A draft report by the Queensland Productivity Commission (QPC) has proposed significant reforms to Queensland’s criminal justice system to address the rising prison population and rate of reoffending. In September…
The inaugural QPC Productivity lecture was delivered by Professor Gary Banks AO on The Productivity Challenge and ‘the PCs‘. Professor Banks’ lecture discusses a wide range of productivity challenges in…
The Commission has released an Issues paper for the inquiry into imprisonment and recidivism. Submissions are invited by 26 October 2018. Further details can be found on our website.
A new inquiry reviewing imprisonment and recidivism in Queensland has been announced. The Queensland Productivity Commission will undertake a public inquiry and make recommendations to the Queensland Government. “The rate…
The Queensland Productivity Commission has released the following report: Cost-benefit analysis of establishing a pharmacy council. The report can be found here.
The inquiry into service delivery to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities presented a range of complex and contentious policy issues. This paper provides insights on the lessons-learned from conducting…
The Inquiry into Service delivery in Queensland’s remote and discrete Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities has concluded. The Final Report was sent to the Government on 22 December 2017…
The Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships has directed the Commission to undertake a cost benefit analysis into the establishment of a pharmacy council (or…
The Manufacturing Inquiry has concluded. The Final Report was sent to the Government on 31 October 2017 and publicly released on 1 May 2018. The final report and Queensland Government…
The Queensland Productivity Commission has released the following research papers: Housing in Queensland: Affordability and Preferences Whole of economy modelling: beyond the black box Queensland Productivity Update 2016-17 Reports can…