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Budget 2007-08

Message from the Minister

I am proud to deliver another record budget for Disability Services Queensland — $1,082 million — which is the largest allocation ever provided to the department. Included in this figure is funding of $348.5 million for Home and Community Care and $16.5 million for mental health services, which have recently been transferred to the department.

View message from Warren Pitt, MP (Minister for Disability Services).

Budget highlights

The 2007–08 budget provides a total of $1,082 million to Disability Services Queensland — the largest allocation ever provided to the department. This includes $348.5 million funding for Home and Community Care and $16.5 million for mental health services, which have been transferred to the department as part of machinery-of-government changes, along with new funding for the Mental Health Strategic Plan for the non-government sector. It also includes an operational budget of $717 million in 2007–08 for the delivery of disability services, a 13.1 per cent increase from the 2006–07 budget.

View the 2006-07 Budget highlights.

Ministerial Portfolio Statement

Download the Ministerial Portfolio Statement below in one of three document formats:

Last updated June 2008