Media Statements - The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory

Time 2020-06-30 09:06:05

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Statements are made available on this website at the same time that they are distributed to the media. If you would like statements sent to your e-mail address, please create a subscription.For assistance, please e-mail Statements.Subscriptions@ministerial.qld.gov.au.Search current government The Hon C Dick | 5:43pm Land tax relief extended for four months Treasurer Cameron Dick has confirmed the application deadline for the Palaszczuk Government’s land tax rebate will be extended for a further four months to help COVID-affected Queensland businesses Unite and Recovery for Queensland jobs. The Hon K Jones | 5:15pm Swanbank waste to energy proposal to face rigorous scrutiny State Development Minister Kate Jones said the decision of the independent Coordinator General today did not guarantee the proposal by Remondis would go ahead. The Hon S Hinchliffe | 3:00pm Palaszczuk Government helps Townsville work its way to economic recovery Upgrading the Northern Beaches Leisure Centre pool, improving the irrigation system at the Palmetum Botanical Gardens and replacing water pipes were just some of the items Townsville City Council discussed with Local Government Minister Stirling Hinchliffe when he visited the reg ... The Honourable Dr A Lynham | 2:49pm Overhaul workers generate local business Central Queensland businesses are enjoying the “overhaul boom” as the $50 million Stanwell Power Station overhaul brings customers and jobs to town. The Hon A Palaszczuk | 2:44pm Restrictions eased, border plan in place The Queensland Government today announced a further and faster easing of restrictions across Queensland from 12 noon, Friday July 3, including a clear plan to manage our borders going forward. The Hon C Crawford | Yesterday 4:06pm First Nations business builds success in South East Queensland Successful First Nations business owners are harnessing Queensland Government contracts to boost local training and job opportunities in South East Queensland. The Hon A Palaszczuk | Yesterday 12:18pm Premier promises stronger privacy laws to protect Queenslanders in age of surveillance A re-elected Palaszczuk Government will seek to protect the privacy of Queenslanders with tougher, stronger laws to tackle the increasing pitfalls of the surveillance era. The Hon S Fentiman | Yesterday 10:21am Palaszczuk Government continues to back Queensland businesses and jobs during COVID-19 The Palaszczuk Government has given thousands of Queensland businesses the boost they need to help their businesses stay afloat and keep their staff employed during COVID-19. The Hon M Bailey | Sunday 11:30am Look out for workers on road projects as Queensland Good to Go The Palaszczuk Government is urging drivers to put safety first as Queenslanders head across the sunshine state these school holidays and hundreds of roadworkers work on upgrades. The Hon A Palaszczuk | Saturday 5:12pm School infrastructure works boost Queensland tradie jobs Work is ramping up at nearly 70 schools across the state this holidays, injecting $192 million into the Queensland economy and supporting more than 570 jobs. The Honourable Dr A Lynham | Saturday 8:00am More relief supports farmers’ drought recovery Thousands of drought-affected Queensland farmers are to get more relief from state fees and land rents. The Hon A Palaszczuk | Friday 5:15pm Qld COVID-19: Economic recovery plan continues amid strong health response Queensland’s comprehensive plan to Unite and Recover from the global COVID-19 pandemic has continued this week with a focus on outback tourism jobs, agricultural industry development and sporting events, as just one new case is recorded and active cases fall. The Hon L Enoch | Friday 3:44pm Funding for recycling supports regional jobs The Palaszczuk Government has announced 34 successful recipients who will receive up to $250,000 each from the Regional Recycling Transport Assistance Package (RRTAP). The Hon C Dick | Friday 2:57pm Virgin to remain Queensland’s national airline Virgin Australia will remain the national carrier of Queensland after Queensland fended off attempts from other states to attract the airline. The Honourable Dr A Lynham | Friday 12:31pm Mine, quarry workers gain free lung health checks Queensland’s 15,000 mineral mine and quarry workers will soon have free lung health checks for life to protect them from mine dust lung diseases like silicosis. The Hon C Dick | Friday 11:40am Kingston Road intersection upgrade moving ahead for Logan Works are underway on an upgrade of Kingston Road at the intersection of MacArthur Crescent and Jean Street, Logan Central. The Hon K Jones | Friday 9:15am QCN Fibre sparks new partnerships to end digital divide Innovation Minister Kate Jones today revealed QCN Fibre had inked an agreement with Toowoomba’s Pulse Data Centre and Queensland internet service provider Over The Wire to provide better internet for thousands of businesses in the Darling Downs. The Hon M Ryan | Friday 9:00am Operation Sierra Cold Snap targets school holiday road trips Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP joined Commissioner Katarina Carroll today for the official launch of school holiday road safety campaign, Operation Sierra Cold Snap. The Hon K Jones | Thursday 2:36pm Toowoomba to be home to world class ag tech hub Tenders are now open to establish a new, multi-million-dollar agtech and logistics hub in Toowoomba. The Hon S Miles | Thursday 1:45pm MRI patients put at ease with new tropical skylight Patients undergoing MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scans at Cairns Hospital will have a far more relaxing, tropical experience thanks to a new $2 million machine. The Honourable Dr A Lynham | Thursday 11:35am Down, down, regional power prices are down Regional Queensland household power bills will fall for the third year in a row from 1 July, by $84 for households and by $75 for small businesses. The Hon S Hinchliffe | Thursday 11:15am Palaszczuk Government continues working for Queensland jobs A new playground at Toogoolawah Children’s Park, an extension of the Fernvale Sports Park amenities building, an upgrade of Pomona’s Memorial School of Arts and a renewal of Noosaville’s Wallace Park pathways were some of the items discussed with Local Government Minister Stirlin ... The Hon S Miles | Thursday 11:14am Queensland to guarantee protective equipment for health services The Palaszczuk Government will create a Clinical Stock Reserve to ensure our frontline services always have the supplies and equipment they need to care for the community. The Hon M Bailey | Thursday 10:30am $127m Port hub revamp turns the tide for Cairns The largest port development in Cairns’ history is now complete, providing a much-needed shot in the arm for the tropical north city as it continues its COVID-19 recovery. The Hon M Bailey | Thursday 9:00am Lock it in, Edmonton to Gordonvale: works start on $481m Bruce upgrade Works have started on Stage 3 of the Cairns Southern Access Corridor project between Edmonton and Gordonvale – the Far North’s biggest road project. The Hon K Jones | Thursday 8:23am Townsville home to NQ’s first renewable hydrogen plant Townsville’s Sun Metals Zinc Refinery will build North Queensland’s first renewable hydrogen facility thanks to a $5 million grant from the Palaszczuk Government. The Hon Y D Ath | Thursday 6:00am Make sure your post-iso holiday is safe and sound With the school holidays just around the corner, Queenslanders planning a getaway to enjoy the State’s great weather and popular tourist attractions are being reminded of some important safety tips to ensure their break is accident free. The Hon S Miles | Wednesday 2:52pm Cairns patients to see elective surgery blitz Over 2,500 patients in Cairns will benefit from the Palaszczuk Government’s elective surgery blitz, announced earlier this month to get non-urgent surgeries back on track following COVID-19.

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