Laminar Communications Pty Ltd
ABN 27 080 749 613company
BrisbaneQLD4011Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 10
ProcurementJusticeDonationsCharityFoundationEvidenceATO2 of 7 systems
Power Score
7.0
2 systems
Total Dollar Flow
$1.7M
All sources
Contracts
$1.7M
20 contracts
Political Donations
$25K
2 parties
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Revolving Door — 2 Influence Vectors
This entity operates across multiple influence channels simultaneously. Score: 9.0
Political Donor — $25K to Australian Labor Party (ALP)Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland) partiesGovt Contractor — $1.7M across 3 buyers
Power Profile
Procurement
$1.7M
3 govt buyers
Donations Made
$25K
2 parties
Relationships
30
Connected entities
QLD Jurisdiction Context
Youth justice outcomes for QLD — how this entity’s operating environment is performing.
Detention rate
5.1/10K
Indigenous overrep.
26x
Cost/day (detention)
$2,162
Cost/day (community)
$382
↑QLD Indigenous detention rate +45% over 4 years
↑QLD nightly detention population +19% over 3 years
Recent Policy Changes
2025-11QLD Child Rights Report 2025 published
2025-11Justice Reinvestment Framework launched
$5M grants for place-based alternatives
2025-03Wacol Youth Remand Centre opens
+76 detention beds, adult-standard design
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Federal Contracts5 of 21 MMR-applicable ($265K)
| Title | Value | Buyer | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPH13/14-038 | $539K | Old Parliament House | 2014-03-18 – 2015-06-29 |
| OPH2020/2021-201 | $155K | Old Parliament House | 2021-01-31 – 2025-01-30 |
| MoAD-ATM-6541 | $143K | Old Parliament House | 2025-12-03 – 2026-06-29 |
| CD009054 | $114K | Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | 2019-04-14 – 2019-06-29 |
| MoAD-ATM-5572 | $110K | Old Parliament House | 2025-05-27 – 2025-12-30 |
| OPH2020/2021-231 | $110K | Old Parliament House | 2021-04-22 – 2021-06-24 |
| PO1800028 | $85K | Old Parliament House | 2014-03-31 – 2021-04-30 |
| OPH15/16-091 | $79K | Old Parliament House | 2016-03-20 – 2019-05-30 |
| JH390A - HPE 5940 Switch | $66K | Legislative Assembly of Queensland | 2019-03-01 |
| OPH18/19-036 | $50K | Old Parliament House | 2018-11-20 – 2020-11-06 |
| OPH18/19-003 | $44K | Old Parliament House | 2018-10-03 – 2018-11-30 |
| PO000792 | $40K | Old Parliament House | 2015-01-18 – 2016-01-18 |
| SUPPLY VARIOUS TRANSCEIVERS/CABLES | $19K | Legislative Assembly of Queensland | 2019-03-27 |
| DESIGN, CONFIGURATION & INSTALL WORKS | $18K | Legislative Assembly of Queensland | |
| XIRRUS AP HARDWARE MTCE RENEWALS | $17K | Legislative Assembly of Queensland | |
| PO1700111 | $17K | Old Parliament House | 2017-09-14 – 2017-10-29 |
| PO000337 | $15K | Old Parliament House | 2016-04-13 – 2016-06-29 |
| DATA CABLE AUDIT PARLIAMENT HOUSE | $15K | Legislative Assembly of Queensland | |
| PO000339 | $13K | Old Parliament House | 2016-04-13 – 2016-06-29 |
| PO1700034 | $12K | Old Parliament House | 2017-04-13 – 2020-04-12 |
Political Donations
| Recipient | Total | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party (State of Queensland) | $22K | 2 |
| Australian Labor Party (ALP) | $3K | 2 |
Relationships
| Entity | Type | Amount | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Parliament House | contract | $539K | 2014 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $155K | 2021 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $155K | 2021 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $143K | 2025 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $143K | 2025 | austender |
| Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | contract | $114K | 2019 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $110K | 2021 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $110K | 2025 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $110K | 2025 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $110K | 2021 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $85K | 2014 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $85K | 2014 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $79K | 2016 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $79K | 2016 | austender |
| Legislative Assembly of Queensland | contract | $66K | 2019 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $50K | 2018 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $50K | 2018 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $44K | 2018 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $44K | 2018 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $40K | 2015 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $40K | 2015 | austender |
| Legislative Assembly of Queensland | contract | $19K | 2019 | austender |
| Legislative Assembly of Queensland | contract | $18K | — | austender |
| Legislative Assembly of Queensland | contract | $17K | — | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $17K | 2017 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $17K | 2017 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $15K | 2016 | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $15K | 2016 | austender |
| Legislative Assembly of Queensland | contract | $15K | — | austender |
| Old Parliament House | contract | $13K | 2016 | austender |