Our structure

This webpage will continue to be updated with information as it becomes available.

A listing of Queensland Government departments and agencies with links to information about their roles, key people, structure, contact details and the Ministers relating to them.

Find contact details and the responsibilities of government ministers and assistant ministers.

Departments

Premier and Cabinet

Provides support and advice for the Premier and Cabinet and leads the public sector in delivering the government’s priorities. Also responsible for veterans’ affairs and cross-border coordination.

Public Sector Commission

The Public Sector Commission is an independent central agency of government with key responsibilities for workforce policy, strategy, leadership and organisational performance across the Queensland public sector.

State Development, Infrastructure and Planning

Responsible for state development, economic development, infrastructure, urban growth, industrial relations and Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games infrastructure.

Treasury

Responsible for providing economic and financial advice to the government, as well as services to the community, to enhance the state’s financial position and economic performance. Also responsible for energy and climate planning.

Trade, Employment and Training

Responsible for trade development, employment, vocational education and training and skills and workforce development.

Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development

Enables the productive and responsible use of Queensland’s natural land and mineral resources. Responsible for mining and petroleum, mine safety, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land interests and titles, land management, manufacturing industry development and regional and rural economic development.

Health

Provides leadership and direction for the health sector and creates an environment that encourages innovation and improvement in the delivery of health services.

Justice

Responsible for administering justice in Queensland and delivering services to ensure safe, fair and productive work environments which contribute to the social and economic wellbeing of Queenslanders.

Education

Delivers world-class education services to ensure Queensland’s education systems are aligned to the state’s employment, skills and economic priorities. Also responsible for the Arts.

Police

Responsible for the police service and the state emergency service.

Youth Justice and Victim Support

Responsible for youth justice and victims’ rights.

Corrective Services

Responsible for the provision of corporate and executive services to Queensland Corrective Services.

Transport and Main Roads

Works to implement the planning, management and delivery of Queensland’s integrated transport environment in order to achieve sustainable transport solutions for road, rail, air and sea.

Local Government, Water and Volunteers

Responsible for local government, water, community recovery and volunteers.

Housing and Public Works

Delivers a range of housing services for Queenslanders and responsible for homelessness policy and services, building policy, asset management and Queensland Government procurement. Also responsible for the night-life economy and youth affairs.

Primary Industries

Responsible for the agriculture, fisheries and forestry industries, including the provision of agricultural research, development and extension for the management of biological, animal welfare and product integrity risks.

Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Multiculturalism

Responsible for women's policy and whole-of-government leadership, coordination and monitoring in policy, program and service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Queenslanders. Also responsible for multiculturalism and supports the economic and social participation of culturally diverse communities across Queensland.

Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation

Responsible for environmental planning and protection policy, pollution and waste management, marine and national parks management, science strategy, entrepreneurship policy, and innovation policy, strategy and programs. Also responsible for tourism development and promotion.

Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety

Supports children and families to be safe and to thrive in culture and communities, free from abuse and neglect. Also works to strengthen connections between individuals, families and communities by providing and investing in quality human services. Responsible for the redress scheme for Queensland survivors of institutional child sexual abuse. Also responsible for seniors, disability services and the prevention of domestic and family violence.

Sport, Racing and Olympic and Paralympic Games

Responsible for sport and recreation, racing and the Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business

Responsible for driving the government's priorities in technology, intellectual property and service delivery. Also responsible for small and family business advocacy and resilience.