LNP to vote with the government and allow lever action shotgun changes

Sally Gall
Updated October 11 2017 - 5:58pm, first published 5:30pm
No go: The ALP's plans to reclassify lever action shotguns will go ahead, after the LNP confirmed it wouldn't support a Katter's Australian Party disallowance motion. Photo: Shooting Industry Foundation Australia.
No go: The ALP's plans to reclassify lever action shotguns will go ahead, after the LNP confirmed it wouldn't support a Katter's Australian Party disallowance motion. Photo: Shooting Industry Foundation Australia.

The LNP has confirmed that it won’t be supporting the Katter’s Australian Party disallowance motion in parliament tonight, which aims to prevent the ALP’s proposed changes to the categorisation of lever action shotguns in Queensland from becoming law.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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