Department of the Premier and Cabinet
Queensland Budget 2026-27 · Crisafulli Government
As at budget day (2026-06-23)
Across budgets
Tracked across 6 budgets (2021-22 to 2026-27).
Key service areas
Budget initiatives
$5.2 billion Energy Roadmap delivering affordable, reliable energy, including a $1.8 billion Electricity Maintenance Guarantee over five years and the Energy Roadmap Price Drop passing savings to Ergon customers.
Puts downward pressure on power prices, with the Energy Roadmap Price Drop saving Ergon households around 7% and small businesses 8%, backed by major power station maintenance overhauls.
$5.2 billion Energy Roadmap, including a $1.8 billion Electricity Maintenance Guarantee over five years. Delivered largely through government-owned corporations; 2026-27 General Government profile not broken out in BP4.
A record $3.2 billion investment to build the CopperString energy project, connecting North and North West Queensland to the grid, with construction underway at Flinders Substation near Hughenden.
Connects North and North West Queensland to the electricity grid, unlocking new resources and critical minerals projects and improving energy security for the region.
$3.2 billion total project investment delivered through government-owned corporations, sourced from BP1 p.19 / BP2 p.12 — not a BP4 General Government budget-year appropriation (CopperString does not appear in BP4). Also backed by the $200 million North West Energy Fund. Budget-year amount and yearProfile left null on the same basis as the Energy Roadmap.
$1.4 million in 2026-27 for war memorial upgrades and commemorative events under the Honouring our Veterans Grants, alongside the State's first Veterans and Veterans' Families Strategy.
Funds upgrades to war memorials and commemorative events, and delivers the State's first Veterans and Veterans' Families Strategy.
$1.4M in 2026-27 for veteran memorials and commemorative events
Forward estimates
Year-by-year allocations for 1 measure with published forward profiles.
| Measure | 2026-27 | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Honouring Our Veterans | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| Total | $1.4M | $1.4M |
Performance metrics
Service standards from the Service Delivery Statement. Targets and actuals as published.
| Metric | Prior target | Actual | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2024-25 | 2025-26 | |
| Overall client satisfaction with engagement in the policy development process | 85% | 72% | 85% |
| Overall client satisfaction with advice and support relating to intergovernmental relations | 85% | 82% | 85% |
| Overall client satisfaction with advice and support relating to Cabinet support and Parliamentary services | 85% | 70% | 85% |
| Total cost per hour of government decision support output | $168 | $170 | $172 |
| Overall client satisfaction with governance support and advisory services | 85% | 95% | 85% |
| Overall client satisfaction with advice and support relating to engagement and events | 85% | 77% | 85% |
| Overall client satisfaction with legislative drafting services provided by Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel | 90% | 91% | 90% |
| Average cost per hour of legislative drafting and publishing output | $188 | $188 | $190 |
Source: Service Delivery Statement. Prior target and actual are for 2024-25; target is for 2025-26.
Source document
Service Delivery Statement — Department of the Premier and Cabinet (PDF)Last updated: 2026-06-24. Factual information from published budget documents.