Question on Notice 1322/2025: Beerwah East development area

Topic

Beerwah East development area

Question

With reference to approximately 2,700 hectares of the total 3,200 hectares of land area within Beerwah East being subject to a plantation licence held by Hancock Queensland Plantations (HQPlantations), such that the delivery of the Beerwah East development area will require the surrender of HQPlantations’ interest and the amendment of the boundaries to its plantation licence area through a Deed of Variation— Will the Deputy Premier advise (a) the current status of any negotiations or processes relating to the surrender or variation of HQPlantations’ licence within Beerwah East and (b) the total amount of funding allocated in the 2025-26 Queensland Budget for costs associated with the surrender, compensation or variation of HQPlantations’ plantation licence within Beerwah East?

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