Thanks A MILLION Queensland State Government for delivering a record allocation $381.24 million some of which is in shared services for neighbouring electorates but will support the Mirani Electorate – 3rd in a row!
Shout out to the Minister, Glenn Butcher MP – $40.4 million for the new Mt Morgan Water Pipeline. This was my special project – the one every political person said I’d never get!
The Queensland Minister Glenn Butcher MP, called me aside before he walked into the House to deliver the Budget, to discuss the delivery of the pipeline project, such a great outcome for Mount Morgan, we just need to sort the Fitzroy Agricultural Corridor next.
I am grateful to Minister Dick, Minister Mark Bailey MP Minister Mick de Brenni for:
$20.6m Sarina Hospital
$4.5m Ooralea Trade Training Centre
$15m Mackay Ring Road, Stage 1
$122.9m Rookwood Weir
$59.4m Rockhampton Ring Road
$56.5m Walkerston Bypass
$50.4m Stanwell Power Station overhaul
Two programs to support the Mirani people thanks to the Health Minister Yvette D’Ath MP:
$6.8m Homelessness Services, Rockhampton and Mackay
$4.1m Mental Health Services, both areas.
This is about 50 percent more than last year; also a record.
This is what being a Member of Parliament is all about – getting the best outcome for the electorate!
Thank you Minister Grace Grace MP
$300K Bouldercombe State School
$200k Dundula State School
$1.5m Kinchant Dam Outdoor Centre
$930k Maintenance for schools in the Mirani electorate
$436k Minor Works for schools in the Mirani electorate
$200k Mount Morgan State High School
$250k Swayneville State School
Not all of the budget has good news for our Electorate, the Coal Industry will be hit hard with the progressive royalty tiers. Understanding how this will affect the Industry when implemented is yet to be fully realised.
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