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Joe Branigan

February

Queensland Finance Minister Ros Bates and Treasurer David Janetzki. The LNP government has delivered its first fiscal update since coming into power late last year.

Can Queensland dig itself out of a $109 billion budget black hole?

Successive governments have announced, but never really stuck to, top-down fiscal rules designed to ensure the state’s finances don’t get out of control.

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