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ETU flicks switch to dishonest politics
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Deputy Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls has accused the Electrical Trades Union of a blatantly dishonest and politically motivated smear campaign against the LNP.
Mr Nicholls said LNP Leader Campbell Newman wrote to the ETU on January 25 saying 'The LNP has no plans for asset sales. We have consistently said that any plan to sell state-owned assets should be taken to the people before an election'.
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Better health services for North Queensland children
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A CanDo LNP Government will deliver better access to children's health services for North Queensland by committing $14.75 million over the next three years as part of our ongoing commitment to a paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at the Townsville Hospital.
LNP Leader Campbell Newman said a CanDo LNP Government is determined to revitalise frontline services in North Queensland starting with better public access to specialist children's health services by establishing a PICU.
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New pay deal stirs community service concerns
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The LNP has called for more assistance from the Federal Government to help community organisations to meet substantial wage rises following Fair Work Australia's ruling yesterday.
Shadow Minister for Community Services and Housing and Women Fiona Simpson said the LNP supports fair pay for workers who serve Queensland's most vulnerable and needy.
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Fraser admits to being a sneaky leaker
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Queensland business can't have any confidence in this tired, 20 year old Labor Government after Deputy Premier Andrew Fraser admitted he leaked private documents to the media and would "do it again," the State Opposition said today.
Deputy Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls said Mr Fraser's admission will further erode business' confidence in Labor, whose credibility is already at rock bottom after the loss of the AAA credit rating and increased taxes and charges.
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Labor out of ideas on $716 million unpaid fines
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After twenty long years in power, tired old Labor has today admitted they are fresh out of ideas, including how to get back $716 million in unpaid fines, the State Opposition said today.
LNP Shadow Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie blamed Paul Lucas' ineptitude or perhaps it was just plain laziness on the eve of his retirement, as poor excuses for the Bligh government Attorney-General's decision to pay a contractor to do what he couldn't.
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Three times a failure – latest Labor stunt leaves racing in disarray
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Deputy Opposition Leader and Shadow Racing Minister Tim Nicholls today called on the tired, 20-year Labor Government to stop playing games with the racing industry.
"Labor's announcement today of its third different infrastructure plan in just over a year is a rushed, botched mess. It has no business plan and no more funding has been delivered for industry to date," Mr Nicholls said.
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Don't blame the courts Anna – your laws let him out
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Premier Anna Bligh has been told to stop blaming the courts for releasing dangerous repeat sex offender Andrew Clive Ellis.
LNP Shadow Police & Corrective Services Minister John-Paul Langbroek said police had been left with the mess of chasing Ellis down yesterday after a multitude of failures allowed him to walk from custody an allegedly attack a female jogger.
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Late police warning eight hours after dangerous sex offender does a runner
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Bligh Labor's retiring Police Minister Neil Roberts has issued a public warning – 8.5 hours after danger sex offender Andrew Ellis did a runner.
LNP Shadow Police Minister John-Paul Langbroek said it was unbelievable that Minister Roberts has finally issued a public warning.
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