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  • Tue. Nov 5th, 2024

‘Go and talk to your own Premier’: Annastacia Palaszczuk fires back at Federal Tourism Minister

‘Go and talk to your own Premier’: Annastacia Palaszczuk fires back at Federal Tourism Minister

The Queensland Premier has lashed out at accusations she’s “pretending” Australia has not been successful in tackling coronavirus as justification for keeping the state’s borders closed.

Key points:

  • Federal Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham says the Queensland Premier is tardy on reopening borders
  • Annastacia Palaszczuk says the safety of Queenslanders is her priority
  • She says borders also remain closed in Senator Birmingham’s home state of South Australia

Federal Tourism Minister Simon Birmingham today suggested Annastacia Palaszczuk was “holding out” opening Queensland borders

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