BRISBANE, Queensland, April 15 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity
The Honourable Deb Frecklington
Fair Trading gets millions back for Queenslanders
* Thousands of Queensland consumers received a share of more than $11.8 million in redress.
* The Office of Fair Tradingfinalised more than 21,150 consumer complaints last year.
* Common personal and household goods and services accounted for more than half of complaints.
Thousands of Queenslanders received refunds, replacements, repairs and other compensation totalling more than $11.8 million last year after the Office of Fair Trading intervened in a record number of consumer disputes.
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