Opposition leader adds caveat to campaign vow on eve of Queensland election day as polls tighten Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland LNP leader, David Crisafulli, has walked back his campaign promise to resign if crime victim numbers do not reduce under a government led by him – claiming on Friday that he was referring to per capita rates, and not the overall number of victims.The qualification, on the eve of the state election, comes as polls suggest the opposition has squandered a huge polling lead at the beginning of the month, and is in now danger of not winning enough seats to form a majority government. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/oct/25/queensland-election-david-crisafulli-lnp-crime-numbers-policy
Author : Ben Smee Queensland state correspondent
Publish date : 2024-10-25 01:44:10
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David Crisafulli backtracks on promise to resign if crime victim numbers do not fall under an LNP government
