Winners and losers from Queensland’s state budget

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State Treasurer Cameron Dick and Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. Image by Eliza Marlow

This week, the Palaszczuk government in Queensland presented their 7th budget, where the clear winner is the health sector in the state.

However, some important problems were not allocated enough funding to address them, such as social housing and the environment.

Organisations and advocates are worried housing was not properly funded with an ongoing housing crisis in Australia.

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