Malcolm Roberts (Queensland, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Hansard source

Queensland boasts the highest unemployment, the highest rate of business closures, the lowest business confidence and the largest state debt, at $110 billion. And that was before COVID. Queensland is now an economic basket case, and still the Premier and her government offer no coherent plan for recovery. If the Labor Party are so worried that the Greens would 'do great economic damage to Queensland at a time when every job is vital'—and, by the way, I agree—then it beggars belief that Labor continues to preference the Greens. Let's also remember that Labor relies on Greens preferences. In summary, the outcome of the Queensland election was that fear won and Queensland lost. (Time expired)