49th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in February 2001. The Select Committee on Parliamentary Entitlements was established by the Legislative Assembly in 1998 in order ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 48th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament in May 1998. The first Select Committee on Procedural Review was appointed on 19 October 1995 to inquire into the estimates ...

Committee'S reportThe committee tabled its report on 6 December 2021.View:Report No. 14, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into social isolation and loneliness in QueenslandView:Legislative Assembly motion on the InquiryView:Interim Government ResponseView:Government ...

SupportSubmissions, hearing and briefing transcripts, and archived broadcasts for this inquiry contain information that some people may find disturbing. If the information causes you distress, the committee encourages you to contact any of the organisations ...

ReferralOn 3 December 2015, the Legislative Assembly referred the following inquiry to the Committee of the Legislative Assembly:1.  That the Committee of the Legislative Assembly inquire into and report to the Legislative Assembly by 25 February 2016 on ...

The information on this page relates to the committee of the 53rd Parliament. This committee ceased to exist on 16 June 2011 by a motion in the House. The Social Development Committee was a select committee established by resolution of the House on 23 April ...

committee's ReportThe committee’s report on the Bill was tabled on 14 September 2015. The Bill passed with amendment on 02 December 2015.View: Report No. 6, 55th Parliament - Sugar Industry (Real Choice in Marketing) Amendment Bill 2015ResourcesView: Sugar ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 1 October 2015. The Bill passed on 13 October 2015.View: Report No. 7, 55th Parliament, Agriculture and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015ResourcesView: Agriculture and Other Legislation ...

SubmissionsThe call for submissions closed on 18 August 2017.   Accepted submissions scan be viewed via the 'View Submissions' tab above.   ReferralOn 25 May 2017 Mr Shane Knuth MP, Member for Dalrymple introduced the Safer Waterways Bill 2017 into the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

Withdrawal and Discharge of the BillThe Sugar Industry (Application of Transitional Provision) Amendment Bill 2017 was withdrawn and discharged from consideration by the Agriculture and Environment Committee on 13 June 2017, on a motion moved by the Member ...

Committee's final reportThe committee tabled the final report of its inquiry on 23 April 2013.The report is available for download from the following link: Report No. 20 - Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013ReferralOn 5 March 2013, Hon ...

Government Response and passage of the Bill in the HouseLink: Government's response to Report No. 26 – Agriculture and Forestry Legislation Amendment Bill 2013. Tabled on 10 September 2013 by Hon. John McVeigh MP, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and ...

Government ResponseLink: Government's response to Report No. 27 –  Nature Conservation (Protected Plants) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013. Tabled on 16 October 2013 by Hon. Andrew Powell MP, Minister for Environment and Heritage ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report of the inquiry on 9 December 2013.View: Report No. 32, Protection of Prime Agricultural Land and Other Land from Coal Seam Gas Mining Bill 2013.ReferralOn 7 June 2013, Mr Ray Hopper MP, Member for Condamine, ...

Government ResponseLink: Government's response to Report No. 31, North Stradbroke Island Protection and Sustainability and Another Act Amendment Bill 2013.Tabled on 20 November 2013 by Hon Andrew Cripps MP, Minister for Natural Resources and Mines.Committee ...

Government ResponseLink: Queensland Government response to Report No. 30 – Milk Pricing (Fair Milk Mark) Bill 2013. Tabled on 4 February 2014 by Hon. John McVeigh MP, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its ...

Government ResponseLink: Queensland Government response to Report No. 34, Agricultural College Amendment Bill 2013.Tabled on 13 February 2014 by Hon. John McVeigh MP, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on its examination of the Biosecurity Bill 2013 was tabled on 24 February 2014.The report can be obtained from the Tabled Papers database or by the following link: Report No. 36, Biosecurity Bill 2014.Government ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the inquiry on 12 March 2014.The report is available for download from the following link: Report No. 37, Chicken Meat Industry Committee Amendment Bill 2014ReferralThe Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on its examination of the Criminal Code and Another Act (Stock) Amendment Bill 2014 was tabled on 25 March 2014.The report is located under Related Publications and from the Tabled Papers database via the ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 6, 57th Parliament - Examination of Auditor-General Report 11: 2020-21 - Energy 2020 on 21 June 2021. View:  ReportOverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget Estimates  together with a Volume of Additional Information. The Bill was passed without amendment on 23 February 2021.View:  Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 8, 57th Parliament, Examination of Auditor-General Report 16 2019-20 - Licensing Builders and Building Trades on 28 July 2021. View:  ReportOverviewAbout the Auditor-General ReportView:   Auditor-General’s ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider-a)    the policy to be given effect by the ...

Case studiesAs it is not possible to examine government programs for all weeds, the committee resolved to examine the impact of three invasive plant species as case studies for the inquiry:  giant rat’s tail grass (Sporobolus pyramidalis and Sporobolus ...

The Auditor General's RecommendationsThe Auditor-General’s report makes four recommendations:In the absence of standalone catchment management authorities, the Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning:1.  fulfil its obligation under the ...

committee ReportThe committee tabled its interim report on 24 August 2021. The committee tabled its final report on 24 September 2021. The government tabled its final response on 24 March 2022.View:  Report No. 11, 57th Parliament - Inquiry into vehicle ...

ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Agricultural science research, development and extension programs and projects was tabled on 19 November and referred to the committee on 1 December 2015 for consideration and report. The report presents the findings of a ...

About the BillOn 25 October 2017, the Treasurer, Minister for Trade and Investment, Hon Curtis Pitt MP, introduced the Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2017.In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the Standing Rules and Orders of ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 5 February 2016. The Queensland Government response to the Bill was tabled on 5 May 2016. The Bill passed with amendment on 10 May 2016.View: Report No. 13, 55th Parliament, Nature ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 15 March 2016.  The Bill was passed with amendments on 21 April 2016. View:  Report No. 15, 55th Parliament, Racing Integrity Bill 2015 View:  Government's response to the ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 15 April 2016.The Queensland Government's response to the Bill was tabled on 21 April 2016. The Bill was passed with amendment on 21 April 2016. View:  Report No. 16, 55th Parliament, ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 29 April 2016. The Bill passed on 12 May 2016. View: Report No. 17, 55th Parliament, Animal Management (Protecting Puppies) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016ResourcesView: Animal ...

ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 8 May 2015. The Queensland Government's response to the Bill was tabled 21 May 2015. The Bill passed with amendment on 3 June 2015.View: Report No. 2, 55th Parliament – Exhibited Animals Bill 2015View: ...

committee's ReportThe Committee tabled its report on 12 August 2016View:   Report No. 20, 55th Parliament - 2016-17 Budget Estimates View:   2016-17 Budget Estimates Volume of Additional Information.Estimates 2016The estimates process aids the Parliament in ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on its consideration of the Auditor-General Report 20: 2014-15 Managing water quality in Great Barrier Reef catchments was tabled on 12 August 2016.View: Report - No. 22, 55th Parliament: Consideration of the Auditor ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 21 October 2016. The Minister tabled an interim response on 24 January 2017. The Queensland Government response to the Bill was tabled on 21 April 2017.View: Report No. 24, 55th Parliament ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 25 October 2016. The Queensland Government's response to the report was tabled on 9 November 2016. The Bill was passed with amendment on 09/11/2016View: Report No. 25, 55th Parliament – ...

committee's ReportView:   Report No. 29, 55th Parliament - Review of the Drought Relief Assistance SchemeView:    Government response to the BillView:    Information PaperView:    Media Release - Parliamentary committee to review Qld drought ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled 7 March 2017.The Bill passed with amendment on 23/03/2017.View: Report No. 32, 55th Parliament – Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016  View: Queensland Government's response to the ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 13 April 2017. The Queensland government's interim and final responses to the Bill were tabled on 13 July and 9 August 2017. The second reading of the Bill failed on 9 August ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 2, 57th Parliament 2020-21 Budget Estimates together with a Volume of Additional Information on 12 February 2021.  The Bills were passed without amendment on 24 February 2021.View:    Report No. 2, 57th ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on Monday, 8 March 2021.  The report is available here.  The Bill passed on Thursday, 13 May 2021.   View: 12 May 2021 - transcript of debate (pages 1326 to 1350 and 1374 to 1381) View: 13 May 2021 - ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Terms of ReferenceThe committee requests briefings from Departments and agencies within its area of portfolio responsibility. The briefings contribute to the committee’s knowledge and consideration of the portfolio areas for which it is responsible, including ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report together with an accompanying volume of additional information on 4 August 2017.  View: Report No. 38, 55th Parliament - Consideration of the 2017/2018 portfolio budget estimates View: Volume of Additional ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 11 August 2017.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 5 September 2017. View: Report No. 39, 55th Parliament, Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Bill 2017View: Government response to the ...

committee's ReportThe 55th Queensland Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 29 October 2017. Therefore while the committee has tabled its report on the Nature Conservation (Special Wildlife Reserves) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017. ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on its consideration of the Auditor-General Report 12: 2016-17 Biosecurity Queensland's management of agricultural pests and diseases was tabled on 30 August 2017.View: Report No. 42, 55th Parliament - Consideration of ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 30 June 2016.  The Queensland Government's response to the Bill was tabled on 17 August 2016. Second reading failed on 18 August 2016.View: Report No. 19, 55th Parliament – Vegetation ...

Committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Environmental Offsets Bill 2014 was tabled on 14 May 2014.An electronic copy of the report (PDF) is available here: Report No 40, Environmental Offsets Bill 2014 The Environmental Offsets Bill 2014 was passed ...

ReportThe committee's Report No. 5,  55th Parliament - 2015-2016 Budget Estimates and the report's Volume of Additional Information was tabled on 8 September 2015.View: Report No. 5, 55th Parliament - 2015-2016 Budget EstimatesView: Report No. 5, 55th ...

committee's ReportThe committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 21 June 2017.View: Report No. 35, 55th Parliament - Barrier Fences in QueenslandView: Government response to Report No. 35, 55th Parliament - Barrier Fences in Queensland Information ...

ReportOn 1 October 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 56, Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.ReferralOn 5 August 2014, the Family ...

ReportThe committee tabled it Report No. 11 - Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2012 on 25 October 2012. The report is available here.ReferralOn 12 September 2012 the Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2012 was introduced into ...

ReportOn 26 May 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 50, Forestry and Another Act Amendment Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.No Government response to the report is ...

OverviewThe Health and Community Services Committee has oversight responsibility for the Family Responsibilities Commission (FRC). The Committee’s role is to:monitor and review the performance by the FRC of its functionsreport to the Legislative Assembly ...

ReferralOn 22 August 2013 the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs (Places of Accommodation) Amendment Bill 2013 was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by Mrs Desley Scott MP, Member for Woodridge.The Bill was referred to the Health and Community Services ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 1 - Health and Hospital Network and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 on 1 June 2012. The report is available here.ReferralOn 17 May 2012 the Health and Hospitals Network and Other Legislation Amendment Bill was ...

ReportThe Committee's report 30 Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2013, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday 26 September 2013, is available here.ReferralOn 6 August 2013 the Family Responsibilities Commission Amendment Bill 2013 was ...

ReportThe Committee's report 33 Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2013, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday 22 October 2013, is available here.ReferralOn 10 September 2013, the Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 was introduced into the ...

ReferralOn 17 May 2012 the Health Legislation (Health Practitioners National Law) Amendment Bill was referred to the Committee. The committee must report to the Parliament by 1 June 2012.The BillThe Bill supports transition of professional registration of ...

ReferralOn 4 June 2013, the Health Ombudsman Bill 2013 (the Bill) was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the Hon Lawrence Springborg MP, Minister for Health. The Bill was referred to the Health and Community Services Committee in accordance with ...

ReferralOn 9 September 2014, the Health Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the Hon Lawrence Springborg MP, Minister for Health. The Bill was referred to the Health and Community Services Committee in accordance ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 18 - Health Practitioner Registration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 on 11 March 2013. The report is available here.ReferralOn 27 November 2012 the Health Practitioner Registration and Other Legislation ...

OverviewUntil 30 June 2014, the Health and Community Services Committee had oversight responsibility for the Health Quality and Complaints Commission (HQCC). The Committee’s role was to:monitor and review the performance by the HQCC of its functionsreport to ...

OverviewThe Health and Community Services Committee is monitoring the Department of Health’s implementation of the Auditor-General’s recommendations in the reports:Right of private practice in Queensland public hospitals (Report 1: 2013-14)Right of private ...

ReportOn 12 September 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 55, Inquiry into telehealth services in Queensland. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.On 12 December 2014, the Minister for Health ...

ReportOn 8 August 2014, the committee tabled its report No. 53, Auditor-General's Report to Parliament No. 17 for 2013-14 - Queensland Ambulance Service performance. The report is available here.ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Queensland Ambulance ...

LapsedThe 54th Parliament dissolved before the committee considered this Auditor-General's report.ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Hospital infrastructure projects, Report to Parliament No. 2: 2014-15 was tabled on 21 October 2014. The report was ...

LapsedThe 54th Parliament dissolved before the committee considered this Auditor-General's report.ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Emergency department performance reporting, Report to Parliament No. 3 : 2014-15 was tabled and referred to the committee ...

ReportOn 7 March 2014, the committee tabled its report 41 - Auditor-General’s Report to Parliament No. 8 for 2013-14 – Results of audit: Hospital and Health Services entities 2012-13. The report is available here.ReferralThe Auditor-General’s Report to ...

LapsedThe 54th Parliament dissolved before the committee considered this Auditor-General's report.ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Results of audit: Hospital and Health Service entities 2013-14, Report to Parliament No. 5: 2014-15 was tabled in ...

ReportThe Committee's report 42, Communities Legislation (Funding Red Tape Reduction) Amendment Bill 2014, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday 12 March 2014, is available here and the government's response is available here.ReferralOn 11 February ...

ReportThe Committee's report 37, Disability Services (Restrictive Practices) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Monday 3 February 2014, is available here and the government's response is available here.ReferralOn ...

Report On 18 February 2014, the committee tabled its report No. 38, Auditor-General's Report to Parliament No. 2 for 2012-2013 - Follow up of 2010 audit recommendations. The report is available here. ReferralThe Auditor-General’s report, Follow up of 2010 ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No 12 - 2012-13 Budget Estimates together with an accompanying volume of additional information on 29 October 2012. The report is available here. The volume of additional information is available here.The government ...

OverviewUntil 30 June 2014, the Health and Community Services Committee had oversight responsibility for the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian (CCYPCG). The Committee’s role was to: monitor and review the performance by the ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 10 - Disability Services (Your Life Your Choice) Amendment Bill 2012 on 25 October 2012. The report is available here.ReferralOn 11 September 2012 the Disability Services (Your Life Your Choice) Amendment Bill 2012 ...

ReportThe committee tabled its Report No 12 - 2012-13 Budget Estimates together with accompanying volumes of additional information on 2 August 2013. The report is available here. The volume of additional information (part 1) is available here, and part 2 is ...

ReportOn 13 May 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 48, Child Protection Reform Amendment Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.The government's response to the report is ...

ReportThe committee's report was tabled on 1 August 2014 - report available - volume of additional information available - erratum to volume of additional information.OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s ...

ReportThe Committee's Report No. 36 - Inquiry into sexually explicit outdoor advertising, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Friday 31 January 2014, is available here.The government's final response, tabled on 31 July 2014 is available here. The ...

ReportThe committee's report 'Palliative and community care in Queensland: toward person-centred care' was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, 17 May 2013. You can read the report online here.Government ResponseThe Minister for Health tabled the ...

ReportThe Committee's report 29 Public Health (Exclusion of Unvaccinated Children from Child Care) Amendment Bill 2013, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday 26 September 2013, is available here.One of the three recommendations in the report was ...

ReportOn 13 May 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 46, Public Guardian Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.The government's response to the report is available here.ReferralOn 20 ...

ReportThe committee's report was tabled on 22 November 2012 and is available here or under 'Related Publications'.ReferralOn 27 November 2012 the Queensland Mental Health Commission Bill 2012  (the Bill) was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the Hon ...

Committee's ReportThe report was tabled on 5 October 2018.  ReferralOn 22 August 2018, the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice introduced the Termination of Pregnancy Bill 2018.In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the Standing Rules and Orders of ...

Committee ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 6, 55th Parliament - Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Extension of Smoking Bans) Amendment Bill 2015 on 16 October 2015. View:Report No. 6, 55th Parliament – Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Extension ...

Committee's ReportThe Committee tabled its Report No. 10, 55th Parliament, Tobacco and Other Smoking Products (Smoke-free Places) Amendment Bill 2015 on 15 February 2016. The Bill was passed on 23 February 2016.View:    Report - No. 10, 55th Parliament - ...

OverviewThe Health and Community Services Committee is monitoring Queensland Health’s implementation of the Auditor-General’s recommendations in the report Queensland Health – eHealth Program and report to the Legislative Assembly. The Auditor-General’s ...

ReportThe Committee's Report No. 9 - Multicultural Recognition Bill 2012, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on 23 October 2012, is available here.ReferralOn 23 August 2012, Ms Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Member for Inala, introduced the Multicultural ...

ReportThe Committee's Report No. 15 - Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on 4 February 2013, is available here.The government's response to the report is available here.ReferralOn 13 November 2012 ...

ReportThe Committee's Report No. 31 - Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2013, tabled in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday 9 October 2013, is available here.The government's response to the report is available here.ReferralOn ...

ReportOn 13 May 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 47, Family and Child Commission Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.No ministerial response to the report is required.ReferralOn 20 ...

ReferralOn 27 November 2014, the Mental Health Bill 2014 was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the Hon Lawrence Springborg MP, Minister for Health. The Bill was referred to the Health and Community Services Committee in accordance with Standing ...

OverviewThe Health and Community Services Committee is responsible for monitoring and review of the operation of the health service complaints management system, which includes:the Health Ombudsmanthe Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA, ...

