The state government has promised to axe Labor’s renewables targets and extend the life of ageing coal-fired power stations, which critics argue could eventually increase electricity costs.
The state government will axe Labor’s renewables targets and extend the life of an ageing coal-fired power station which critics argue could cost taxpayers almost half-a-billion dollars each year.
The boss of a government body has exited just 10 months into the job, amid reports of discord with the new LNP administration.
Seven ministers have now thrown their support behind the appointment of John Sosso to help redraw electorate boundaries, despite concerns from legendary corruption buster.
A powerful group of sports administrators and former Olympians have backed independence for the Queensland Academy of Sport.
The Treasurer and Energy Minister will reveal on Tuesday the cost of a Queensland mega project has blown out yet again.
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The state government will not seek further scrutiny over a senior bureaucrat’s proposed role in redrawing electoral boundaries, even as Labor highlights the man’s ‘50 year’ affiliation with the LNP.
Labor claims Queensland risks being dragged back to the “dark days” of the Bjelke-Petersen era with Director-General John Sosso’s involvement in redrawing electoral boundaries.
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