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Minister for Corrective Services (Queensland)

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Minister for Corrective Services of Queensland
Incumbent
Laura Gerber
since 1 November 2024
Queensland Corrective Services
StyleThe Honourable
NominatorPremier of Queensland
AppointerGovernor of Queensland
Inaugural holderGeoff Muntz (as the Minister for Corrective Services, Administration Services and Valuation)
Formation6 February 1986

The Queensland Minister for Corrective Services is a minister in the Queensland Government who is responsible for Queensland Corrective Services, a government agency that manages correctional centres and provides for the rehabilitation of offenders.[1]

The current minister is Laura Gerber, who was sworn in on 1 November 2024 as part of the full Crisafulli ministry following the Liberal National Party's victory at the 2024 Queensland state election. Gerber is also the Minister for Youth Justice and Victim Support.[2]

List of ministers

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No. Minister Party Ministry Title Term start Term end Term in office Ref.
1 Geoff Muntz   National Bjelke-Petersen (7) Minister for Corrective Services, Administration Services and Valuation 6 February 1986 (1986-02-06) 1 December 1986 (1986-12-01) 298 days [3][4]
2 Don Neal Bjelke-Petersen (8) 1 December 1986 (1986-12-01) 1 December 1987 (1987-12-01) 1 year, 0 days [3][5]
3 Russell Cooper Ahern Minister for Corrective Services and Administrative Services 9 December 1987 (1987-12-09) 19 January 1989 (1989-01-19) 1 year, 41 days [6][7]
4 Paul Clauson Minister for Corrective Services 19 January 1989 (1989-01-19) 29 August 1989 (1989-08-29) 222 days [6][8]
5 Ian Henderson Cooper Minister for Justice and Corrective Services 25 October 1989 (1989-10-25) 7 December 1989 (1989-12-07) 43 days [9][10]
6 Glen Milliner   Labor Goss (1) 7 December 1989 (1989-12-07) 24 September 1992 (1992-09-24) 2 years, 292 days [11][12]
Goss (2) Minister for Corrective Services 24 September 1992 (1992-09-24) 18 October 1993 (1993-10-18) 1 year, 24 days
7 Paul Braddy Goss (2) (3) 18 October 1993 (1993-10-18) 19 February 1996 (1996-02-19) 2 years, 124 days [11][13]
(3) Russell Cooper   National Borbidge Minister for Police and Corrective Services 26 February 1996 (1996-02-26) 26 June 1998 (1998-06-26) 2 years, 120 days [7][14]
8 Tom Barton   Labor Beattie (1) 29 June 1998 (1998-06-29) 22 February 2001 (2001-02-22) 2 years, 238 days [15][16]
9 Tony McGrady Beattie (2) 22 February 2001 (2001-02-22) 12 February 2004 (2004-02-12) 2 years, 355 days [15][17]
10 Judy Spence Beattie (3) (4) (5)
Bligh (1)
12 February 2004 (2004-02-12) 26 March 2009 (2009-03-26) 5 years, 42 days [15][18][19]
11 Neil Roberts Bligh (2) (3) Minister for Police, Corrective Services and Emergency Services 26 March 2009 (2009-03-26) 26 March 2012 (2012-03-26) 3 years, 0 days [18][20]
12 Jo-Ann Miller   Labor Palaszczuk (1) Minister for Corrective Services 16 February 2015 (2015-02-16) 4 December 2015 (2015-12-04) 291 days [21][22]
13 Bill Byrne Palaszczuk (1) 8 December 2015 (2015-12-08) 11 November 2016 (2016-11-11) 339 days [21][23]
14 Mark Ryan Palaszczuk (1) (2) 11 November 2016 (2016-11-11) 11 November 2020 (2020-11-11) 4 years, 0 days [21][24]
Palaszczuk (3) Minister for Police and Corrective Services 12 November 2020 (2020-11-12) 17 December 2023 (2023-12-17) 3 years, 35 days
15 Nikki Boyd Miles Minister for Corrective Services 18 December 2023 (2023-12-18) 27 October 2024 (2024-10-27) 314 days [25][26]
16 Laura Gerber   Liberal National Crisafulli 1 November 2024 (2024-11-01) Incumbent 260 days [27][28]

References

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  1. ^ "About Queensland Corrective Services". Queensland Correctional Services. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  2. ^ "MEDIA STATEMENT: A Fresh Start for Queensland: Crisafulli Ministry unveiled as Cabinet gets to work". The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory. 1 November 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  3. ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Bjelke-Petersen Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Muntz, Geoffrey Hugh (Geoff)". Queensland Parliament. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Neal, Donald McConnell (Don)". Queensland Parliament. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  6. ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Ahern Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  7. ^ a b "Cooper, Theo Russell (Russell)". Queensland Parliament. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Clauson, Paul John". Queensland Parliament. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  9. ^ Carr, Adam. "Cooper Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  10. ^ "Henderson, Ian Thomas". Queensland Parliament. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  11. ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Goss Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  12. ^ "Milliner, Glen Richard". Queensland Parliament. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Braddy, Paul Joseph". Queensland Parliament. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  14. ^ Carr, Adam. "Borbidge Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  15. ^ a b c Carr, Adam. "Beattie Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  16. ^ "Barton, Thomas Alfred (Tom)". Queensland Parliament. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
  17. ^ "McGrady, Anthony AM (Tony)". Queensland Parliament. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  18. ^ a b Carr, Adam. "Bligh Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  19. ^ "Spence, Judith Caroline (Judy)". Queensland Parliament. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  20. ^ "Roberts, Neil Stuart". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  21. ^ a b c Carr, Adam. "Palaszczuk Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  22. ^ "Miller, Jo-Ann Roslyn". Queensland Parliament. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  23. ^ "Byrne, William Stephen (Bill)". Queensland Parliament. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  24. ^ "Hon Mark Ryan". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  25. ^ Carr, Adam. "Miles Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  26. ^ "Ms Nikki Boyd". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  27. ^ Carr, Adam. "Crisafulli Ministry". Psephos. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  28. ^ "Hon Laura Gerber". Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
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