ReportOn 1 November 2013, the committee tabled its report 35 - Auditor-General’s Report to Parliament No. 6 for 2012-2013 – Implementing the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness in Queensland. The report is available here, and the Government's ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 29 August 2012.Objective of the BillIn 2011, the previous Queensland Government conducted a review of the Holidays Act 1983.  Community comments obtained through the review’s consultation process indicated ...

About the BillOn 31 October 2018, the Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Human Rights Bill 2018.    The objectives of the Bill are to:establish and consolidate statutory protections for certain human rights; ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 25 October 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to amend the following Acts: Correct Services Act 2006 Oaths Acts 1867 Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 State ...

About the BillOn 22 August 2018, the Hon Yvette D’Ath, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Criminal Code (Non-consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Legislative Assembly referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Tuesday, 14 May 2013.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Improve the financial accountability Improve the financial accountability and transparency of industrial organisations and their ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at Parliament House, Brisbane. The hearing was broadcast ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Monday, 28 October 2013.Objectives of the BillThe Bill makes amendments to four pieces of primary legislation: the Industrial Relations Act 1999; Health and Hospital Boards Act 2011; Trading (Allowable Hours) Act ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at Parliament House, Brisbane.Other Information The Office ...

Public HearingDate to be advised.Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on 5 July 2013.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is make miscellaneous amendments to over 30 Acts administered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, including to:  improve provisions ...

About the BillOn 28 November 2019, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for ...

About the BillOn 13 November 2018, the Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Justice Legislation (Links to Terrorist Activity) Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 4 July 2014.Objective of the BillThe Bill has four objectives, to: reduce red tape and regulation relating to the sale and purchase of proposed allotments and proposed lots, while ensuring important ...

Public HearingTo be advised.Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be introduced in ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions are now closed.  Submissions are available under the "View Submissions" tab.Public briefingA public briefing was held in Brisbane on Wednesday, 25 October 2017. The proof transcript can be viewed under the "Related ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions are now closed.Committee Report The Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 25 September 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 66, 55th Parliament, Liquor (Rural Hotels Concession) Amendment Bill ...

About the BillThe policy objective of the Bill is to change the existing liquor licencing framework to reflect the unique circumstances of licenced venues in very remote communities. The Bill would do this by creating a concessional fee for commercial hotel ...

Public HearingThe Committee did not hold a public hearing on this Bill.Objective of the BillThe main objectives of the Bill are to: Amend the legislative framework regulating the liquor and gaming industries to reduce the burden on these industries and ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Contribute to the repeal and split of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMD Act) into four separate Acts, with an Act ...

Other InformationThe Office of the Information Commissioner's Annual Report for 2012-13 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner. Pursuant to the ...

Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 24 February 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here -Report No 48, 55th Parliament – Liquor and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017. The second reading debate on the Bill is available ...

Other InformationThe Office of the Information Commissioner's Annual Report for 2013-14 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Office of the Information Commissioner. Pursuant to the ...

BroadcastThe broadcast of the hearing is available to view here.Hearing dateLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee - 11 October 2012OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government's proposed expenditure. Since 1994, ...

BroadcastLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee - 18 July 2013Hearing dateLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee – 18 July 2013OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, ...

Hearing DatesLegal Affairs and Community Safety Committee – Hearing program – 15 July and Hearing program – 17 July. View hearing transcripts - 15 July 2014 and 17 July 2014. The broadcasts of the hearings are available to view by clicking on the movie icon ...

Estimates 2016The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2017The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2019The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2018The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objectives of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are to: address inconsistencies, harmonise, and consolidate inspectorate provisions contained in a number of Acts about fair ...

Other InformationThe Queensland Ombudsman's Annual Report for 2012-13 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman. Pursuant to the Ombudsman Act 2011, the Committee's ...

Other InformationThe Queensland Ombudsman's Annual Report for 2013-14 is available here.OverviewThe Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee has oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman. Pursuant to the Ombudsman Act 2011, the Committee's ...

Criminal Organisation Public Interest Monitor (COPIM)Under the Criminal Organisation Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance of the COPIM's functions under the Act report to the Legislative Assembly on any ...

Criminal Organisation Public Interest Monitor (COPIM)Under the Criminal Organisation Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance of the COPIM's functions under the Act report to the Legislative Assembly on any ...

Office of the Information CommissionerUnder the Right to Information Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance by the Information Commissioner of its functions; report to the Assembly on any matter concerning ...

Office of the Information CommissionerUnder the Right to Information Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance by the Information Commissioner of its functions; report to the Assembly on any matter ...

OverviewUnder the Queensland Legislative Assembly Standing Rules and Orders (SO 194A), the committee's functions are: to monitor and review the performance by the entity of the entity’s functions to report to the Legislative Assembly on any matter ...

OverviewThe committee’s functions regarding the Family Responsibilities Commission (FRC) are to: monitor and review the FRC’s performance of its functions; report to the Legislative Assembly on any matter concerning the FRC, its functions or the ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 3 October 2012.ConsultationThe Government has undertaken some consultation on certain aspects of the Bill. For further information please refer to the Explanatory Notes.ObjectiveThe main objective of the ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions to the Bill are now closed.  Published submissions will be available under the "View Submissions" tab.Inquiry TimelineSubmissions closed               Wednesday, 20 September 2017 Public briefing                       ...

The BillThe objectives of the Guardianship and Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 are to: amend Queensland’s guardianship legislation to: provide a focus on contemporary practice and human rights for adults with impaired capacity; ...

Briefings HeldOn 16 September 2015, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public briefing with Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland.  The transcript of the hearing can be found under the Related Publications tab.

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 at Parliament House, Brisbane. The hearing was broadcast live on the web.Other ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions are now closed.  Submissions are available under the "View Submissions" tab.Inquiry timeline Submissions closed Thursday, 26 October 2017 at 2:00pm Public ...

Public BriefingThe Committee held a public briefing on the Bill with the Queensland Police Service at Parliament House, Brisbane on Friday 13 September 2013 . The briefing was broadcast live on the Queensland Parliament website. Copies of the transcript can ...

Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 4 September 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No. 64, 55th Parliament, Honourable Angelo Vasta (Reversal of Removal) Bill 2017.Public HearingA public hearing was held on ...

OverviewUnder the Queensland Legislative Assembly Standing Rules and Orders (SO 194A), the committee's functions are: to monitor and review the performance by the entity of the entity’s functions to report to the Legislative Assembly on any matter ...

Public HearingAs part of its oversight responsibility of the Queensland Ombudsman, the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at Parliament House, Brisbane.Other InformationThe Queensland Ombudsman's ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

ConsultationThe Government consulted with the Crown Law and the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel on the development of the Bill.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to change the law relating to the effect of gender and marriage on ...

About the BillOn 19 September 2019, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Summary Offences and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community ...

About the BillOn 21 August 2019, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Community Based Sentences (Interstate Transfer) Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety ...

About the BillOn 1 May 2019, Mr Dale Last MP, Member for Burdekin, introduced the Criminal Code (Trespass Offences) Amendment Bill 2019.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed consideration.  The committee ...

Call for submissionsSubmissions for this Inquiry closed on 16 January 2017.Committee ReportThe Committee's report on the Bill was tabled on 27 February 2017.  A copy of the Report can be viewed here - Report No 49, 55th Parliament – Victims of Crime ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 18 July 2014. Guidelines on how to make a submission are available here.Objective of the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are: to create a licensing scheme for persons who make, acquire, possess ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Thursday, 8 November 2012.ObjectiveThe objective of the Bill, as set out in the Explanatory Notes, is to amend the Weapons Act 1990, the Corrective Services Act 2006 and the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 to impose ...

About the BillOn 1 May 2019, Mr Trevor Watts MP, Member for Toowoomba North, introduced the Weapons and Other Legislation (Firearms Offences) Amendment Bill 2019.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee for detailed ...

Public HearingSchedule of roundtable meetings:- Monday, 25 September 2017 - Yarrabah Tuesday, 26 September 2017 – Hopevale Wednesday, 27 September 2017 - Doomadgee    A public hearing was held in Brisbane on Wednesday, 25 October 2017.  The proof ...

Call for Submissions Submissions closed on Thursday, 8 November 2012. ObjectivesThe primary objectives of the Bill, as set out in the Explanatory Notes, are to amend the: Youth Justice Act 1992 to: introduce a Boot Camp Order as an option instead ...

Achievement of ObjectivesThe Explanatory Notes (pp 2-3) provide: The Bill achieves the objective of increasing the penalty unit value and introducing a nominal administration fee on criminal justice matters by amending the Penalties and Sentences Act ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 17 January 2014.Objective of the BillThe objectives of the Bill are to: Provide for the repeal and split of the Property Agents and Motor Dealers Act 2000 (PAMD Act). The Bill is one of four Bills that ...

BriefingA public briefing by the Department of Justice and Attorney-General was held on Wednesday, 23 August 2017.  The broadcast of the public briefing is available here. The transcript of the public briefing is available to view under the "Related ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 28 March 2014.Objectives and Reasons for the BillThe policy objectives of the Bill are to implement appropriate recommendations from the Australian Federal Police’s Police and Community Safety Review.  This ...

Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to enable the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT), for certain types of matters, to be constituted by two justices of the peace, one of whom must be a lawyer. The Bill will enable the conduct ...

Public HearingDate to be advised.Lapse of Bill On 6 January 2015, the Parliament was dissolved by Proclamation issued by the Acting Governor. The Bill automatically lapsed on dissolution of the Parliament and the Inquiry ceased. A new Bill may be introduced ...

Achievement of Policy ObjectivesThe Bill will achieve the policy objectives by increasing penalties and police powers, strengthening liquor licensing compliance measures and creating stronger local management of entertaining precincts. The Bill makes ...

OverviewThe Ombudsman Act 2001 (the Act) provides for periodic strategic reviews of the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman. A strategic review includes a review of the Ombudsman’s functions and a review of the Ombudsman’s performance of the functions to ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday 10 August 2012.Other InformationThe Strategic Review of the Office of the Queensland Ombudsman Report by Mr Henry Smerdon AM is available here.OverviewThe Ombudsman Act 2001 (the Act) provides for a strategic ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

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The BillThe objectives of the Police and Other Legislation (Identity and Biometric Capability) Amendment Bill 2018 are to: provide a legislative framework to facilitate Queensland’s participation in the Identity Matching Services ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 11 October 2013.Objectives of the BillThe Bill includes a scheme to tackle the increasing occurrences of out-of-control events which can often involve large groups of people whose conduct results in community ...

About the BillOn 18 September 2019, the Hon Mark Ryan MP, Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services, introduced the Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the Bill to the Legal Affairs ...

The BillThe objectives of the Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 are to: amend the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (PPRA) to: introduce a new concept to missing person investigations - ...

OverviewUnder the Right to Information Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance by the Information Commissioner of its functions report to the Assembly on any matter concerning the Information Commissioner, its ...

OverviewUnder the Ombudsman Act 2011, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance by the Ombudsman of its functions; report to the Assembly on any matter concerning the Ombudsman, its functions or the performance of its ...

Public hearingAs part of its oversight functions, the committee will hold a public hearing with the Queensland Ombudsman on 30 March 2020 from 9:00am – 9:45am. View: Program ...

Achievement of Policy ObjectivesThe Bill enables Parliament to authorise that the relevant matters prescribed in Clauses 4 and 5 of the Bill of allegations of possible unresolved impropriety against judicial officers and others, shall be properly and ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 1 February 2013.ObjectivesThe primary objectives of the Bill, as set out in the Explanatory Notes, are to amend the: 1. Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 to: meet the Government’s commitment to ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday, 10 January 2014.Objective of the BillThe objective of the Bill is to introduce a mechanism to provide for the indexation of the penalty unit value. The penalty unit is the basic measure for most fines and ...

About the BillOn 19 September 2018, Mr David Janetzki MP, Member for Toowoomba South, introduced the Protecting Queenslanders from Violent and Child Sex Offenders Amendment Bill 2018.  The Bill was referred to the Legal Affairs and Community Safety Committee ...

Overview Section 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewUnder the Right to Information Act 2009, the committee's functions are to: monitor and review the performance by the Information Commissioner of its functions; report to the Assembly on any matter concerning the Information Commissioner, ...

Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020Report No. 3, 57th Parliament Community Support and Services Committee February 2021 Chair Ms Corrine McMillan MP, Member for Mansfield Deputy Chair Mr Stephen Bennett MP, Member for Burnett Members Mr ...

2020 – 21 Budget EstimatesVolume of Additional InformationCommunity Support and Services Committee February 2021 Questions on notice and responses – Minister for Communities and Housing, Minister for Digital Economy and Minister for the Arts Questions on ...

 Community Support and Services Committee thReport No. 4, 57 Parliament Subordinate legislation tabled between 8 September 2020 and 2 December 2020 1 ...

COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND SERVICES COMMITTEE 2020 ESTIMATES PRE-HEARING QUESTION ON NOTICE No. 1 COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND SERVICES COMMITTEE asked the Minister for Children and Youth Justice and Minister for Multicultural Affairs (HON L LINARD)— QUESTION Will the ...

2020 – 21 Budget Estimates Report No. 2, 57th Parliament Community Support and Services Committee February 2021 Chair Ms Corrine McMillan MP, Member for Mansfield Deputy Chair Mr Stephen Bennett MP, Member for Burnett Members Mr Michael Berkman MP, Member ...

Estimates Question on Notice No. 1 Asked on 7 December 2020 THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND SERVICES COMMITTEE ASKED MINISTER FOR COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING, MINISTER FOR DIGITAL ECONOMY AND MINISTER FOR THE ARTS (HON L ENOCH) — QUESTION Will the Minister advise ...

MINISTER FOR SENIORS AND DISABILITY SERVICES AND MINISTER FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PARTNERSHIPS ESTIMATES PRE-HEARING QUESTION ON NOTICE Question 1 With reference to Volume 2, page 119 of the Service Delivery Statement, following the ...

Estimates Question taken on Notice at the Hearing Asked on Tuesday, 15 December 2020 Mr LANGBROEK: ASKED MINISTER FOR SENIORS AND DISABILITY SERVICES AND MINISTER FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PARTNERSHIPS (HON C CRAWFORD)— The reference is ...

Community Support and Services Committee thReport No. 1, 57 Parliament Subordinate legislation tabled between 11 August 2020 and 7 September 2020 1 Aim of this report This report summarises the committee’s findings following its examination of the ...

Community Support and Services Committee Erratum to Report No. 3, 57th Parliament - Child Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 The Community Support and Services Committee has identified the following error in the committee’s Report No. 3, ...

Local Government (Councillor Complaints) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 thReport No. 5, 56 Parliament Economics and Governance Committee April 2018 Chair Mr Linus Power MP, Member for Logan Deputy Chair Mr Ray Stevens MP, Member for Mermaid ...

Government Department of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs Our ref: OUT18/1828 ref: A293891 Your 6 April 2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee [email protected] Dear Mr Power I refer to your letter of 12 ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms T Struber (Acting Committee Secretary) Ms M Salisbury (Assistant ) ...

QueenslandGovernmentDepartment of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural AffairsOur ref: DGC18/265Your ref: A29389116 MAR 2018Mr Linus Power MPChairEconomics and Governance [email protected] Mr PowerThank you for your letter of 12 ...

Public Briefing Program Monday, 5 March 2018 10:30am to 1.00pm Committee Room 1, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Queensland Competition Authority Amendment Bill 2018 Public Briefing Queensland Treasury 10:30 to 11:00am • Robert Fleming, A/Deputy Under ...

Public Hearing and Briefing Program Monday, 19 March 2018 9:30am to 1:00pm Committee Room 3, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Local Government (Councillor Complaints) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Hearing Local Government Association of ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms T Struber (Acting Committee Secretary) Ms M Salisbury (Assistant ) ...

Queensland Government Department of Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs Our ref: DGC 18/289 Your ref: A299084 2 2 MAR Z01B Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee [email protected] Dear Mr Power Thank you for your ...

Local Government Act 1993 (NSW)Section 462: Decision not to investigate a com plaint:(1) The Director-G eneral may decide to take no action concerning a com plaint (including a com plaint referred to in section 464(2)) if th e Director-G eneral considers th a ...

©K .epon 1^0 . 3, 3 0 - raniam eni; f,/|p;Local Government (Couneillor Complaints) and Other Legislation .Amendment Bill 2018 Clerk's S ignature: _QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT RESPONSEOn 15 February 2018, the Local Government (Councillor Complaints) and Other ...

Public Hearing and Briefing Program Monday, 19 March 2018 9:30am to 1:00pm Committee Room 3, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Local Government (Councillor Complaints) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Hearing Local Government Association of ...

6 July 2018 Economics and Governance Committee Parliament House Sent via email only: [email protected] Response to submissions – Electoral Legislation (Political Donations) Amendment Bill 2018 To the Economics and Governance Committee, I ...

Electoral Legislation (Political Donations) Amendment Bill 2018 thReport No. 21, 56 Parliament Economics and Governance Committee November 2018 Chair Mr Linus Power MP, Member for Logan Deputy Chair Mr Ray Stevens MP, Member for Mermaid Beach Members Ms ...

Queensland Government Response Committee Recommendations: Recommendation 1 The committee recommends the Ministerial and Other Office Holder Staff and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 be passed. Government response The Government thanks the committee for ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP (via teleconference) Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms T Struber (Acting Committee Secretary)Ms M Salisbury (Assistant ...

Queensland Government Department of the For reply please quote: MSBIMM- TF/1 816347 - DOC/ 18182484 Your reference: A319563 Premier and Cabinet 2 8 MAY 2018 Mr Linus Power MP Chair Economics and Governance Committee [email protected] Dear Mr Power ...

Public Briefing Program Monday, 4 June 2018 4:00 to 5:00pm Committee Room 2, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Ministerial and Other Office Holder Staff and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 Public Briefing Department of the Premier and Cabinet • Filly ...

Annual Report 2016-17 Our Mission Empowering the community to use the law to protect the environment. Our Goals To protect clean air, soil and water for safe and healthy communities; to preserve and restore nature, the Great Barrier Reef and ...

