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ARTICLE · 18 DECEMBER 2017

New Queensland government to-do list

This article highlights some of the legislation, policies and programs that can be re-activated by the new government.

AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector

WHO SHOULD READ THIS

  • Anyone interested in, or affected by, the Palaszczuk Government's interrupted legislative program, policy priorities and election commitments.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

  • The votes have been counted, defeat conceded, victory claimed, the Ministry sworn in. The Queensland Government will now turn to implementing policies and laws put on hold by the election as well as the relatively short list of election commitments.

When the 55th Queensland Parliament was dissolved on 29 October, there were nine pieces of government legislation on the notice paper awaiting debate and seven further Bills sitting with parliamentary committees for review prior to being debated. There were also Acts passed but whose operation requires regulations to be drafted. There were also other government policies and programs put on hold during the caretaker period.

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