Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk s Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill was on Thursday passed by 61 of the state s 93 MPs in a conscience vote in Queensland s single legislative chamber.
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Free State of Origin tickets, shares in greyhounds, passionate support for the Australian flag and an honorary chief title are among the interests declared by Queenslandâs 93 state politicians.
The register of membersâ interests typically lists properties, trusts, shares, gifts and memberships of unions, but politicians have also declared some quirky hobbies and passions.
Good times: Queensland politicians up in the corporate boxes enjoyed the Maroonsâ win as much as the players.
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LNP MP James Lister is a life member of the Australian National Flag Association (Queensland).
The associationâs mission includes communicating the importance of the flag, promoting the Australian identity overseas by use of the flag, and encouraging personal identity with the flag at all levels within the community.
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