ECONOMICS AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Members present: Mr LP Power MP (Chair) Ms NA Boyd MP Mr ST O’Connor MP Mr DG Purdie MP Ms KE Richards MP Mr RA Stevens MP Staff present: Ms M Salisbury (Acting Committee Secretary)Ms L Pretty (Assistant ...

Ministerial and Other Office Holder Staff and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 thReport No. 9, 56 ParliamentEconomics and Governance CommitteeJuly 2018 Chair Mr Linus Power MP, Member for Logan Deputy Chair Mr Ray Stevens MP, Member for Mermaid Beach ...

Public Hearing Program Monday, 20 August 2018 10:20am to 11:00am Committee Room 2, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Electoral Legislation (Political Donations) Amendment Bill 2018 Public Hearing Environmental Defenders Office (Qld) Inc Submission No. 19 • Ms ...

Public Briefing Program Monday, 20 August 2018 9:30am to 10:15am Committee Room 2, Level 6, Parliamentary Annexe Electoral Legislation (Political Donations) Amendment Bill 2018 Public Briefing 9:30 to 10:15am Mr Michael Berkman MP, Member for Maiwar

Examination of Portfolio Subordinate Legislation during the 57th Parliament Section 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio ...

Oversight of the Auditor-GeneralThe committee has responsibilities under the Standing Orders and Auditor-General Act 2009 for oversight of the Queensland Auditor-General.The committee's role is to:monitor and review the Queensland Audit Office’s (QAO) ...

Oversight of the Integrity CommissionerThe committee has responsibilities under the Standing Orders and Integrity Act 2009 with regard to oversight of the Queensland Integrity Commissioner.The committee's role is to:monitor and review the Integrity ...

OverviewThe 56th Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6th October 2020.  Following the dissolution of the Parliament, referred Auditor-General reports on which portfolio committees are yet to report or finalise their considerations will be ...

OverviewThe 56th Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6th October 2020.  Following the dissolution of the Parliament, referred Auditor-General reports on which portfolio committees are yet to report or finalise their considerations will be ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) 2019 and the Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2019 on 4 November 2019. The Bills were passed on 18 February 2020. View:ReportView: Debate of the Bills in Parliament - ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, Report No. 2, 56th Parliament - Queensland Competition Authority Amendment Bill 2018 on 15 March 2018. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 22 March 2018.View:ReportView:Debate of the Bill in ...

About the InquiryOn 8 September 2020, the Legislative Assembly referred an inquiry to the Economics and Governance Committee with the following terms of reference: That the Economics and Governance Committee inquire into and report to the Legislative Assembly ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report No. 19, 56th Parliament - Appropriation (Parliament) Bill (No. 2) 2018 and Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2018 on 19 October 2018. The Bills were passed in the Legislative Assembly on 30 October ...

About the InquiryOn 22 April 2020, the Legislative Assembly referred to the Economics and Governance Committee an inquiry with the following terms of reference:That the Economics and Governance Committee inquire into and report to the Legislative Assembly on ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 on 14 April 2021. The Bill was passed on 20 April 2021.View:ReportView:View the transcript of the parliamentary debate on the Bill ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Ministerial Accountability) Amendment Bill on 3 April 2020.  View:ReportView:Criminal Code and Other Legislation (Ministerial Accountability) Amendment Bill ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 27, 56th Parliament - Electoral and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 on 21 June 2019. The Bill was passed with amendment on 16 October 2019.View: ReportView:Debate of the Bill in Parliament - ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report on the Debt Reduction and Savings Bill 2021 on 14 May 2021. The Bill was passed with amendment on 27 May 2021.View:View the transcript of the parliamentary debate on the Bill on 25 May 2021 (pages 1502-1510, ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Electoral and Other Legislation (Accountability, Integrity and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2019 on 7 February 2020.  The Bill was passed with amendments on 18 June 2020.An interim government response ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report No. 21, 56th Parliament - Electoral Legislation (Political Donations) Amendment Bill 2018 on 16 November 2018. The second reading of the Bill failed on 18 February 2020.View:ReportView:Electoral Legislation ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 47, 56th Parliament - Inquiry into the feasibility of introducing expenditure caps for Queensland local government elections on 15 September 2020.View:ReportView:Government ResponseView:Statement ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider-a)    the policy to be given effect by the ...

COMMITTEE’S REPORTSThe committee tabled its report, No. 10, 56th Parliament - 2018-19 Budget Estimates - Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2018, and its report, No. 11, 56th Parliament - 2018-19 Budget Estimates - Appropriation Bill 2018, together with a ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 3, 56th Parliament - Local Government Legislation (Validation of Rates and Charges) Amendment Bill 2018 on 15 March 2018. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 20 March ...

Committee's ReportsThe committee tabled its Report No. 2, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget Estimates – Appropriation (Parliament) (2020-2021) Bill 2020 and Report No. 3, 57th Parliament – 2020-21 Budget Estimates – Appropriation (2020-2021) Bill 2020 on 12 ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 5, 56th Parliament - Local Government (Councillor Complaints) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 9 April 2018. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 17 May ...

Committee's ReportsThe committee tabled its Report No. 30, 56th Parliament, 2019-20 Budget Estimates - Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2019 and Report No. 31, 56th Parliament, 2019-20 Budget Estimates - Appropriation Bill 2019 on 13 August 2019. The ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 6, 56th Parliament - Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2018 on 20 April 2018. The Bill was passed in the Legislative Assembly on 14 November 2018.View:ReportView:Debate of the ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 16, 56th Parliament - Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 5 October 2018. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 30 October 2018.View:ReportView:Debate of the Bill in ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Royalty Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 on 7 August 2020.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 13 August 2020.View:ReportView:Debate of the Bill in Parliament - transcript 12 August 2020 (pages 1977 – ...

Matter of privilege referred by the State Development and Regional Industries Committee on 27 May 2021 relating to an alleged unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings

Matter Referred by the Speaker on 11 October 2007 Relating to the Procedures for Considering Requests to Refer Complaints to the Committee

Matter of privilege referred by the Speaker on 4 March 2014 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the House by a Member 

Review of the Provisions Covering the Absence and Leave of Members of Parliament Referred by the Legislative Assembly on 28 February 2006

Matter of privilege referred by the Education and Innovation Committee on 21 November 2013 relating to an alleged deliberate misleading of the Education and Innovation Committee by submitters 

Matter referred by the Speaker on 26 March 2019 relating to an alleged contempt of the House by a Member. 

Matter of privilege referred by the Agriculture and Environment Committee relating to an alleged unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings 

Matter of privilege referred by the Transportation and Utilities Committee relating to an alleged unauthorised disclosure of committee proceedings 

Oversight of the Family Responsibilities CommissionThe committee formerly held statutory oversight responsibilities in relation to the Family Responsibilities Commission. From 21 May 2020, these responsibilities, as set out under the Family Responsibilities ...

Oversight of the Independent AssessorThe committee has oversight responsibility for the Independent Assessor, as established under Schedule 6 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the Queensland Legislative Assembly (Standing Orders).Under the Standing Orders ...

Oversight of the Integrity CommissionerThe committee's role is to:monitor and review the Integrity Commissioner’s performance of the functions of the officereport to the Legislative Assembly on:any matter concerning the Integrity Commissioner, the ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No 24, 56th Parliament - Police Service Administration (Discipline Reform) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 on 12 April 2019.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 17 October ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Queensland Future Fund Bill 2020 on 7 August 2020.  The Bill was passed on 13 August 2020. View:ReportView:Debate of the Bill in Parliament - transcript 12 August 2020 (pages 1977 – 2002 and pages 2014 ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report, No. 29, 56th Parliament - Motor Accident Insurance and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 on 9 August 2019. The Bill was passed with amendment on 26 November 2019.View:ReportView:Debate of the Bill in ...

Oversight of the Auditor-GeneralThe committee has statutory responsibilities with regard to oversight of the Queensland Auditor-General.The committee's role is to:monitor and review the Queensland Audit Office’s (QAO) performance of it functionsreport to the ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Completed ConsiderationsAuditor-General Report 11: 2019-20—Queensland Government state finances: 2018-19 results of financial auditsThe report was referred to the committee on 20 February 2020. The committee noted the report and determined to take no further ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 26, 56th Parliament - Local Government Electoral (Implementing Stage 2 of Belcarra) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 on 21 June 2019. The Bill was passed with amendment on 16 October ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report No. 9, 56th Parliament - Ministerial and Other Office Holder Staff and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 5 July 2018. The bill was passed with amendment on 16 July 2020 (as the Ministerial and Other ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 7, 56th Parliament - Local Government Electoral (Implementing Stage 1 of Belcarra) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 on 23 April 2018. The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 17 May ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report, No. 12, 56th Parliament - Local Government (Dissolution of Ipswich City Council) Bill 2018 on 17 August 2018.  The Bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 21 August 2018.View: ReportView:Government ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on the Bill on Friday 28 August 2020.  The Bill was passed with amendment on 9 September 2020.  ViewReport ViewGovernment Response View Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript. The debate can be viewed ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled Report No. 2, 56th Parliament - Subordinate legislation tabled between 14 June 2017 and 10 October 2017 on 7 March 2018.The committee tabled Report No. 4, 56th Parliament - Subordinate legislation tabled between 11 October ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 9, 56th Parliament - A fair day's pay for a fair day's work? Exposing the true cost of wage theft in Queensland on 16 November 2018. The government's response to this report was tabled on 15 February ...

