Queensland Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has declared he will resign if he fails to reduce crime rates if elected premier. During a heated debate with Premier Steven Miles, Crisafulli made the pledge in response to questions about his LNP government's plan to address youth crime.
LNP leader David Crisafulli has declared he will quit as premier if he fails to get crime figures lower should he win the Queensland election during a heated debate with Premier Steven Miles .Queensland Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has declared he will resign if he fails to get crime figures down should he be elected as premier by Queenslanders.
David Crisafulli and Steven Miles faced off on Thursday night during the Queensland election debate. Picture: Pool via NewsWire/ Dan Peled "Queensland has the highest number of victims in the country, 289,657. Now, that's larger than Victoria and NSW despite their surging population." "You'll have an election within four years. It's set. And if there aren't fewer victims, I don't think I'll be in a very good position," Mr Crisfaulli said.
He cited Labor's Community Safety Plan and police data which pointed to a decrease crime, youth offences and serious repeat offenders.
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