Mr Jim McDonald MP

Liberal National Party

Temporary Speaker

Electorate: Lockyer

58th·Government·Temporary Speaker
57th·Opposition·Backbench
56th·Opposition·Backbench
55th·Opposition·Backbench
116 speeches109 bills593 votes2 committees
Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee
State Development, Infrastructure and Works CommitteeChair
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30Health
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21Environment
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Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026Passed (amended)Supports

Supported the bill drawing on his experience as a former officer in charge of police, praising the penalty infringement notice approach for drug offences as operationally practical and welcoming the designated business and community precincts.

“I can tell the House that having the ability to write a penalty infringement notice and then giving offenders the opportunity to go to drug diversion is the sort of change that police will welcome.”— 2026-04-22View Hansard
Civil Liability (Holding Institutions Accountable for Child Abuse) Amendment Bill 2026In Committee
ASSENT TO A BILL
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Appropriation (Supplementary 2024-2025) Bill 2025Passed

No bills introduced by this member in the current register.