Qld parliament live blog: Premier to face questions over $200k trading settlement
Premier David Crisafulli blasted the CFMEU in an attempt to deflect against a veiled attack against his past business dealings by saying the union’s “days of running roughshod are over”.
Three of Labor’s most senior members have been referred to Parliament’s powerful Ethics Committee over comments they made about Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie, while Premier David Crisafulli was expected to come under fire over a $200,000 payment to avoid a court appearance.
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