Crisafulli and Miles will face off in the second live debate of the 2024 election campaign. The leaders go head-to-head at the Queensland Media Club, where they will be given an opportunity to make their case and field questions from each other and members of the press gallery.
First, the coin toss. Premier Steven Miles tosses the coin, Opposition Leader David Crisafulli calls heads. Heads it is. That gives Crisafulli the first word.In his five-minute opening statement, Crisafulli opens with the question – are things better or worse since Labor came into power when it comes to youth crime, housing, cost-of living pressures and health?“Imagine waking up to four more years of that,” he said.
For cost of living, Crisafulli promises a “long-term focus” for affordable, reliable and sustainable electricity.“ making sure that we put downward pressure on insurance, by building flood mitigation and dealing with the youth crime crisis and transport to get people to and from work with better quality roads and more reliable public transport and respect for your money, doing things on time and on budget the way that governments once did things,” he says.
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