Capital funding allocations within the portfolio include:
- $19 million of a total $26 million to support the transition of 17-year-olds into the Youth Justice system including an allocation of $13.1 million for further fencing and an additional 12 beds at the Cleveland Youth Detention Centre (Townsville)
- $7.2 million of a total $32.8 million to upgrade the security management system at the Brisbane Youth Detention Centre
- $4.1 million for upgrades to Child Safety Service Centres to accommodate additional child protection staff
- $5.2 million to conduct maintenance and minor works at Youth Justice facilities
- $9.4 million to enhance and develop information systems, including the Our Child ICT system, the Social Investment Program, Destination Information and the Child and Family Services Information and Communication Technology Program
- $500,000 for the Daniel Morcombe Foundation to construct a counselling centre in Palmwoods