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There are 22 Queensland Government departments, each responsible for delivering a portfolio of government legislation and policy. [1] Each portfolio area is led by a minister who is a senior member of the governing party in the state Legislative Assembly .
Texas P–10 State School is a government primary and secondary (Early Childhood to Year 10) school for boys and girls at 1 Flemming Street [ 28 ] [ 29 ] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 160 students with 16 teachers (15 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff (9 full-time equivalent). [ 30 ]
The department works with Queensland Rail, port authorities, other state and federal government departments, local governments, industry, and the community. Following the 2012 state election, Premier Campbell Newman appointed one Minister for the whole department. In 2015, Labor headed by Annastacia Palaszczuk won the state election.
The department is led by the Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations, currently, the Honourable Jarrod Bleijie MP [2] As with many departments of the Queensland Government, State Development, Infrastructure and Planning is headquartered at 1 William Street, Brisbane. [1]
Queensland Government statutory bodies are organisations created by the Government of Queensland under state legislation. Most Queensland government agencies are statutory bodies. Queensland portal
Queensland is governed according to the principles of the Westminster system, a form of parliamentary government based on the model of the United Kingdom.Legislative power rests with the Parliament of Queensland, which consists of the King, represented by the Governor of Queensland, and the one house, the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.
Queensland is divided into 77 local government areas, which are created by the state government under legislation. [11] Each local government area has a council responsible for providing a range of local services and utilities.
Purple=Town Map of local government areas in Queensland, 2008–2013. Local government in Queensland, Australia, includes the institutions and processes by which towns and districts can manage their own affairs to the extent permitted by the Local Government Act 1993–2007. Queensland is divided into 78 local government areas, which may be ...