Debate on the Queensland government's contentious vegetation management bill, which would wind back a relaxation passed under the Newman administration, will stretch into a third day.
New Labor MP and member for Cook, Cynthia Lui is facing pressure from numerous MP’s and ministers to vote against her colleagues in the Labor Party on land clearing laws.
Ms Lui who is passionate about both a strong economy and protecting the environment, slammed Canberra Politicians for claiming the bill will grow the Cape York economy when it’s “cutting funds for the construction industry, putting apprentices out of work and cutting housing” across the remote communities she represents.