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My Priorities for Toohey
Making Our
Community Safer
The youth crime crisis is hurting our community, with ramant car thefts, break-ins, and assaults. People no longer feel safe in their homes and neighbourhoods. Peter Russo and Labor just aren’t serious on crime.
If elected, the LNP will legislate the Making Queensland Safer Laws this year to re-establish the stability and safety Queensland communities deserve. Our laws will:
- Restore consequences for action for Adult Crime with Adult Time.
- Enforce the Staying on Track rehabilitation program to bridge the gap and drive down youth reoffending rates.
- Ensure judges can impose sentences that reflect community expectations.
- Reform early intervention programs to divert young lives from crime.
- Increase the number of police on the beat.
Saving You
Paying for Labor's Failures
Every day I hear from more Toohey locals who are feeling cost-of-living pain. Rent, groceries, electricity, mortgage repayments, fuel, insurance, everything is going up.
Queenslanders know how to manage their family budget. After nine years in power, Steven Miles and the Labor Government have no idea how to manage their own.
The LNP will put a stop to skyrocketing State Government bills. We’ll deliver:
- Reliable, affordable and sustainable power.
- Affordable car rego and licenses.
- Housing supply solutions to help bring down rent costs.
- An end to budget blowouts so you don’t have to pay for Labor’s failures.
Securing our
Housing Foundations
Rental vacancy rates in our are are near record lows, and Labor’s lack of foresight and planning has made an already tight market even worse, pushing up rents.
The LNP’s Securing our Housing Foundations Plan will boost supply by:
- Raising the stamp duty threshold for first home buyers on existing homes.
- Abolishing stamp duty for first home buyers buying and building a new home.
- Delivering better infrastructure to support sustainable growth.
- Removing barriers to home ownership and opening up more rental options.
- Unlocking 10,000 new social and community homes on church and charity-owned land.
- Removing restrictions preventing first home buyer grant recipients from renting-out rooms and opening up rental supply.