Inquiry LapsedThe 56th Queensland Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation dated 6 October 2020. Therefore the Inquiry into the Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 has lapsed.At some time after the State ...

ReferralThis review followed on from the committee’s consideration in 2012 of Auditor-General’s Report number 1 for 2012 entitled Improving student attendance. In its report back to the Queensland Parliament, the committee advised that it intended to review ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Tuesday 8 October 2019. The report can be found here.About the BillOn 22 August 2019 the Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations, the Hon Grace Grace MP introduced the Workers’ ...

General BriefingsThe portfolio committee system aims to ensure close alignment between the work of committees, and the work of the Parliament. Briefings from departments and other relevant organisations are just one way the committee ensures it develops a ...

ReferralThe bill was introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 5 June 2013 by the Minister for Education, Training and Employment. It has been referred to the Education and Innovation Committee for detailed consideration and reporting back to the ...

Bill PassedThis Bill was passed in the Legislative Assembly on 14 November 2012. Click here to view the Hansard transcript of the Second Reading Debate. ReferralOn 21 August 2012 the Minister for Education, Training and Employment, the Hon John-Paul Langbroek ...

ReferralThe Bill was introduced into the Queensland Parliament on 20 August 2013 by the Minister for Education, Training and Employment. It has been referred to the Education and Innovation Committee for detailed consideration and reporting back to the ...

ReferralThe Bill was referred to the Committee by the Legislative Assembly on 16 April 2013. The Committee is required to consider the Bill and report to the Legislative Assembly by 16 July 2013.Objectives of the BillThe Bill will amend legislation ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 18 November 2019.  View:    Report About the BillOn 18 September 2019, the Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, introduced the Child Death Review Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  ...

Committee's ReportsThe committee tabled Report No. 12, 56th Parliament, Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 and Report No. 13, 56th Parliament, Working with Children Legislation (Indigenous ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 14, 56th Parliament - Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Amendment Bill 2019 on 28 March 2019.   About the BillOn 12 February 2019 the Hon Grace Grace MP, Minister for Education and Minister for ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on 14 February 2020. The Bill was passed with amendment on 17 June 2020. View: ReportView:Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript - the debate can be viewed by clicking on the movie icon within the ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 13 May 2019. A copy of the report can be viewed here.About the BillOn 28 March 2019 the Minister for Communities and Minister for Disability Services and Seniors introduced the Disability Services and Other ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 5, 56th Parliament - 2018-19 Budget Estimates on 17 August 2018, together with the 2018-19 Budget Estimates -  Volume of Additional Information.View: ReportView: Volume of Additional InformationEstimates ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 18 April 2019. A copy of the report can be viewed here.About the BillOn 28 February 2019 the Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services introduced the Health and Wellbeing Queensland Bill 2019 ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No.1 , 56th Parliament - Education (Overseas Students) Bill 2018 on 2 March 2018.The Education (Overseas Students) Bill 2018 was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 6 March 2018.View:    ReportView:    ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on Thursday, 28 November 2019.  The report can be found here.

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 4 November 2019.  The report can be found here.About the BillOn 19 September 2019 the Minister for Education and Minister for Industrial Relations, the Hon Grace Grace MP introduced the Holidays and Other ...

Auditor-General's ReportsSection 194B of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that:The Committee of the Legislative Assembly shall as soon as practicable after a report of the Auditor-General is tabled in the Assembly refer that report to the ...

ReferralThe Education and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 was referred to the committee by the Legislative Assembly on 26 August 2014. The committee is required to report back to the Legislative Assembly by 20 October 2014.What the Bill aims to doThe ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

The ActThe South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill was passed with amendment on 14 February 2012.Link to the ActNotification of TablingThe Committee's report on the South-East Queensland Water ...

The BillThe Bill amends the Water Act 2000, the Cape York Peninsula Heritage Act 2007, the River Improvement Trust Act 1940, the Wild Rivers Act 2005, the Water Resource (Gulf) Plan 2007, the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 and the Water Regulation 2002. ...

About the BillThe Bill repeals the Environmental Protection (Waste Management) Policy 2000, and amends the Environmental Protection Act 1994, the Environmental Protection (Waste Management) Regulation 2000, the Forestry Act 1959, the Land Act 1994, the Land ...

Inquiry into the road safety benefits of fixed speed camerasThe Economic Development Committee will examine and report on the road safety benefits of fixed speed cameras in Queensland. As part of this inquiry the committee will consider:The effectiveness of ...

OverviewThe Economic Development Committee will examine and report on the development of Queensland's rural and regional communities through grey nomad tourism. As part of this inquiry the committee will consider:The role of grey nomad tourism in developing ...

The ReferralOn 23rd April 2009 the Legislative Assembly, on the motion of the Leader of the House, resolved:The Economic Development Committee identify world's best practice by governments to effectively stimulate employment opportunities to ensure that ...

Committee's ConsiderationThe committee has completed it consideration of this Auditor-General’s Report.  The committee tabled its Report No. 39, 56th Parliament - Consideration of Auditor-General Report 1: 2019-20—Investing in vocational education and ...

Committee's considerationThe committee has considered this Auditor-General’s Report.  The committee tabled its Report No. 39, 56th Parliament - Consideration of Auditor-General Report 1: 2019-20—Investing in vocational education and training and ...

ConsiderationThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report 19: 2018-19—Education: 2017-18 results of financial audits, and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's Annual Report ...

Committee ReportThe committee tabled its report on 21 February 2020. The Bill was passed without amendment on 16 June 2020.  View: Report View: Government response View:Debate on the Bill in Parliament - transcript - the debate can be viewed by clicking on ...

OverviewRole of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on the Bill on 28 August 2020. The Bill was passed with amendment on 9 September 2020.View:  Report View:  Government Response View:  Parliamentary Debate on the Bill - the debate can be viewed by clicking on ...

Committee's reportThe committee tabled its Report No. 3, 56th Parliament – Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill 2018 on 8 May 2018. The Government's Response to this report was tabled on 8 August 2018. The Bill was passed on 31 October ...

Portfolio area briefingsCOVID-19On 7 May 2020 the committee held private briefings with the Department of Education, and the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training on the departments’ response to COVID-19.The committee has authorised ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its Report No. 20, 56th Parliament - 2019-20 Budget Estimates on 16 August 2019, together with the 2019-20 Budget Estimates - Volume of Additional Information.View: ReportView: Volume of Additional InformationEstimates ...

Notification of TablingThe Committee's report on the Protecting Primary Production Amendment Bill 2011 has been tabled with the Clerk of the Parliament.  The report is now available on the Tabled Papers database.Tabled reference by Sullivan, CE on 17 February ...

The Strategic Cropping Land Bill 2011 was passed with amendment on 1 December 2011.Strategic Cropping Land Act 2011Explanatory notes for amendments to be moved during Consideration in DetailDepartmental Briefing and Public HearingOn Thursday, 10 November ...

ConsiderationThe committee has considered Auditor-General Report No. 12: 2017-18—Investing for Success and has determined to take no further action in relation to the report. Further details are included in the committee's Annual Report 2019-20.OverviewRole ...

Estimates 2014The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

ReferralOn 2nd August 2011 the Hon Cameron Dick, Minister for Education and Industrial Relations introduced the Education and Training Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 into the Queensland Parliament. Subsequently, Parliament referred the Bill to its Industry, ...

ReferralThe Industry, Education, Training and Industrial Relations Committee received a referral of the Holidays and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 from the Legislative Assembly on 16 November, 2011. The Legislative Assembly set a reporting date of 28 ...

ReferralOn 29th November 2011 the Hon Stirling Hinchliffe MP, Minister for Skills, Training and Mining, introduced the Resources Legislation (Balance, Certainty and Efficiency) Amendment Bill 2011 into the Queensland Parliament.   Subsequently, Parliament ...

Surat Basin Rail (Long-term Lease) Bill 2011On 25 October the Surat Basin Rail (Long-term Lease) Bill 2011 was introduced into the Queensland Parliament by the Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for State Development and Trade, the Hon Andrew Fraser MP.  ...

ReferralOn 11th October 2011 the Hon Stirling Hinchliffe, Minister for Employment, Skills and Mining, introduced the Vocational Education and Training (Commonwealth Powers) and Other Acts Bill 2011 into the Queensland Parliament.  Subsequently, Parliament ...

Role of the CommitteeThe committee has jurisdiction under the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 to consider a range of public accounts and public works matters within its portfolio area. Specifically, the committee has a responsibility for—Assessing the ...

Role of the Auditor-GeneralThe role of the Auditor-General is to provide Parliament with independent assurance of public sector accountability and performance. This is achieved through reporting to Parliament on the results of its financial and performance ...

