Minister for Health (Queensland)
| Minister for Health of Queensland | |
|---|---|
since 1 November 2024 | |
| Queensland Health | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Nominator | Premier of Queensland |
| Appointer | Governor of Queensland |
| Inaugural holder | Ned Hanlon (as the Secretary for Health) |
| Formation | 5 December 1935 |
The Queensland Minister for Health is a minister in the Queensland Government who has overall responsibility for Queensland Health and its sixteen Hospital and Health Boards. Through this, the Minister for Health administers the health portfolio which includes hospitals, health services, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, and the Queensland Ambulance Service.
The current minister is Tim Nicholls, who was sworn in on 1 November 2024 as part of the full Crisafulli ministry following the Liberal National Party's victory at the 2024 Queensland state election.