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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Eden Gillespie

Queensland health boss resigns amid criticism of proposed whistleblower law change

Queensland Health director general Shaun Drummond has resigned.
Queensland Health director general Shaun Drummond has resigned. Photograph: Darren England/AAP

The Queensland Health boss will step down from his role at the end of this month amid ongoing criticism of proposed changes to whistleblower laws made by the department.

The premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, confirmed on Wednesday that Shaun Drummond, the director general of Queensland Health, had written her a letter confirming his resignation after being in the role for less than a year.

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