BRISBANE, Queensland, Oct. 23 -- The Queensland Department of the Premier and Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence

The Honourable Amanda Camm

Late yesterday I advised the Premier of my decision to step down from the Ministry.

This has been a considered and deeply personal decision.

Having returned from six weeks of medical leave following major surgery I have come to recognise that my recovery still has some way to go and I need to prioritise my health and wellbeing.

It has been an enormous privilege to serve as Minister for Families, Seniors and Disability Services and Minister for Child S...