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About us

Housing and Homelessness Services

We deliver a range of housing assistance services and work to help Queenslanders access and sustain housing in the private rental market.

External link About our Minister

Karen Struthers

Karen Struthers was sworn in as the Minister for Community Services and Housing and Minister for Women on 26 March 2009.

The legislative framework

The Housing Act 2003, which commenced on 1 January 2004, facilitated a contemporary response to the challenges facing the former Department of Housing.

Strategic policy direction

The Queensland Government seeks to improve Queenslanders' access to safe, secure, appropriate and affordable housing.

Appeals and Review

Some decisions made by staff about housing services provided to clients or registered providers can be appealed.

Employment

Housing and Homelessness Services employs people across Queensland in a wide variety of professions.

Last updated 26 October 2009