Deb Frecklington 'lied to her electorate' when seeking a seat in parliament | Sky News Australia

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Sky News host Alan Jones says there are many issues on which the Labor government in Queensland should be driven to defeat, except, “the opposition leader has no traction.”

Mr Jones said Ms Frecklington in February 2012 - a month before the state election - boasted she had successfully lobbied the LNP to “not support the proposal for Acland Stage Three” which would see the expansion of the open cut coal mine digging up strategic cropping land. “We will protect farm communities from being dug up from mining,” Ms Frecklington said. “Yet now she is sucking up to the mining company,” Mr Jones said.

He said last week, “she was all over my little hometown of Acland on the Western Darling Downs and she said she would approve Stage Three of the New Hope coal mine”. “I have nothing but contempt for politicians who behave in this way," he said. "The reason Ms Frecklington won't come on this program is that she knows she lied to her electorate when she was seeking a seat in the Queensland parliament.

 

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Nah. LNP are the same corrupt mob all around Australia. Plenty of traction with crime

WTF are you high on, Alan Jones This was two terms ago

I cannot believe this.. I agree with Alan Jones.

The Liberal NP strategy of 'its my turn now' is just not going to work this time in QLd. That's my sense anyway.

Even alan admits it. Even after the customary newscorp ' rails run ' Auspol

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