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KAP makes moves to combat youth crime
Thursday, 16 Mar, 2023
The Palaszczuk Government failed Queenslanders and all victims of youth crime today when they declined to allow amendments to be introduced into Parliament that would have created meaningful change and curbed the youth crime epidemic.
Read moreKAP backs Petford Revival
Thursday, 16 Mar, 2023
THE KATTER’S Australian Party Leader and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter, has hailed a proposed plan by a charity to build on Geoff Guest’s Petford Youth Training Camp (YTC) concept as a perfect complement to the party’s Re-location Sentencing policy, and is urging the Queensland Government to consider it as a part of the solution to the growing youth crime problem in Queensland.
Read moreWeapons licence applications denied legal representation
Wednesday, 15 Mar, 2023
Member for Hill Shane Knuth, in a question to the Minister for Police today, called on the Minister to instruct Weapons Licencing to drop its objections to QCAT, to allow applicants legal representation at hearings regarding Weapons Licence application refusals.
Read moreCalls to appoint Governor-General to coordinate Gulf flood recovery
Wednesday, 15 Mar, 2023
KATTER’S Australian Party is calling for an authority to be established in North West Queensland to coordinate the Gulf flood recovery as the region prepares to take disaster relief funding “into its own hands.”
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Heartbreak for Katter as first ‘voice’ test fails
Wednesday, 15 Mar, 2023
The first test of a "voice" to Parliament failed last night thanks to the major parties and the Greens, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter’s Working with Children (Indigenous Communities) Amendment Bill 2021 was voted down last night by Labor and the LNP. The Greens also refused to […]
Read moreBureaucratic stone-walling sending gun shops to the wall
Wednesday, 15 Mar, 2023
Queensland’s licensed gun dealers, at the centre of the State’s firearm registration system, are threatening to walk away from the industry due to inexplicable approval processing delays that are driving their businesses into the ground, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MPs have warned.
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