Gold Coast MP John-Paul Langbroek claims ‘pork barrelling’ over sports rort accusations
30 Sep 2020 1:35 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekAn independent report has revealed Gold Coast sports clubs received less than a quarter the taxpayer funded grants of Brisbane and Logan as a city MP accuses Labor of “pork barrelling”.
Deb’s plan to put more police on Gold Coast streets
24 Sep 2020 1:10 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekThe LNP’s commitment to make communities safer, boost police resources and crackdown on youth offending has ramped up on the Gold Coast today, with a major announcement in the lead up to the October 31 state election.
Ms Frecklington unveiled her plans alongside LNP Member for Coomera Michael Crandon and LNP Member for Theodore Mark Boothman, to strengthen police numbers across the Gold Coast.
Racing community delivers vote of no confidence in Labor and QRIC
24 May 2020 1:00 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekFrustrations have boiled over among racing participants, with the LNP slamming the Palaszczuk Labor Government and Queensland Racing Integrity Commission for failing to deliver integrity and confidence in the industry.
Langbroek welcomes AFL teams to enjoy the Gold Coast sun
15 May 2020 1:33 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekLNP Member for Surfers Paradise and Shadow Minister for Sport, John-Paul Langbroek, has welcomed the announcement that four AFL teams will be stationed on the Gold Coast in preparation for match resumption in June.
Labor all talk and no action on ex-racehorse cruelty
14 Jan 2020 11:50 AMJohn-Paul LangbroekIt is sad and devastating to see reports of Queensland’s second instance of abuse and neglect of ex- race horses in less than four months.
Statement: Langbroek voices concerns about Labor’s plan to give Star Casino exclusivity for 30 years
7 Jan 2020 10:00 AMJohn-Paul Langbroek35 years ago, in November 1985, the Jupiters’ Casino (now Star) was opened after being planned and delivered by the LNP (National Party).
LNP calls for transparent racing inquiry to restore confidence
28 Oct 2019 1:05 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekAlmost a week after the announcement of a racing inquiry into animal welfare of retired Queensland racehorses, Queenslanders are still in the dark over the scope of the inquiry and whether it will examine failures of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC).
Gold Coast in the dark about night racing
25 Jul 2019 9:00 AMJohn-Paul LangbroekGold Coasters remain in the dark about when night racing will be introduced to the city, with Labor abandoning its own plans for it to be completed by 2020.
Labor fails to meet own KPIs for racing
24 Jul 2019 1:05 PMJohn-Paul LangbroekQueensland’s racing industry has been dealt another blow after it was revealed the Palaszczuk Labor Government would not meet its own racing Key Performance Indicators by 2020.
Labor’s mismanagement drives Aquis Farm out of Queensland
12 Apr 2019 11:45 AMJohn-Paul LangbroekOn the eve of one of Australia and New South Wales’ biggest race meetings, Queensland Racing has been thrown into a crisis involving integrity, taxation, and a lack of action from Queensland Labor.