Researchers whose work is having a real impact on the ground – in areas as diverse as alcohol-related violence and supporting people to gain driver licences ...

Strengthen the risk based licencing system for on- and off-licence premises Queensland’s licensing system, like those in other jurisdictions, recognises the ...

POLICY ASK: End the sale of all take-away alcohol at 10pm to reduce the risk of alcohol-related family violence End the sale of all take-away alcohol at 10pm...

Ban alcohol advertising and promotions on Queensland Government property to protect children and young people Queenslanders, like other Australians, are righ...

Improve the collection, quality and interoperability of alcohol harms data as a matter of urgency to inform decision-making and improve health outcomes Good ...

Mandate the use of alcohol and other drug education programs in schools The Department of Education and Training has made a vast number of resources availabl...

POLICY ASK: Maintain the Tackling alcohol-fuelled violence measures across Queensland and assess their effectiveness in light of the evidence provided in the...

POLICY ASK: Ban alcohol ‘shopper docket’ promotions to reduce the normalisation of alcohol consumption Shopper dockets are one form of promotion that have le...

Policy ask: Control the density of licensed venues and their proximity to existing venues and other amenities to better manage the mix of business types in a...

POLICY ASK: Develop shared models of care between alcohol services in the alcohol and other drugs sector and those in the family violence sector to better in...

Reported late-night assaults have dropped markedly in Queensland’s largest party zone since the introduction of Labor’s first tranche of controversial so-cal...

3 November 2017: Queensland politicians and election hopefuls are being reminded there is still more work to be done to reduce the State’s heavy alcohol toll...

16 September 2016: The sunshine state’s 2am last drinks and associated measures will be independently evaluated by a team of Australia’s leading alcohol rese...

Queensland’s newly-passed lockout laws have ruffled feathers in Cairns, where critics fear the measures will hurt the vital backpacker economy and increase y...

Queenslanders won’t be able to buy booze after 3am from July. The state’s minority government was able to pass its contentious lockout laws in the early hour...

Queensland is set to adopt stricter lockout laws – with further moves to allow courts to ban drug offenders from entertainment precincts – under a deal struc...

Staff at several of Queensland’s key public hospitals are regularly being kicked, hit, spat on and even seriously injured for doing their job. A special ABC ...

Staring down the barrel of its first major legislative defeat, the Queensland government’s new policy to tackle alcohol fuelled violence is “comprehensive”, ...

New research by FARE into Australian spending habits shows households that spend more on alcohol were more likely to report experiencing financial hardship, ...

Earlier this month, the QCAA wrote to the major political parties requesting a response to ten alcohol policy questions; receiving a response from the LNP, L...