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LNP Shadow Racing Minister John-Paul Langbroek has said the racing industry has completely lost confidence in the Palaszczuk Labor Government following reports of a state-wide strike planned for Cox Plate Day and Melbourne Cup Day.

The Palaszczuk Government’s new 15 per cent betting tax is set to deliver a body blow to Queensland’s struggling racing industry, the LNP warned today.

Member for Surfers Paradise, John-Paul Langbroek, has called for an end to a standoff between the State Government and the Gold Coast City Council about dangerous footpaths along Bundall Road.

LNP Member for Surfers Paradise John-Paul Langbroek has labelled Labor’s State Budget as a ‘rip off’ after it was revealed that the Labor State Government will slug Queenslanders with five new taxes and four new fees and charges.

Liberal National Party Leader Deb Frecklington today slammed the Labor Government for attacking our footy clubs in a lazy attempt to shift blame over exorbitant stadium fees.

Labor’s Sport Minister, Mick de Brenni, has been slammed for refusing to consider planning any boutique soccer stadiums, blaming the Brisbane Roar’s Men’s Team’s “lacklustre performance”, just four days after the Roar’s Women’s Team won their third Premiership.

Under do-nothing Labor, category 3 elective surgery waiting times have blown out from 156 days to 211 days in the last 12 months.

“Labor's do-nothing Health Minister has again been exposed for not being on top of his portfolio.

"Annastacia Palaszczuk and Labor are putting prisoners ahead of patient safety at one of Queensland's busiest hospitals.

LNP Shadow Health Minister John Paul Langbroek said Annastacia Palaszczuk and her do-nothing Health Ministers were clearly ramping up the spin and rhetoric in the lead up to a state election.