Husband, dad of three, Murrumba MP and Qld Labor Leader. Authorised B. Driscoll, Australian Labor Party, Level 1 16 Peel St South Brisbane QLD 4101

Queensland
Joined January 2009
⚠️Issued 10:45am AEST 🌀Tropical #CycloneAlfred (cat 2) is 630km east of #Brisbane. Alfred's intensity may fluctuate between category 1 and 2 but is forecast to cross the southeast Qld coast at category 2 strength late on Thursday or early Friday. Details: ow.ly/lCXV50V9VC0
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⚠️Severe Weather Warning: Heavy, locally intense #rainfall. Impacted towns include #Cardwell, #Rollingstone, #Paluma, #Ingham and #Townsville 6-hour rainfall totals between 180 to 280 mm are possible, stay safe 🌧️ Details: bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21037…
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⚠️ Update: Major #FloodWarning for the #HerbertRiver Major #flooding occurring at #Halifax, #Gairloch, #Ingham Pump Station, and #Gleneagle, further rises possible. Major #flooding also likely at #Abergowrie Bridge this evening. Details: ow.ly/xWyS50URGFH
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⚠️🌧️🌬️A Severe Weather Warning is current for damaging winds and heavy rainfall #NorthTropicalCoastAndTablelands and #HerbertAndLowerBurdekin. Intense falls also possible. 24 hour rainfall totals of 200 to 300 mm are likely, up to 500 mm possible. Details bom.gov.au/qld/warnings
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Steven Miles retweeted
SIRAJ LBW. AUSTRALIA WIN AND GO 2-1 UP IN THE SERIES. #AUSvIND
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There is so much at stake this election. The Miles Labor Government is doing what matters, fighting for Queensland’s future. stevenmiles2024.com #qldpol
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All the calls for a game on the Gold Coast worked! 😂🏖️ 🇦🇺v🇧🇷 28.11.24 - Suncorp Stadium 🇦🇺v🇧🇷 01.12.24 - @cbusstadium #Matildas #ThisIsQueensland #ExperienceGoldCoast @HayleyRaso
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Our coal royalties are in danger under the LNP. Which means only one thing - cuts. Cuts to services, infrastructure and cost of living relief. #qldpol
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Gold for the 4x200m freestyle relay women 🥇 Mollie O’Callaghan, Lani Pallister, Brianna Throssell and Ariarne Titmus dominated the field in 7:38.08 setting a new Olympic Record! #AllezAUS | @swimmingaus | @dolphinsaus
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The LNP will hand billions back to coal companies and cut rebates from your power bill. #qldpol
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ABS data today shows that our electricity rebates kicking in has lowered Queensland electricity bills by 9.5 per cent over the year.   That means that annual inflation in Queensland has come in at 3.4 per cent, lower than national inflation. #qldpol
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Youth Foyers aren’t just a bed to sleep in, they change lives.   Today I checked out the progress of the Townsville Foyer which is nearing completion, & announced that the Miles Gov will be building 3 new youth foyers in Hervey Bay, Moreton Bay & Cairns.
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Our record investment in ambulance services is paying off, with the QAS among the best performing in the country! New data shows that @QldAmbulance was the busiest ambulance service in the country, responding to 1.2 million incidents in the 2022-23 financial year. [1/4]
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Brisbane quarterly inflation comes in lower than national average at 0.5%.   ABS data shows our Government's Climate Smart Energy Savers initiative lowered the price of major household appliances by 10.3% for the quarter & will continue to deliver savings on energy bills. #qldpol – at Brisbane, Queensland
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⚠️#Qld Major Flood Warning Update. MAJOR FLOODING EXPECTED TO BE OCCURRING ALONG LAIDLEY CREEK AT LAIDLEY SUNDAY MORNING, WITH 8.50M PEAK (BELOW JAN 2011 LEVELS) POSSIBLE AROUND 10AM See details at ow.ly/5tg050Qv7Oe
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The Townsville region has held up well to TC Kirrily due to excellent preparation from local residents & all 3 levels of govt. Good to spend the day with Premier @StevenJMiles hearing how we can help local business recover & how to protect local communities from future disasters.
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🌬️💧#Qld Severe #Weather Warning has been reissued: Ex-Tropical Cyclone #Kirrily to produce heavy, locally intense, rainfall and possible damaging winds over parts of the northern inland. See Details at ow.ly/XhO050QuFqw
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Tropical Cyclone Advice has been reissued, TC Kirrily has been upgraded to a Category 3 Severe Tropical Cyclone with wind gusts near the centre expected to reach 165km/h. The TC is expected to cross the coast near Townsville tonight: ow.ly/o7Zc50Qugkk
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