Ministers and departments

Find contact details for ministers, departments and agencies within the Queensland Government.

The Premier and Cabinet

David Crisafulli MP

The Premier's responsibilities and portfolio include the overall management of Queensland, Cabinet and its committees, coordinating government communication, policy development, governance, legislative drafting and publishing, protocol, intergovernmental relations, veterans’ affairs, cross-border coordination and overall public service management.

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State Development, Infrastructure and Planning

Jarrod Bleijie MP

Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations

This portfolio is responsible for state development, economic development, major project impact assessment, strategic planning for priority industry sectors, capital works and program monitoring, integrated resort developments and global tourism hubs, urban growth, industrial relations and Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure.

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Queensland Treasury

David Janetzki MP

Treasurer, Minister for Energy and Minister for Home Ownership

This portfolio is responsible for the state budget, taxation, economic policy, mineral and petroleum royalties, energy, regulation of electricity and gas sectors, biofuels, clean energy, energy industry development, hydrogen, renewable energy, climate change and clean economy policy and home ownership.

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Trade, Employment and Training

Rosslyn (Ros) Bates MP

Minister for Finance, Trade, Employment and Training

This portfolio is responsible for government owned enterprises, insurance, investment facilitation, trade development, employment, vocational education and training, skills and workforce development and marketing and promotion of international education and training.

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Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development

Dale Last MP

Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural Development

This portfolio is responsible for mining and petroleum, mine safety and health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land interests and titles, land management, rural and regional economic development, cross sector coordination to enhance economic growth and manufacturing industry development.

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Queensland Health

Timothy (Tim) Nicholls MP

Minister for Health and Ambulance Services

This portfolio is responsible for hospitals, public health, mental health, oral health, nursing homes and hostels, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, community health services, alcohol and drug services, disease surveillance, health rights and promotion, registration of health professionals and the ambulance service.

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Justice

Deborah (Deb) Frecklington MP

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity

This portfolio is responsible for justice administration, courts, registration of births, deaths and marriages, Legal Aid, fair trading and consumer protection, incorporation of associations, lotteries, keno and wagering, occupational licensing, registration of charitable and community purpose organisations, archives, integrity in government and the Public Trustee.

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Education and the Arts

John-Paul Langbroek MP

Minister for Education and the Arts

This portfolio is responsible for state schooling, early childhood education and care, higher education, non-state school funding and the Arts.

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Queensland Police

Daniel (Dan) Purdie MP

Minister for Police and Emergency Services

This portfolio is responsible for the police service, crime prevention including youth crime, community safety and protection, Queensland Government Air Services, disaster management and state emergency service.

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Youth Justice and Victim Support

Laura Gerber MP

Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support and Minister for Corrective Services

This portfolio is responsible for youth justice and victims’ rights.

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Corrective Services

Laura Gerber MP

This portfolio provides corporate and executive services to Queensland Corrective Services.

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Transport and Main Roads

Brent Mickelberg MP

Minister for Transport and Main Roads

This portfolio is responsible for land transport and safety, main roads, marine infrastructure, passenger and personalised transport, ports, railways, transport infrastructure and the Cross River Rail project.

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Local Government, Water and Volunteers

Ann Leahy MP

Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers

This portfolio is responsible for local government, bulk water supply, regulation of water quality and supply continuity, management of water supply emergencies, catchment and water resource management, water resource allocation, planning and management, disaster recovery, recovery and reconstruction of Queensland following natural disaster events and volunteers.

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Queensland Fire Department

Ann Leahy MP

This portfolio is responsible for fire services, rescue services, rural fire services.

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Housing and Public Works

Samuel (Sam) O'Connor MP

Minister for Housing and Public Works and Minister for Youth

This portfolio is responsible for homelessness, housing supply and delivery, building and plumbing standards, government buildings, licensing and regulation of the Queensland building industry, property facilities management for government and major projects, urban design and architecture, government purchasing, night-life economy and youth affairs.

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Primary Industries

Anthony (Tony) Perrett MP

Minister for Primary Industries

This portfolio is responsible for biosecurity, agriculture, animal welfare and food and fibre industry development.

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Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Multiculturalism

Fiona Simpson MP

Minister for Women and Women’s Economic Security, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Minister for Multiculturalism

This portfolio is responsible for women’s policy, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage, policy, rights and culture and multiculturalism.

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Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Andrew Powell MP

Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation

This portfolio is responsible for environmental planning and protection policy, the Great Barrier Reef, pollution and waste management, marine and national parks management, tourism development and promotion, tourism investment attraction, science strategy and innovation policy.

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Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety

Amanda Camm MP

Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence

The portfolio is responsible for community care, community recovery, community services, social inclusion, seniors, disability services, adoption, child protection services, the redress scheme for Queensland survivors of institutional child sexual abuse, carers, and prevention of domestic and family violence.

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Sport, Racing and Olympic and Paralympic Games

Andrew Powell MP

Acting Minister for Sport and Racing and Acting Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games

This portfolio is responsible for major events, sport and recreation, racing and Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business

Steven (Steve) Minnikin MP

Minister for Customer Services and Open Data and Minister for Small and Family Business

This portfolio is responsible for cyber security operations and management, digital economy, open data, government information and communication technology policy and planning and shared services systems, small business advocacy and small business capability and resilience.

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