New Queensland premier must tread carefully to avoid ‘culture wars’ that plagued previous LNP government
New premier David Crisafulli has vowed that ‘Queenslanders will see what it’s like to have a government where a word counts for something’.New premier David Crisafulli has vowed that ‘Queenslanders will see what it’s like to have a government where a word counts for something’.emerged from Queensland’s political wilderness, and David Crisafulli has already been talking about how it can govern for decades.
Or it could be a moment like Campbell Newman’s 2012 election landslide, when LNP won Australia’s largest-ever parliamentary majority and was turfed out after a term. “What will happen in four years’ time - the scare campaign that you were all subject to by the Labor party will not work. It won’t, it can’t.
First, we’ve seen a constant stream of stories using the tired old trope – “Labor was cooking the books!” – used by governments past to justify cuts, policy pivots and other unexpected moves early in a new administration.
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