Abortion laws threaten to derail LNP’s bid for Qld victory

The odds-on favourite to win the Queensland election has failed to hose down controversy surrounding abortion speculation.

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Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Questions over the Liberal-National opposition’s position on abortion threaten to derail the party’s bid to form government in Queensland for the first time in nearly a decade. Conservative crossbench figures grasped at uncertainty in the LNP ranks over the possibility of repealing abortion laws by promising to introduce legislation and trigger a conscience vote when parliament is formed after the October 26 election.

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