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The Governor's role at an election - Thursday 23 November 2017
The Queensland State Election will be held on Saturday, 25 November 2017. The Governor does not participate in the political process. The primary role of the Governor is to...
Read moreGovernor grants Assent to bills - Friday 10 November 2017
On Friday, in the afternoon, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, received Mr Michael Reis, Deputy Clerk of the...
Read moreActing Governor grants Assent to bills - Friday 27 October 2017
This morning, at the Supreme Court of Queensland, the Honourable Chief Justice Catherine Holmes, Acting Governor of Queensland, received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament,...
Read moreGovernor grants Assent to bills - Tuesday 24 October 2017
On Monday, in the afternoon, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, received the Honourable Peter Wellington MP, Speaker of...
Read moreGovernor represents Queensland in Singapore, Israel - Tuesday 24 October 2017
His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, and Mrs Kaye de Jersey, will visit Singapore and Israel from 24 October – 4 November 2017, promoting...
Read moreAnnual report tabled - Friday 29 September 2017
The Office of the Governor’s annual report has been tabled in Parliament today. The annual report is an integral part of the Office of the Governor’s corporate governance...
Read moreBravery Awards announced - Wednesday 13 September 2017
His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland congratulates the following Queenslanders, recognised for their brave acts in the latest Australian Bravery...
Read moreGovernor grants Assent to Bills - Wednesday 13 September 2017
This afternoon, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, received Mr Michael Reis, Deputy Clerk of the Parliament, for the...
Read moreGovernor grants Assent to bills - Thursday 31 August 2017
This afternoon, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, for the...
Read moreThe Governor grants Assent to Bills - Friday 25 August 2017
This morning, at Government House, His Excellency the Honourable Paul de Jersey AC, Governor of Queensland, received the Honourable Peter Wellington MP, Speaker of the Parliament,...
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