Towards Q2: Tomorrow’s Queensland

Queensland Government

Towards Q2 outlines five ambitions and 10 long-term, measurable targets. It charts the course for a strong, green, smart, healthy and fair Queensland and provides a snapshot of how Queensland is progressing across all the targets.

http://www.towardq2.qld.gov.au/

Ambition: Strong.

- Target: Queensland is Australia's strongest economy, with infrastructure that anticipates growth.

- Target: Increase by 50 per cent the proportion of Queensland businesses undertaking research and development or innovation.

Ambition: Green

- Target: Cut by one-third Queenslanders' carbon footprint with reduced car and electricity use.

- Target: Protect 50 per cent more land for nature conservation and public recreation.

Ambition: Smart

- Target: All children will have access to a quality early childhood education so they are ready for school.

- Target: Three out of four Queenslanders will hold trade, training or tertiary qualifications.

Ambition: Healthy

- Target: Cut by one-third obesity, smoking, heavy drinking and unsafe sun exposure.

- Target: Shortest public hospital waiting times in Australia.

Ambition: Fair

- Target: Halve the proportion of Queensland children living in households without a working parent.

- Target: Increase by 50 per cent the proportion of Queenslanders involved in their communities as volunteers.

- Target: All children will have access to a quality early childhood education so they are ready for school.

- Target: Three out of four Queenslanders will hold trade, training or tertiary qualifications.

- Target: Cut by one-third obesity, smoking, heavy drinking and unsafe sun exposure.

- Target: Shortest public hospital waiting times in Australia.

- Target: Halve the proportion of Queensland children living in households without a working parent.

- Target: Increase by 50 per cent the proportion of Queenslanders involved in their communities as volunteers.

- Target: Queensland is Australia's strongest economy, with infrastructure that anticipates growth.

- Target: Cut by one-third Queenslanders' carbon footprint with reduced car and electricity use.

- Target: Protect 50 per cent more land for nature conservation and public recreation.

- Target: Increase by 50 per cent the proportion of Queensland businesses undertaking research and development or innovation.