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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Premier of Queensland from 2023 to 2024</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other people, see <a href="/wiki/Steven_H._Miles" title="Steven H. 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background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">40th <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Queensland" title="Premier of Queensland">Premier of Queensland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />15 December 2023 – 28 October 2024</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Monarch</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">Charles III</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jeannette_Young" title="Jeannette Young">Jeannette Young</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Annastacia_Palaszczuk" title="Annastacia Palaszczuk">Annastacia Palaszczuk</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">David Crisafulli</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party_(Queensland_Branch)#Parliamentary_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)">Leader of the Labor Party in Queensland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br /><a href="/wiki/2023_Queensland_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="2023 Queensland Labor Party leadership election">15 December 2023</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data">Cameron Dick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Premier_of_Queensland" title="Deputy Premier of Queensland">Deputy Premier of Queensland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />11 May 2020 – 15 December 2023</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Premier</th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Trad" title="Jackie Trad">Jackie Trad</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party_(Queensland_Branch)#Parliamentary_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)">Deputy Leader of the Labor Party in Queensland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />11 May 2020 – 15 December 2023</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Leader</th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Jackie Trad</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Cameron Dick </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; ;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em">Ministerial positions</div></th> </tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />13 November 2020 – 18 December 2023</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Premier</th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk <br /> Himself</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kate_Jones" title="Kate Jones">Kate Jones</a> (State Development)<br /><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a> (Infrastructure and Planning)<br /><a href="/wiki/Stirling_Hinchliffe" title="Stirling Hinchliffe">Stirling Hinchliffe</a> (Local Government)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Grace_Grace" title="Grace Grace">Grace Grace</a> (as Minister for State Development and Infrastructure) <br /> <a href="/wiki/Meaghan_Scanlon" title="Meaghan Scanlon">Meaghan Scanlon</a> (as Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Queensland_Health" title="Queensland Health">Minister for Health and Ambulance Services</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />12 December 2017 – 12 November 2020</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Premier</th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Cameron Dick</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yvette_D%27Ath" title="Yvette D'Ath">Yvette D'Ath</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Department_of_Environment_and_Heritage_Protection_(Queensland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (Queensland)">Minister for National Parks, The Great Barrier Reef and Environment and Heritage Protection</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />16 February 2015 – 11 December 2017</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Premier</th><td class="infobox-data">Annastacia Palaszczuk</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Powell_(politician)" title="Andrew Powell (politician)">Andrew Powell</a> (Environment and Heritage Protection)<br /><a href="/wiki/Steve_Dickson" title="Steve Dickson">Steve Dickson</a> (National Parks)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Leeanne_Enoch" title="Leeanne Enoch">Leeanne Enoch</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="margin-bottom:-.65em; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; border:1px dashed lightgrey;;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em">Parliamentary offices </div></th> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Queensland_Legislative_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Queensland Legislative Assembly">Member of the Legislative Assembly</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: #eee"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />25 November 2017</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Whiting" title="Chris Whiting">Chris Whiting</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Murrumba" title="Electoral district of Murrumba">Murrumba</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />31 January 2015 – 25 November 2017</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Saxon_Rice" title="Saxon Rice">Saxon Rice</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Seat abolished</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Mount_Coot-tha" title="Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha">Mount Coot-tha</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1977-11-15</span>) </span>15 November 1977<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 47)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Brisbane" title="Brisbane">Brisbane</a>, Queensland, Australia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party_(Queensland_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)">Labor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Kim McDowell</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">3</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Mango_Hill,_Queensland" title="Mango Hill, Queensland">Mango Hill, Queensland</a>, Australia<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Queensland" title="University of Queensland">University of Queensland</a> (<a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy" title="Doctor of Philosophy">PhD</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Signature</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="skin-invert" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Steven Miles's signature"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg/128px-Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg/192px-Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg/256px-Steven_Miles_signature_2018.