The report assesses whether Queensland’s mental health levy is effectively managed across the mental health, alcohol and other drugs system to achieve its intended purposes. It finds that the levy is not effectively managed as a whole. This is because effective governance arrangements for the levy were not established when it was introduced.

The Queensland energy roadmap provides clarity for the future of coal and gas, and support for private sector investment in renewables and firming projects. It offers insights to the state of the energy market, outlines Queensland’s energy system outlook to 2030 and beyond, and defines policy settings to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy.

The 2025–26 Budget outlines the economic and fiscal outlook for Queensland. Priorities include community safety, targeted cost-of-living relief, new and upgraded hospitals and generational infrastructure investment in road and rail projects. Initiatives include a new home ownership scheme to reduce the deposit gap. The Budget includes regional delivery plans and a women's' economic security statement.

The purpose of this framework is to achieve positive regulatory outcomes in Queensland through effective and efficient regulatory practice. This includes improving how regulators administer regulation in order to produce better outcomes for the community and reduce unnecessary compliance costs.

This policy sets out the regulatory impact analysis framework which provides a systematic approach to investigate and analyse the nature of a policy problem, considers whether there is a case for government action, identifies feasible options to address the problem, and analyses the pros and cons of each option. The framework also considers how effectively...