Rebecca Young

Rebecca Young is the State Member for Redlands and Queensland’s Assistant Minister to the Deputy Premier for State Development, Housing, and Better Government Regulation.

Before entering public life, Rebecca successfully ran her own business for more than a decade, giving her firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by small business owners. This experience shaped her practical, solutions-focused approach to policy and deepened her understanding of how good government and smart regulation can help local enterprises thrive.

As a mother of four, Rebecca understands the everyday challenges families face. She is deeply committed to serving her community and driving meaningful change, with a passion for advocating for local families, businesses, and individuals.

In her role as Assistant Minister, she is focused on driving economic growth to create jobs and opportunities, delivering innovative housing solutions to meet community needs, and ensuring government regulation empowers people and businesses rather than creating unnecessary barriers.