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The South East Queensland Infrastructure Plan and Program 2010–2031 (SEQIPP) is produced by the Queensland Department of Infrastructure and Planning and outlines estimated infrastructure investment across South East Queensland Australia to 2031. It represents a long-term commitment to infrastructure delivery in South East Queensland.
It was established under the Integrated Planning Act 1997, which has now been replaced by The Sustainable Planning Act 2009. The population of South East Queensland (SEQ) is expected to grow from 2.8 million in 2006 to 4.4 million people by 2031. The plan aims to manage this growth and protect the region’s lifestyle and natural environment.
The department is led by the Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations, currently, the Honourable Jarrod Bleijie MP [2] As with many departments of the Queensland Government, State Development, Infrastructure and Planning is headquartered at 1 William Street, Brisbane. [1]
There are 22 Queensland Government departments, each responsible for delivering a portfolio of government legislation and policy. [1] Each portfolio area is led by a minister who is a senior member of the governing party in the state Legislative Assembly .
The ALA provides for a variety of specific purposes under which land can be acquired. Examples include transportation, the environment, health, water, planning, and essential public infrastructure and services. [4] The State of Queensland may acquire land for these specific reasons under the ALA, private acquisition is not provided for.
Queensland Shared Services (QSS) provides internal support and services for most Queensland Government departments and agencies. QSS supports departments by operating public and internally facing services such as government human resources, payroll, finance, procurement, telecommunications, accommodation, and mail services. [ 13 ]
The Queensland Government's Connecting SEQ2031 Infrastructure Plan, commits to the proposal, but doesn't state a proposed completion date. [3] [4] Further documentation on the Qld Government Transport and Main Roads website in July 2022 indicates that planning is continuing. [5]
The South East Queensland Integrated Regional Transport Plan 1997 recommended a 75 km, 65-station network of busways to be constructed in Brisbane in order to provide a rapid public transport system to areas not served by the existing Queensland Rail Citytrain network. A busway system was recommended over an expansion of the Queensland Rail ...