BRISBANE, Queensland, Feb. 26 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:

Published Yesterday at 11:41 AM

JOINT STATEMENT

Premier and Minister for Veterans

The Honourable David Crisafulli

Minister for Local Government and Water and Minister for Fire, Disaster Recovery and Volunteers

The Honourable Ann Leahy

Minister for Housing and Public Works and Minister for Youth

The Honourable Sam O'Connor

Stronger Homes Grant to build back resilience in North and Far North Queensland

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