State parliament blog: Premier’s landmark crime laws to pass parliament in final hour
The final parliament sitting day of the year has been turned into a comedy show, as the government and opposition traded jokes and stinging jabs, all led by Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie.
It’s been a comedy show on the final parliament sitting day of the year as the government and opposition trade jokes and stinging jabs.
The government is introducing legislation to abolish stamp duty for first-home buyers and will later pass the flagship Making Queensland Safer Laws.
Parliament will vote is held no later than 5.25pm.
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