Mark Boothman MP Blog - Parliament

This week in the Queensland Parliament, we welcomed the new Member for Hinchinbrook, Wayde Chiesa MP. 📖 Legislation up for debate this week: 👉 Health Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 👉 Energy Roadmap Amendment Bill 👉 Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment Bill 👉 Defamation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill

This Budget is delivering for Queensland. We’re making our community safer, delivering a place to all home for more Queenslanders, driving down cost of living pressures for families, delivering more free healthcare than ever before and building generational infrastructure.

The Local Government, Small Business, and Customer Service Committee continued the inquiry into volunteering in Queensland.

Today’s witnesses

Scouts Queensland

Oz Harvest

Foodbank Queensland

Cancer Council Queensland

This week in Parliament, the following legislation was introduced Police Powers and Responsibilities (Making Jack’s Law Permanent) Corrective Services (Parole Board) Making Queensland Safer (Adult Crime, Adult Time)

I'm incredibly grateful to be sworn in today as the member for Theodore. Congratulations to Pat Weir on being named Speaker. Tomorrow, we will be introducing Legislation that deals with repeat youth offenders.