Troubled department confirms third permanent boss in closed-door hire
Michael Drane was permanently appointed as the director-general of Queensland's Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support on Friday, five months after taking the role on an acting basis. This appointment comes amid increased scrutiny over the department's management and a significant turnover in leadership since the election. Drane will serve a five-year term, effective July 10.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 00:50 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 01:00 UTC
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