Tuesday, 18 Jun, 2024
On a warm, sunny winter’s day in North Queensland, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader Robbie Katter has doubled down on the short comings of the Brisbane centric budget for North Queensland and reaffirmed the KAP’s vision for a prosperous and unshackled North. “The budget for Brisbane fundamentally contradicts the KAP vision for Queensland Prosperity,” Mr […]
Friday, 14 Jun, 2024
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and member for Traeger Robbie Katter has welcomed the Labor government adopting long fought for KAP policy of blue card reform. “For more than a decade I’ve advocated for real reform, returning dignity to our first Australians,” Mr Katter said. Blue cards, designed to protect children from predators and abuse have […]
Thursday, 13 Jun, 2024
In addition to the State Government’s extension of FairPlay vouchers to all Queensland children — schools and sporting venues across Hinchinbrook have also received significant funding boosts in this year’s State Budget. Engagement in sport is not only beneficial to the physical health of children but is also imperative to their mental health according to […]
In an extraordinary move late into the afternoon on Wednesday, the LNP evacuated the chamber when the time came to vote on the KAP’s motion, calling for the reversal of costly emissions targets – targets the LNP and ALP voted in favour of only weeks ago. “The parliament was offered the opportunity to put a […]
Member for Hill, Shane Knuth, has used state parliament to call on the Government and Opposition to show some vision and commit to constructing a fast-track inland highway between Kuranda and Cairns. Knuth's call comes after Professor Delwar Akbar, director of CQ University's Centre for Regional Economics and Supply Chains, highlighted the lack of transport […]