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="451" data-file-height="211" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Steven John Miles</b> (born 15 November 1977) is an Australian politician who was the 40th <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Queensland" title="Premier of Queensland">premier of Queensland</a>, in office for 10 months from 2023 to 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the state leader of the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Labor_Party_(Queensland_Branch)" class="mw-redirect" title="Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch)">Australian Labor Party</a> (ALP) and previously served as <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Premier_of_Queensland" title="Deputy Premier of Queensland">deputy premier</a> from 2020 to 2023. </p><p>Miles was born in Brisbane and completed a PhD on the trade union movement at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Queensland" title="University of Queensland">University of Queensland</a>. Prior to entering parliament he worked as a union official, political adviser, and public relations consultant. He was elected to <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Assembly_of_Queensland" title="Legislative Assembly of Queensland">parliament</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2015_Queensland_state_election" title="2015 Queensland state election">2015 Queensland state election</a>, initially representing the seat of <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Mount_Coot-tha" title="Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha">Mount Coot-tha</a> before switching to <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Murrumba" title="Electoral district of Murrumba">Murrumba</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2017_Queensland_state_election" title="2017 Queensland state election">2017 election</a>. Miles was appointed to state cabinet after the 2015 election victory and replaced <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Trad" title="Jackie Trad">Jackie Trad</a> as <a href="/wiki/Annastacia_Palaszczuk" title="Annastacia Palaszczuk">Annastacia Palaszczuk</a>'s deputy in 2020. He succeeded Palaszcuk as ALP leader and premier <a href="/wiki/2023_Queensland_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="2023 Queensland Labor Party leadership election">unopposed</a> following her retirement in December 2023. </p><p>Miles led <a href="/wiki/Miles_ministry" title="Miles ministry">his government</a> into the <a href="/wiki/2024_Queensland_state_election" title="2024 Queensland state election">2024 state election</a> in an attempt to win a fourth-consecutive term for the <a href="/wiki/Queensland_Labor_Party" title="Queensland Labor Party">Labor</a> party but was defeated by the opposition <a href="/wiki/Liberal_National_Party_of_Queensland" title="Liberal National Party of Queensland">Liberal National Party</a> led by <a href="/wiki/David_Crisafulli" title="David Crisafulli">David Crisafulli</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Miles was born in <a href="/wiki/Brisbane" title="Brisbane">Brisbane</a> in 1977. His father worked as a fitter at the <a href="/wiki/Golden_Circle_(company)" title="Golden Circle (company)">Golden Circle</a> cannery at <a href="/wiki/Northgate,_Queensland" title="Northgate, Queensland">Northgate</a> and his mother was a workplace health and safety inspector.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended <a href="/wiki/Petrie_State_School" title="Petrie State School">Petrie State School</a> and completed his secondary education at <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Anglican_School,_Bald_Hills" title="St Paul's Anglican School, Bald Hills">St Paul's Anglican School, Bald Hills</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-qldparl_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qldparl-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He went on to complete the degrees of Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Queensland" title="University of Queensland">University of Queensland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Miles' PhD thesis was titled "Trade Union Renewal in Australia: rebuilding worker involvement".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Miles was a co-founder and managing director of Reveille Strategy, a public relations agency working with progressive organisations to "mobilise for campaigns and trumpet their message to the community".<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to his election to parliament he also worked as an adviser to state treasurer <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Fraser_(Queensland_politician)" title="Andrew Fraser (Queensland politician)">Andrew Fraser</a> and as industrial relations director of state public sector union <a href="/wiki/Together_(union)" title="Together (union)">Together</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Miles was initially a member of the <a href="/wiki/Labor_Right" title="Labor Right">Labor Right</a> faction, but switched to <a href="/wiki/Labor_Left" title="Labor Left">Labor Left</a> after he failed to win a <a href="/wiki/Preselection" title="Preselection">preselection</a> ballot for the seat of <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Pine_Rivers" title="Electoral district of Pine Rivers">Pine Rivers</a> prior to the <a href="/wiki/2009_Queensland_state_election" title="2009 Queensland state election">2009 Queensland state election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-scott_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scott-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the unsuccessful Labor candidate