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Parliament House George Street Brisbane Qld 4000
Email: committeeoffice@parliament.qld.gov.au
Committee Membership
Mr Chris Whiting MP, Member for Bancroft, Chair
Mr Jim McDonald MP, Member for Lockyer, Deputy Chair
Mr Don Brown MP, Member for Capalaba
Mr Michael Hart MP, Member for Burleigh
Mr Robbie Katter MP, Member for Traeger
Mr Tom Smith MP, Member for Bundaberg
Functions of the Committee
The information on this page relates to the committee of the 57th Parliament, which ended with the dissolution of the Parliament on 1 October 2024.
The Housing, Big Build and Manufacturing Committee of the 57th Parliament was established by the Queensland Legislative Assembly on 13 February 2024 as a portfolio committee.
The committee has responsibility for the following portfolio areas:
- State Development, Infrastructure, Industrial Relations and Racing
- Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works
- Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water.
In relation to its areas of responsibility, the committee:
- examines Bills and subordinate legislation to consider the policy to be enacted and the application of the fundamental legislative principles set out in section 4 of the Legislative Standards Act 1992 and compatibility with the Human Rights Act 2019
- examines the estimates of each department
- investigates any issue referred to it by the Legislative Assembly or under an Act, whether or not the issue is within the committee’s areas of responsibility
- assesses public accounts in its portfolio area in regard to integrity, economy, efficiency and effectiveness of financial management
- assesses public works in its portfolio area in regard to the suitability of the works for the purpose.
The committee may initiate an inquiry into anything it considers appropriate within its portfolio area.
The committee also has a monitor and review function in relation to the performance of the functions of the Independent Assessor.
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View: Report No. 20, 57th Parliament - Annual Report 2023-24 - tabled 28 August 2024.