Mr Joe Kelly MP
58th·Opposition·Deputy Speaker
57th·Government·Deputy Speaker
56th·Government·Temporary Speaker
55th·Government·Backbench
158 speeches145 bills790 votes1 committee
Health, Environment and Innovation CommitteeDeputy Chair
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Expanding Adult Crime, Adult Time and Taking a Strong Stance on Drugs and Anti-Social Behaviour Amendment Bill 2026Passed (amended)Opposes
Opposed the bill, arguing it cuts health-based interventions for drug addiction and ignores expert evidence including from the AMA, QNADA and the Alcohol and Drug Foundation that drug diversion programs reduce harm and reoffending.
“Labor cannot support a bill that cuts health care and sends health-based interventions backwards. This bill takes Queenslanders backwards.”— 2026-04-22View Hansard
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ASSENT TO A BILL
Criticised the LNP's missed consultant savings target, their decision to cut hospital beds compared to Labor plans, and lack of new investment in his Greenslopes electorate.
“You do not get to walk in here and blame Labor. You are in government. You are responsible. It is your job now. The failings are yours and I see them every day in my community.”— 2026-03-26View Hansard
No bills introduced by this member in the current register.