The BillOn 23 February 2016, The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Training and Skills, the Hon. YM D’ATH, introduced the Brisbane Casino Agreement Amendment Bill 2016.The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural ...

The BillOn 19 May 2015, the Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Building Queensland Bill 2015 to the Queensland Parliament.In ...

ReferralOn 11 October 2016, the Deputy Premier, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade and Investment, the Hon Jackie Trad, introduced the Cross River Rail Delivery Authority Bill 2016. The Bill was referred to the ...

Estimates 2015The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2016The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Estimates 2017The estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the Parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained ...

Terms of ReferenceThe inquiry was referred to the committee by the Legislative Assembly on 27 March 2015. The Legislative Assembly has requested the committee:1.  Inquire into and report on fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) and other long distance commuting work ...

About the BillOn 22 August 2017, the Hon. Anthony Lynham MP,  Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, introduced the Mineral, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017.The Bill was referred to the infrastructure, ...

The Planning BillsThe committee inquired into six Planning Bills. On 4 June 2015, the Member for Clayfield, Mr Tim Nicholls MP, introduced three Private Member’s Bills. The Bills were referred to the committee for examination.The committee’s inquiries were ...

The BillOn 3 December 2015, the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Training and Skills, Hon Yvette D’Ath MP, introduced the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Bill 2015.The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources ...

ReportThe committee tabled its report on 19 August 2016.Link: Report No. 30, 55th Parliament: Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016The BillOn 16 June 2016, the Hon. Curtis Pitt MP, Treasurer, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...

Stock Route Network Management Bill 2016On 3 November 2016, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Hon Dr Anthony Lynham, introduced the Stock Route Network Management Bill 2016. The bill was referred to the ...

Strong and Sustainable Resource Communities Bill 2016On 8 November 2016, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Hon Dr Anthony Lynham, introduced the Strong and Sustainable Resource Communities Bill 2016. The Bill was ...

The BillOn 3 June 2015, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Hon Dr Anthony Lynham MP, introduced the Sustainable Ports Development Bill 2015 to the Queensland Parliament.In accordance with Standing Order 131, the ...

Section 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider-the policy to be given effect by the legislation;the ...

The BillOn 16 September 2015, the Member for Mount Isa, Mr Rob Katter MP, introduced a private member’s Bill, the Transport Legislation (Taxi Services) Amendment Bill 2015.The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Committee ...

Referral to committeeOn 23 May 2017, the Hon. Jackie Trad MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for Transport and Minister for Infrastructure and Planning, introduced the Transport and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017.View: The Hon Jackie Trad speech introducing ...

The BillOn 26 October 2017, the Member for Darlymple, Mr Shane Knuth MP, introduced the Vegetation Management (Clearing for Relevant Purposes) Amendment Bill 2017 (the bill).In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the Standing Rules and Orders of the ...

The BillOn 10 November 2015, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Hon Dr Anthony Lynham MP, introduced the Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2015.The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural ...

ReportThe committee's report was tabled on 22 November 2012 and is available here or under 'Related Publications'.ReferralOn 1 November 2012 the Racing and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012 (the Bill) was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the ...

ReportOn 20 November 2014, the Committee tabled its Report No. 60, Recreation Areas Management and Another Act Amendment Bill 2014. A copy of the report is available here or can be accessed under the 'Related Publications' tab.No government response was ...

Report tabledOn 9 August 2013, the committee tabled its Report No. 26 - Auditor-General's Report 1: 2012-13 Racing Queensland Limited: Audit by arrangement. The report is available here.ReferralOn 10 July 2012, the Legislative Assembly referred the following ...

OverviewSection 93 (1) of the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 provides that a portfolio committee is responsible for examining each Bill and item of subordinate legislation in its portfolio area to consider - a)  the policy to be given effect by the ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

ReferralOn 23 August 2011 the Health Legislation Amendment Bill was referred to the Committee.The Committee of the Legislative Assembly has fixed 4 November 2011 for the Committee to report on the Bill.The BillThe Bill amends seven health portfolio Acts:Food ...

The Health and Disabilities Committee has oversight responsibility for the Health Quality and Complaints Commission (HQCC).  The Committee’s role is to:monitor and review the performance by the HQCC of its functionsreport to the Legislative Assembly on:- any ...

ReferralThe Health and Disabilities Committee of the Queensland Parliament will inquire into specific recommendations, outlined in the terms of reference, of the Queensland Law Reform Commission (QLRC) Report: Review of Queensland’s Guardianship Laws. The ...

Written submissions - update 3 February 2012In light of the expected dissolution of the Parliament on 19 February 2012, the committee will not be able to consider submissions or complete its inquiry. The committee will publish submissions received by 13 ...

Briefing on the BillA public briefing on submissions received was held on Wednesday 16 November 2011 in the Parliamentary Annexe, Brisbane.A public briefing on the Bill was held on Wednesday 12 October 2011 in the Parliamentary Annexe, Brisbane.ReferralOn 7 ...

Reporting dateThe Investigation into Altruistic Surrogacy Committee reported to the Legislative Assembly on 8 October 2008 and was subsequently disbanded.Terms of reference(a) Should altruistic surrogacy be decriminalised in Queensland?(b) If so:What role ...

ReferralOn 10 May 2017, the Hon. Anthony Lynham MP, Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, introduced the Gasfields Commission and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017.In accordance with Standing Order 131 of the ...

The BillOn 19 May 2015, the Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Heavy Vehicle National Law Amendment Bill 2015 to the Queensland ...

Referral to committeeOn 23 May 2017, the Hon. Anthony Lynham MP, Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, introduced the Land Access Ombudsman Bill 2017.View:  The Hon. Anthony Lynham speech introducing the Bill into the ...

About the BillOn 10 October 2017, the Hon Dr Anthony Lynham MP, Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, introduced the Land, Explosives and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017.The Bill was referred to the infrastructure, ...

The BillOn 27 March 2015, the Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 to the ...

The BillOn 17 September 2015, the Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Bill (No.2) ...

About the BillOn 7 September 2017, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Hon Dr Anthony Lynham, introduced the Mines Legislation (Resources Safety) Amendment Bill 2017 (the Bill).View:Committee's report tabled 23 ...

The BillOn 23 February 2016, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines the Hon. A.J. Lynham, introduced the Mineral and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016. The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning and ...

The BillOn 16 February 2016, the Minister for State Development and Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Mr A Lynham, introduced the Mineral Resources (Aurukun Bauxite Resource) Amendment Bill 2016.The Bill was referred to the Infrastructure, Planning ...

Call for SubmissionsFor guidelines on making a submission click here. The closing date for written submissions is Wednesday 28 September 2011. The Committee will hold a public hearing at Parliament House on Wednesday 12 October 2011. Please check the website ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

OverviewThe Health Quality and Complaints Commission Select Committee was appointed to review and report on the performance of the Health Quality and Complaints Commission and the operation of the Health Quality and Complaints Commission Act 2006.Reporting ...

ReferralOn 1 December 2016, the Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister for Trade, Hon Jackie Trad MP, introduced the Local Government Electoral (Transparency and Accountability in Local Government) and Other ...

About the BillThe Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Committee (the committee) conducted an inquiry into the exposure draft of the Mine Safety and Health Authority Bill 2017, which was tabled by the Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis Select Committee ...

OverviewOn the 14 February 2017, the Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Committee's jurisdiction under Schedule 6 of the Standing Orders changed and the Family Responsibilities Commission (FRC), which had previously been overseen by the Finance ...

OverviewThe Committee of the 48th Parliament resolved to undertake a review of the Electoral and Administrative Review Commission's Report on review of the preservation and enhancement of individuals' rights and freedoms, published in 1993. That Committee had ...

OverviewOn 26 August 2008, the Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee released an Issues Paper for its Inquiry into Certain Contemporary Electoral Matters, containing the following terms of reference:The terms of reference for this inquiry ...

OverviewThe committee passed the following resolution on 2 May 1996.That the Committee, in discharging its responsibilities in respect of Constitutional reform, commence an inquiry into the issue of consolidation of the Queensland Constitution.Further, that ...

OverviewOn 18 November 1997, Mrs Lorraine Bird MLA, Member for Whitsunday, introduced into the Legislative Assembly a Private Member’s Bill, the Criminal Law (Sex Offenders Reporting) Bill 1997. On Mrs Bird’s motion, the Assembly resolved to refer the Bill to ...

OverviewThis inquiry stemmed from the Committee's inquiry into Queensland electoral reform and primarily concerns one of the issues raised by the Electoral Commissioner in his October 1999 letter to the Attorney-General following the 1998 State election, ...

OverviewOn 23 April 2009 the Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee received the following referral from the Parliament:1.     The Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee develop options for modernising the oaths or ...

OverviewOn 28 October 1999, the Committee resolved to undertake an inquiry into certain issues of electoral reform. Most of these issues emanated from a memorandum from the Queensland Electoral Commissioner (‘the commissioner’) to the Queensland ...

OverviewOn 28 November 2001, the Queensland Parliament referred the Electoral (Fraudulent Actions) Amendment Bill 2001, a private Member’s bill, to the Committee for consideration and to report back to the Parliament before 31 March 2002. The Bill sought to ...

