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Appointment of Chair of Directors of the Aviation Australia Board
TAFE Queensland (TAFEQ) is a statutory body established under the TAFE Queensland Act 2013 and acquired Aviation Australia Pty. Ltd (Aviation Australia) on 1 October 2017. Aviation Australia was established with the purpose and objective to provide aviation training, and to provide a centre of excellence for education and training for the aviation industry
Under sections 108 to 113 of the Aviatio
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Appointment of chairperson, deputy chairperson and members of the Board of Architects of Queensland
The Board of Architects of Queensland (the Board) is established under the Architects Act 2002 (the Act) to maintain a register of registered architects; protect the public interest by ensuring only competent, qualified persons practice as registered architects; ensure registered architects maintain appropriate technical and professional standards; investigate complaints against architects; and t
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Appointment of deputy chairperson and members of the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland
The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (the Board) is established under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 (the Act) to maintain a register of registered professional engineers; protect the public by ensuring only competent, qualified persons practice as registered professional engineers; ensure registered professional engineers maintain appropriate technical and professional standard
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2021–22 Southern Queensland Floods State Recovery and Resilience Plan 2022–24
Queensland is the most disaster-exposed state in Australia, with more than 90 natural disasters occurring across the state over the last decade, with flooding causing more damage in Queensland than any other natural hazard.
The disaster season across the summer of 2021–22 saw four significant rainfall and flooding events resulting in catastrophic impacts across southern Queensland communities. The
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Response to Reforms of Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport
The Australian Government is considering reforms to the Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport 2002 (the Transport Standards).
In March 2021 for stage 1 and in October 2021 for stage 2, the Australian Government sought input from operators and providers of public transport services to inform a cost benefit analysis on the proposed options.
The stage 2 Consultation RIS focuses on 54
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Agriculture Sector
The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (the RNA) promotes and encourages the development of Queensland’s agricultural, industrial, manufacturing and cultural resources.
The Ekka has brought the country and city together since 1876 to celebrate and champion agriculture and the roles it plays in everyday lives. The Ekka has been cancelled four times in its history,
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Appointment Board of the Brisbane Organising Committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Act 2021 (the Act) established the Brisbane Organising Committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (the Corporation) on 20 December 2021 to undertake the organisation, conduct, promotion and commercial and financial management of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Brisbane 2032).
The Act also established a board of directo
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Appointment of the Chairperson to the Prostitution Licensing Authority
The Prostitution Licensing Authority (PLA) is responsible for the regulation of prostitution in Queensland.
The functions of the PLA include deciding on licence applications for brothels in Queensland, monitoring activities, conducting disciplinary inquiries in relation to licences, managing complaints, liaising with government agencies and the Queensland Police Service, promoting health care and
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Appointment of sessional ordinary members to the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal
The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) is an independent, accessible tribunal that efficiently resolves disputes on a range of matters. QCAT’s purpose is to provide a quick, inexpensive avenue to resolve disputes between parties and make decisions about adult administration and guardianship, administrative decisions, anti-discrimination, building disputes, children and young peopl
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Appointments to the Queensland Theatre Company
The Queensland Theatre Company is established under the Queensland Theatre Company Act 1970 (Act).
Under section 12 of the Act, the Queensland Theatre Company functions are:
to promote and encourage the development and presentation, public interest, participation, understanding and appreciation of the arts of the theatre;
to produce, present and manage plays and other forms of theatre and entert
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Report of the Commission of Inquiry relating to the Crime and Corruption Commission
The Commission of Inquiry (COI) relating to the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) commenced on 7 February 2022.
Under the Commissions of Inquiry Act 1950, the Honourable Gerald Edward (Tony) Fitzgerald AC QC as Chairperson and Commissioner and the Honourable Alan Wilson QC, were appointed to inquire into the following matters:
the adequacy and appropriateness of the structure of the CCC in rel
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Review of the Great Sandy Marine Park Zoning Plan
The Great Sandy Marine Park (GSMP) is a multiple use marine protected area that provides for a variety of recreational, commercial and tourism activities in addition to its primary purpose of conserving the marine environment. It contains a diverse range of natural and cultural values such as mangrove communities, some of the world’s most southerly coastal fringing coral reefs, and species of inte
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Implementation of integrity reforms – contact with registered lobbyists and published extracts of Ministers diaries
On 27 June 2022, the Premier and Minister for the Olympics announced a number of reforms to increase transparency around ministerial office interactions with registered lobbyists.
Cabinet approved amendments to The Queensland Ministerial Handbook (Ministerial Handbook) in relation to Ministerial office contact with registered lobbyists and enhanced content in published extracts of Ministers’ diar
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Major Sports Facilities Amendment Bill 2022
The Major Sports Facilities Act 2001 (the MSF Act) establishes Stadiums Queensland (SQ) as the Authority responsible for managing, operating, using, developing and promoting facilities in Queensland for the staging of national and international sport, recreational, entertainment or special events.
In 2018, a Stadium Taskforce was established to review the pricing and practices of SQ. The Stadium T
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Government Response to the Community Support and Services Committee Report No. 16, 57th Parliament
The Community Support and Services Committee tabled its report on the Criminal Law (Raising the Age of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2021 (the Report) on 15 March 2022.
The Report contains four recommendations for Government action that propose a range of operational responses relating to: the adequacy of training provided to residential care workers and legal stakeholders in relation to particul
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Interim response - Queensland Human Rights Commission Report - Building Belonging
The Queensland Human Rights Commission’s report, Building Belonging – Review of Queensland’s Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (the Building Belonging Report), was provided to the Attorney-General on 29 July 2022.
The Building Belonging Report makes 122 recommendations under 46 broad categories of reform. The recommendations aim to ensure Queensland’s discrimination law is effective in protecting peopl
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2022 Bushfire Season Preparedness
Traditionally, the bushfire season in Queensland commences in the north of the State in August and concludes in December of each year. A number of factors can influence the length and severity of the bushfire season, including the timing and nature of the previous wet season and the current climate outlook.
Queensland has experienced continued mild and wet conditions since the start of 2022, with
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