Budget 2025-2026: Delivering essential services in our discrete and remote communities
Read how the Budget will improve the lives of our First Peoples in some of the most disadvantaged parts of the state HERE.
Budget 2025-2026: Delivering for our multicultural communities
Read how the Budget delivers for our multicultural communities HERE.
Budget 2025-2026: Delivering for Queensland women and girls
Read the Budget Women’s Economic Security Statement HERE.
Delivering for Maroochydore and Queensland: Crisafulli Government Budget
Our recent State Budget is Delivering for Maroochydore and Queensland. It lays the foundation for the fresh start we promised, and it’s a plan to deal with the big crises Labor left behind. It does this with: 1,600 police recruits with stronger laws and new programs to turn kids away from crime. 15 new schools…
Premier’s ANZAC Prize – International Travel Experience
Applications are now open for the Queensland School Students from Years 8 to 11 and teachers to walk in the footsteps of the Anzacs during a free international travel experience to London, France and Belgium. From the battlefields of the Western Front to the Anzac Day dawn service at Villers-Bretonneux, the two-week Europe excursion takes…
Parliamentary Inquiry into e-mobility safety in Queensland
The Crisafulli Government will hold a Parliamentary Inquiry into the use of personal e-mobility devices (PMD), such as e-scooters and e-bikes, to improve safety and address community concerns across Queensland. These devices are replacing vehicles and being used more and more as a means of getting to work, education or to link with public transport.…
FREE Flu Vaccines
The Crisafulli Government is delivering free flu vaccines for Queenslanders. Free flu vaccines are available to all Queenslanders aged 6 months and older until 30 September 2025. The free flu vaccine is available at providers such as GPs, pharmacies and community vaccination centres. To prevent the spread of flus and other colds don’t forget good…
International Women’s Day
Although some events were postponed due to Cyclone Alfred, it wasn’t all bad as it turned International Women’s Day into International Women’s Month. As the Minister for Women and Women’s Economic Security I was proud to speak at many local and state events. It was an honour to meet so many women and hear so…
The Nation’s toughest fines for illicit tobacco and vapes
The on-the-spot fines have increased ten-fold for individuals and corporations caught stocking and selling illegal tobacco products and vapes. These fines will be heftiest fines in the nation. Fines for the commercial supply of illicit tobacco and illegal nicotine products have now increased to $32,260 for an individual, up from $3,226. For corporations, the financial…
Adult Crime, Adult Time expands to 33 offences
The Crisafulli Government has expanded its landmark Adult Crime, Adult Time laws to 33 youth crime offences, with new laws introduced to the Queensland Parliament this week, as part of its commitment to restore community safety. The Making Queensland Safer (Adult Crime, Adult Time) Amendment Bill 2025 provides for an additional 20 Adult Crime, Adult…