Queensland election key issues — where do Labor and the LNP stand?

In the battle for votes during the state election campaign, Queensland’s two major parties have pushed platforms on job creation and boosting the economy, but where do Labor and the LNP stand on other key issues?

Child safety

Back in July, frontline child safety workers warned high, unrelenting workload pressures were leading to “lots of near-misses,” with a “common phrase” being: “If I don’t do that today, is a child going to die? If a child isn’t going to die, then I can’t do it today.”

At the time, the system was under scrutiny following the death of four-year-old Willow Dunn and the discovery of two…