for <a href="/wiki/Division_of_Ryan" title="Division of Ryan">Ryan</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Candidates_of_the_Australian_federal_election,_2010" class="mw-redirect" title="Candidates of the Australian federal election, 2010">2010 Australian federal election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg/220px-Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg/330px-Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg/440px-Tobias_Kulang_and_Steven_Miles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1292" data-file-height="862" /></a><figcaption>Miles in 2017 with Papua New Guinean tourism minister <a href="/wiki/Tobias_Kulang" title="Tobias Kulang">Tobias Kulang</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Miles was first elected to state seat of <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Mount_Coot-tha" title="Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha">Mount Coot-tha</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2015_Queensland_state_election" title="2015 Queensland state election">2015 state election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was sworn in as <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Environment_and_Heritage_Protection_(Queensland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (Queensland)">Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection</a> and Minister for National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef in the <a href="/wiki/First_Palaszczuk_ministry" title="First Palaszczuk ministry">First Palaszczuk ministry</a> on 16 February 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As Environment Minister, Miles announced Queensland's first <a href="/wiki/Container-deposit_legislation" title="Container-deposit legislation">container deposit scheme</a> to improve recycling of can and bottles, which began operating in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following an electoral redistribution in 2017 that abolished the seat of Mount Coot-tha, Miles stood for the North Brisbane electorate of <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Murrumba" title="Electoral district of Murrumba">Murrumba</a> and was elected in the <a href="/wiki/2017_Queensland_state_election" title="2017 Queensland state election">2017 state election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was appointed and sworn in as the Minister for Health and Ambulance Services in the <a href="/wiki/Second_Palaszczuk_ministry" title="Second Palaszczuk ministry">Second Palaszczuk ministry</a> after the election.<sup id="cite_ref-qldparl_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qldparl-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was health minister for the first months of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Australia" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Australia">COVID-19 pandemic in Australia</a> and in January 2020 declared a public health emergency, the first such declaration by an Australian state.<sup id="cite_ref-scott_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scott-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2020, Miles was appointed Deputy Premier of Queensland, following the resignation of the previous Deputy Premier <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Trad" title="Jackie Trad">Jackie Trad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He continued to be Minister for Health and Ambulance Services until the <a href="/wiki/2020_Queensland_state_election" title="2020 Queensland state election">2020 state election</a>, after which he was appointed the Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning in the <a href="/wiki/Third_Palaszczuk_ministry" title="Third Palaszczuk ministry">Third Palaszczuk ministry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-qldparl_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qldparl-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Premier_of_Queensland">Premier of Queensland</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Premier of Queensland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Miles_ministry" title="Miles ministry">Miles ministry</a> and <a href="/wiki/2023_Queensland_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="2023 Queensland Labor Party leadership election">2023 Queensland Labor Party leadership election</a></div> <p>In December 2023, following Palaszczuk's resignation, Miles announced he would be a candidate to succeed her as state premier and ALP leader in Queensland. It was reported that he was aligned with the dominant left faction and enjoyed the support of the <a href="/wiki/United_Workers_Union" title="United Workers Union">United Workers Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was initially opposed for the leadership by <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Fentiman" title="Shannon Fentiman">Shannon Fentiman</a>, but Fentiman subsequently withdrew after a deal was struck between Miles and <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a> of the right faction in which Dick would become deputy premier.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was <a href="/wiki/2023_Queensland_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="2023 Queensland Labor Party leadership election">elected unopposed on 15 December 2023</a> and sworn in as premier on the same day.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Miles' initial priorities as premier included addressing <a href="/wiki/Cost_of_living" title="Cost of living">cost of living</a> pressures, legislating stronger climate and <a href="/wiki/Greenhouse_gas_emissions" title="Greenhouse gas emissions">emissions</a> reductions targets, and reducing youth crime.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cost_of_living">Cost of living</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Cost of living"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Miles Government introduced a package of measures in 2024 to ease cost of living pressures including: </p> <ul><li>50 cent flat-rate fares on <a href="/wiki/Translink_(Queensland)" title="Translink (Queensland)">public transport</a> across Queensland to save money for commuters and reduce road congestion. A six-month trial of 50 cent fares began on 5 August 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By September 2024, the trial has deemed successful with public transport patronage increasing beyond pre-<a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">pandemic</a> levels. Miles committed to making 50 cent fares permanent if his Labor Government was re-elected.