An inquiry has heard ambitious goals to improve Queensland's child safety department were unrealistic as it struggled to recover from pressures caused by the COVID pandemic.
The Crisafulli government is being urged to not repeat the mistakes of the past as former Child Safety Minister Leanne Linard ...
An inquiry into Queensland's child safety system hears the former minister was made aware of the sector's resource issues, as well as the "significant increase" in children entering residential care.
A 48-page report has been released on the interactions between health care workers and two siblings who were discovered living in squalor in May 2020.
A senior executive in the department revealed at the child safety inquiry that department workers were left to regulate more than 100 unlicensed providers that care for children across the state.
It is time for the Queensland Government to admit that the sacking of child psychiatrist Jillian Spencer by Queensland Health ...
The state inquiry into child safety has found one-third of young people in residential care are still with potentially ...
Former child safety minister Leanne Linard has blamed Covid-19 and a methamphetamine epidemic for the former Labor government ...