BRISBANE, Queensland, May 8 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

JOINT STATEMENT

Minister for Natural Resources and Mines, Minister for Manufacturing and Minister for Regional and Rural Development

The Honourable Dale Last

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity

The Honourable Deb Frecklington

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