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>$1000 electricity rebate for all Queensland households. This was in addition to the $300 electricity rebate provided to households by the federal <a href="/wiki/Albanese_government" title="Albanese government">Albanese Government</a> in the 2024 federal budget.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>20 percent reduction in vehicle registration fees for 12 months.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>$200 vouchers to assist families with children aged 5–17 with the cost of membership and participation in sport.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The cost of living measures were funded by the State Government's progressive coal royalties regime, which provided an additional $9.4 billion in revenue to Queensland since it was introduced in 2022. The Miles Government passed legislation to protect progressive coal royalties being removed by a future LNP government.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2024, Miles announced that a re-elected Labor Government would lower petrol prices by establishing 12 state-owned fuel stations to improve competition, as well as ban fuel stations from raising the price of fuel more than once a day, and require fuel stations to release price changes a day in advance.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Environment_and_climate_change">Environment and climate change</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Environment and climate change"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Queensland saw a 35 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, which beat the Labor Government's previous emissions target of 30 percent reduction by 2030.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2024, the Miles Government passed the <i>Clean Economy Jobs Act 2024</i> and <i>Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024</i> to legislate stronger emissions reductions targets of 75 percent by 2035 and net zero by 2050, and set Queensland's renewable energy targets at 50 percent by 2030, 70 percent by 2032 and 80 percent by 2035. The legislation also entrenched public ownership of energy assets and established a $150 million Job Security Guarantee and Fund to ensure energy workers at existing publicly owned power stations and associated coal mines have access to new jobs and training or financial assistance during the State's transition to renewable energy.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the 2024–25 State Budget, the Miles Government announced $26 billion over four years would be invested into renewable power, storage and transmission projects in Queensland, including $8.68 billion in 2024–25 alone.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Miles also opposed the federal <a href="/wiki/Liberal_National_Party_of_Queensland" title="Liberal National Party of Queensland">Liberal National Party</a> proposal to support to introduce nuclear energy to Australia and construct nuclear reactors in Queensland.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2024, the Miles Government expanded environmental protection in Queensland by banning all <a href="/wiki/Carbon_capture_and_storage_in_Australia" title="Carbon capture and storage in Australia">carbon capture and storage</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Great_Artesian_Basin" title="Great Artesian Basin">Great Artesian Basin</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Queensland_Parks_and_Wildlife_Service" title="Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service">protecting</a> an additional 59,000 hectares of land by creating two new national parks (The Lakes National Park near <a href="/wiki/Hughenden,_Queensland" title="Hughenden, Queensland">Hughenden</a> and Malbon Thompson Range National Park near <a href="/wiki/Cairns" title="Cairns">Cairns</a>) and expanding 18 existing national parks;<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and adding 140 islands or parts of islands within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to Queensland's protected areas estate.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Housing_and_homelessness">Housing and homelessness</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Housing and homelessness"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2024 Miles announced the $3.1 billion 'Homes for Queenslanders' plan to build one million new homes by 2046, including 53,000 new social homes.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As part of that plan the Miles Government passed rental reform legislation that strengthen the rights of tenants, banned rent-bidding by real estate agents, created a portable bond scheme to allow tenants to transfer bond from one property to another.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Miles also announced every specialist homelessness services in Queensland would receive a 20 percent increase in funding.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Miles Government removed <a href="/wiki/Stamp_duty" title="Stamp duty">stamp duty</a> for first homebuyers on properties valued up to $700,000.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Social_policy">Social policy</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Social policy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Miles Government passed legislation in 2024 to decriminalise the <a href="/wiki/Prostitution_in_Australia" title="Prostitution in Australia">sex work industry</a> that repealed all previously existing criminal offences relating to sex work and improved the health, safety, and workplace rights of sex workers.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2024_election">2024 election</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2024 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2024_Queensland_state_election" title="2024 Queensland state election">2024 Queensland state election</a>, Labor was defeated, losing 15 seats with a 7% <a href="/wiki/Two-party-preferred" class="mw-redirect" title="Two-party-preferred">two-party-preferred</a> swing towards the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_National_Party_of_Queensland" title="Liberal National Party of Queensland">Liberal National Party</a> (LNP).