Labor Must Release Review Report Before Council Elections

Today, Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, called on the Palaszczuk Labor Government to come clean with commuters and release their secret fare review report. Dr Rowan said the government’s delaying tactics were a transparent attempt to bury the report before next month’s council elections. “It is time Queenslanders were told what…

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Premier Palaszczuk fails to stand up to her union bosses

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, today stated “It’s been six weeks since the final report of the Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption was handed down and the Palaszczuk Labor Government has failed to do anything to address its findings.” Dr Rowan said in a clear sign of the…

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Labor must review gender and sexual diversity school program

The LNP Opposition has called on the Palaszczuk Labor Government to urgently review a program currently being taught in Queensland schools, which purports to create a safe and inclusive environment for same sex attracted, intersex and gender diverse students, staff and families. The State Member for Moggill, Dr Christian Rowan MP said while the LNP…

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Palaszczuk & Labor: Frozen at the Wheel

The State Member for Moggill, Dr Christian Rowan MP, has predicted the Palaszczuk Labor Government will use the first week of State Parliament for 2016 to talk about “everything and anything but jobs and the economy”. Dr Rowan said employment and the economy must be front and centre for the State Government at a time…

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Labor’s policies will leave Moggill families paying more

Moggill families could be slugged on their power bills thanks to the Palaszczuk Labor Government’s ill-conceived policies. State Member for Moggill, Dr Christian Rowan MP, said the Labor Government had dismissed many recommendations from the Queensland Productivity Commission’s draft report electricity prices, including changing solar feed-in tariffs and ways of improving competition in regional Queensland.…

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Nominate, Celebrate and Support Local Businesses

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, today called on the community of Moggill to celebrate the success of local businesses by nominating them for the 2016 Telstra Australian Business Awards. For 24 years the national Awards program has recognised the best of Australia’s small and medium businesses and helped entrepreneurs transform their…

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Bedside Technology the Way of the Future in our Hospitals

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, has said technology is critical in providing nurses more time with patients in order to achieve better clinical outcomes. “There is a lot of talk about increasing nurse numbers on wards, but to date the Palaszczuk Labor Government has failed to provide any evidence to substantiate…

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Crisis Meetings on Hendra Virus Needed

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, has called on the Palaszczuk Labor Government to urgently convene a series of high-level meetings to resolve the Hendra virus crisis in Queensland’s horse industry. Dr Rowan said the Workplace Health and Safety prosecutions of three veterinary surgeons meant equine vets effectively had their hands tied. “Sick, unvaccinated horses can…

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Palaszczuk Labor Must Reject Tasers for Ambulance Officers

Dr Christian Rowan MP, the State Member for Moggill, says that the tragic incident at a New South Wales hospital resulting in the shooting of a police officer and security guard is a reminder that arming Queensland’s ambulance officers would be a costly mistake. Dr Rowan said the Palaszczuk Labor Government needed to urgently back…

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