Steven Miles
Premier of Queensland
Steven Miles represents the electorate of Murrumba, was elected to the Queensland Parliament in January 2015 and sworn in as Premier of Queensland on 15 December 2023.
The role of the Premier involves:
- leadership of the Parliament
- being the Chief Minister and Chair of Cabinet
- choosing ministers and allocating portfolios
- representing his or her electorate
- portfolio responsibilities
- being the main channel of communication between:
- the Governor and Cabinet
- the Queensland Government and other state and territory governments
- the Queensland Government, the Commonwealth Government and overseas governments.
The Premier is expected to have a vision for Queensland that addresses the big issues and includes plans for the state's continued prosperity.