<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Miles conceded the election on the night but initially held back on conceding to LNP leader <a href="/wiki/David_Crisafulli" title="David Crisafulli">David Crisafulli</a>, claiming the LNP would not be able to form a majority.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He conceded defeat to Crisafulli at a press conference the next day after the election was called in the LNP's favour, having won a majority.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Per state Labor Party rules, the defeat triggered an automatic <a href="/wiki/Leadership_spill" title="Leadership spill">leadership spill</a>. Miles was <a href="/wiki/2024_Queensland_Labor_Party_leadership_election" title="2024 Queensland Labor Party leadership election">re-elected unopposed</a> as Labor leader, and hence Leader of the Opposition, after senior Labor MPs <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Fentiman" title="Shannon Fentiman">Shannon Fentiman</a> chose not to contest the leadership.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Miles has three children with his wife Kim McDowell.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Miles supports the <a href="/wiki/Brisbane_Broncos" title="Brisbane Broncos">Brisbane Broncos</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steven_Miles&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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Vujkovic, Melanie; Williams, Claudia (27 October 2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-27/queensland-election-live-updates-lnp-labor/104522618">"Queensland election updates: Steven Miles tenders resignation as premier after election defeat but wants to 'stay on' as Labor leader"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(Australia)" title="ABC News (Australia)">ABC News</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ABC+News&rft.atitle=Queensland+election+updates%3A+Steven+Miles+tenders+resignation+as+premier+after+election+defeat+but+wants+to+%27stay+on%27+as+Labor+leader&rft.date=2024-10-27&rft.aulast=Black&rft.aufirst=Jessica&rft.au=Vujkovic%2C+Melanie&rft.au=Williams%2C+Claudia&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2F2024-10-27%2Fqueensland-election-live-updates-lnp-labor%2F104522618&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASteven+Miles" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkq3WG9U104">"IN FULL: Outgoing Queensland Premier Steven Miles concedes election defeat"</a>. <i>ABC News and YouTube</i>. 27 October 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=ABC+News+and+YouTube&rft.atitle=IN+FULL%3A+Outgoing+Queensland+Premier+Steven+Miles+concedes+election+defeat&rft.date=2024-10-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Djkq3WG9U104&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASteven+Miles" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-election-steven-miles-concedes-election-after-david-crisafulli-win/ad114053-2f13-4cb2-ac96-a7c2faf29f6c">"Outgoing Queensland premier Steven Miles concedes election after LNP victory"</a>. <i>9news.com.au</i>. 27 October 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=9news.com.au&rft.atitle=Outgoing+Queensland+premier+Steven+Miles+concedes+election+after+LNP+victory&rft.date=2024-10-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.9news.com.au%2Fnational%2Fqueensland-election-steven-miles-concedes-election-after-david-crisafulli-win%2Fad114053-2f13-4cb2-ac96-a7c2faf29f6c&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASteven+Miles" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20241026235717/https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/fentiman-rules-out-miles-leadership-challenge-as-dick-considers-fight/news-story/3f7a47675b279c48ecf9051c405bbd73?amp&nk=6daa1f50ca6afc87d1b63f6286cd7e1a-1729987061">"Senior Queensland Labor figures rule out leadership challenge"</a>. The Australian. 27 October 2024. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/fentiman-rules-out-miles-leadership-challenge-as-dick-considers-fight/news-story/3f7a47675b279c48ecf9051c405bbd73">the original</a> on 26 October 2024<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Trad" title="Jackie Trad">Jackie Trad</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Premier_of_Queensland" title="Deputy Premier of Queensland">Deputy Premier of Queensland</a> </b><br />2020–2023 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Dick" title="Cameron Dick">Cameron Dick</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Annastacia_Palaszczuk" title="Annastacia Palaszczuk">Annastacia Palaszczuk</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Queensland" title="Premier of Queensland">Premier of Queensland</a> </b><br />2023–2024 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/David_Crisafulli" title="David Crisafulli">David Crisafulli</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/David_Crisafulli" title="David Crisafulli">David Crisafulli</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Queensland)" title="Leader of the Opposition (Queensland)">Leader of the Opposition</a> </b><br />2024–present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Incumbent</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #cccccc"><a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_Queensland" title="Parliament of Queensland">Parliament of Queensland</a> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Saxon_Rice" title="Saxon Rice">Saxon Rice</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member for <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Mount_Coot-tha" title="Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha">Mount Coot-tha</a> </b><br />2015–2017 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;"><b>Abolished </b> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Chris_Whiting" title="Chris Whiting">Chris Whiting</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Member for <a href="/wiki/Electoral_district_of_Murrumba" title="Electoral district of Murrumba">Murrumba</a> </b><br />2017–present </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b>Incumbent</b> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div 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