OverviewOn 11 March 1999 the Legislative Assembly made the following referral to the Committee of the 49th Parliament:That, having regard to:(a)        the basic purposes of, and benefits intended to be conferred by the provisions of the Freedom of ...

OverviewIn recommendation 50 of its Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution, the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission (QCRC), recommended that the Legal, Constitutional and ...

OverviewOn 29 February 2000, the Premier tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s (QCRC’s) Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution for ...

OverviewOn 11 September 2003, the Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee tabled in the Parliament a report, Hands on Parliament – A parliamentary committee inquiry into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ participation in ...

OverviewOn 25 March 2010 the Law, Justice and Safety Committee received the following referral from the Parliament:1.     That in light of the government drafting a new local government electoral act, the Law, Justice and Safety Committee undertake a review ...

Other InformationThe Commercial Arbitration Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill be found online.ReferralOn 15 November 2011 the ...

OverviewThe estimates process aids the Parliament in its scrutiny of the Government’s proposed expenditure. Since 1994, committees of the parliament have undertaken the estimates process, by examining and reporting on the proposed expenditures contained in ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

 Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

Other InformationThe Police Powers and Responsibilities and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill can be ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

Other InformationCopies of the Bills and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the second reading speech for the Bills begins on page 4245.ReferralOn 17 June 2011 the Parliament ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

OverviewOn 1 December 2005, the Committee of the 51st Parliament commenced an inquiry into The Accessibility of Administrative Justice. The Committee sought submissions on five key areas:What is the effect, if any, of the fees and charges regime under the ...

OverviewOn 1 December 2005, the Committee of the 51st Parliament commenced an inquiry into The Accessibility of Administrative Justice. The Committee sought submissions on five key areas:What is the effect, if any, of the fees and charges regime under the ...

About the BillOn 14 June 2019, the Hon Di Farmer MP, Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, introduced the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2019.  The House referred the ...

Other InformationThe Business Names (Commonwealth Powers) Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the introduction and referral of the Bill is available online.ReferralOn ...

Call For SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Friday 4 November 2011.Other InformationThe Civil Partnerships Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for ...

Other InformationThe Civil Proceedings Bill 2011 and Explanatory Notes are available from the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel.The Hansard transcript of the explanatory speech for the Bill can be found online.ReferralOn 24 August 2011 the ...

OverviewIn December 1996 the Committee resolved that in discharging its responsibility in respect of administrative review reform and legal reform, it would conduct an inquiry into the adequacy of existing measures in Queensland which protect the privacy of ...

OverviewOn 29 February 2000, the Premier tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s (QCRC’s) Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution for ...

OverviewOn 29 February 2000, the Premier tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s (QCRC’s) Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution for ...

OverviewThe Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee reviewed:Report of the Strategic Management Review - Office of the Queensland Ombudsman , April 2006, commissioned by the Queensland Government pursuant to the Ombudsman Act 2001; andReport ...

OverviewOn 29 February 2000, the Premier tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s (QCRC’s) Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution for ...

OverviewIn June 1997, the Premier advised the Committee of the 48th Parliament that a strategic review of the Ombudsman would be conducted early in the 1997/98 financial year. In accordance with s 32 of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act, the Premier provided ...

OverviewOn 10 November 1998, Mr Ken Turner MLA (Member for Thuringowa) introduced into the Legislative Assembly a private member’s bill, the Transplantation and Anatomy Amendment Bill 1998 (the bill). On 28 April 1999, following the second reading debate, the ...

OverviewOn 21 September 1998, the Hon. Mr Justice Mackenzie of the Supreme Court of Queensland, sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns, handed down a decision in relation to a petition by Mr Frank Carroll disputing the 1998 State election result for the ...

OverviewOn 22 August 2000, the Committee received the following referral from the Legislative Assembly.That this House requests the Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee to investigate and report back to State Parliament by 14 November ...

OverviewOn 29 February 2000, the Premier tabled in the Queensland Legislative Assembly the Queensland Constitutional Review Commission’s (QCRC) Report on the possible reform of and changes to the Acts and laws that relate to the Queensland Constitution for ...

Call for SubmissionsSubmissions closed on Wednesday, 26 February 2014.Consultation Draft of AmendmentsOn 4 March 2014, the Department of Justice and Attorney-General issued a consultation draft of amendments to the Youth Justice and Other Legislation ...

Lapse of BillOn 25 January 2012 the Premier announced that she would seek dissolution of the Parliament on 19th February 2012. On dissolution of the Parliament, all Bills before the Parliament lapsed.The Committee authorised any successor committee to have ...

OverviewOn 4 August 2009, the Law, Justice and Safety Committee received the following referral from the Parliament:That the Law, Justice and Safety Committee conduct an inquiry and report on alcohol related violence in Queensland, with a focus on community ...

OverviewOn 28 October 1999, the Committee resolved to inquire into certain proposals regarding the role of the Queensland Parliament in treaty making.The Committee’s inquiry emanated from a letter dated 31 August 1999 from the Hon Andrew Thomson MP, Chair of ...

committee's report The committee tabled its report to the House by 25 March 2014.View:    Water Supply Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2014Explanatory Notes                                                         Report No.36, 54th Parliament - Water ...

The ReportThe Committee tabled its report no. 35, on Monday 17 March 2014.  View:     Regional Planning Interests Bill 2013:View:     Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. 35, 54th Parliament - Regional Planning Interests Bill 2013   About the BillThe Bill ...

Committee reportThe committee tabled it's report No. 39, 54th Parliament  - Land and Other and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014  on 13 May 2014. The bill was passed with amendment by the Legislative Assembly on 21 May 2014. View:ReportView:Land and Other ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled it's report No. 40, 54th Parliament  - Electricity and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 on 13 May 2014. The bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 22 May 2014. View:ReportView:Electricity and Other ...

committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report on the Bill on 24 October 2014.View:  Liquid Fuel Supply (Ethanol) Amendment Bill 2014View:  Explanatory NotesView:  ReportMinisterial ResponseA ministerial response on the committee's recommendations had not ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 29 May 2014.View: Sustainable Planning (Infrastructure Charges) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014View: Explanatory NotesView: Report No. 41, 54th Parliament - Sustainable Planning (Infrastructure ...

committee's report The committee tabled its report to the House by 28 August 2014.View:     National Energy Retail Law (Queensland) Bill 2014 hereView:     Explanatory Notes  hereView:     Report No. 48, 54th Parliament - National Energy Retail Law ...

committee's reportThe committee provided its report to the House on 28 July 2014.View:     The BillView:     Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. 44, 54th Parliament - State Development, Infrastructure and Planning (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 28 August 2014.View:    The BillView:    Explanatory NotesView:   Report No. 49, 54th Parliament - Water Legislation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Bill 2014ReferralOn 3 June 2014, the Minister for ...

Committee's ReportThe committee reported to Parliament on its consideration of the regulation on 29 October 2014.View:     Regional Planning Interests Regulation 2014View:     Regional Planning Interests Regulation 2014 Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled it's Report No. 47, 54th Parliament - Electricity Competition and Protection Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 on 28 August 2014. The bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly with amendment on 11 September ...

committee's ReportThe committee reported to Parliament on its consideration of the regulation on 29 October 2014. View:   State Development and Public Works Organisation (State Development Areas) Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 Regulation – hereView:  ...

committee's report The committee provided its report to the House on 29 October 2012.View:    Surat Basin Rail (Infrastructure Development and Management) Bill 2012View:    The Bill's Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. 9, 54th Parliament - Surat Basin Rail ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report on 6 November 2012.View:  Sustainable Planning and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012View:  The Bill's Explanatory NotesView:  Report No. 13, 54th Parliament - Sustainable Planning and Other Legislation ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled its report No. 15, 54th Parliament on 22 November 2012. The Bill passed with amendment on 29 November 2012.  View:Report No. 15, 54th ParliamentView:Economic Development Bill 2012 View:Explanatory Notes View:Explanatory ...

committee's report The committee tabled its report on 22 November 2012.View:    Tourism and Events Queensland Bill 2012View:    Tourism and Events Queensland Bill 2012 - Explanatory NotesView:    Tourism and Events Queensland Bill 2012 - Minister's ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled it's report No. 20, 54th Parliament  - Gasfields Commission Bill 2012 on 27 March 2013. The bill was passed with amendment by the Legislative Assembly on 18 April 2013. View:ReportView:Gasfields Commission Bill ...

COMMITTEE'S REPORTThe committee tabled it's report No. 29, 54th Parliament  - Energy and Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 on 12 August 2013. The bill was passed by the Legislative Assembly with amendment on 12 September 2013. View:ReportView:Energy and ...

committee's reportThe committee tabled its report to the House on Tuesday 14 May 2013.View:     Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013View:     Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013 Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. 23, 54th ...

Committee's ReportThe committee tabled its report to the House by 12 March 2013.View:     BillView:     Explanatory NotesView:     Report No. 19, 54th Parliament - Commonwealth Games Arrangements (Brand Protection) Amendment Bill 2013ReferralOn 13 February ...