The Office of the Cross-Border Commissioner was created to support cross-border communities in Queensland.

The Commissioner works with regional stakeholders like local governments, community groups and businesses to help with the unique challenges for those living in border communities.

The Commissioner:

  • advises government about addressing local issues and improving access to services
  • updates border communities on government policies and programs
  • maintains cross-border agreements
  • works with other Cross-Border Commissioners and state and territory governments to find shared objectives for border communities.

About the Commissioner

Mr Ian Leavers was appointed as the Queensland Cross-Border Commissioner on 21 August 2024.

Contact

To contact the Queensland Cross-Border Commissioner email Commissioner@crossborder.qld.gov.au.