Total Male Female Much more likely 21% 21% 20% More likely 25% 25% 24% No difference 33% 30% 36% Less likely 7% 9% 5% Much less likely 7% 10% 5% Don't know / Not sure 7% 4% 10% Total Labor Coalition Greens One KAP Other Nation Much more likely 21% 32% 10% 31% 10% 8% 16% More likely 25% 33% 18% 32% 11% 27% 22% No difference 33% 26% 43% 23% 37% 23% 32% Less likely 7% 3% 9% 7% 15% 23% 4% Much less li. [...] Total Male Female Much more likely 23% 20% 27% More likely 30% 27% 32% No difference 35% 38% 31% Less likely 4% 5% 3% Much less likely 4% 5% 2% Don't know / Not sure 5% 5% 5% Total Labor Coalition Greens One KAP Other Nation Much more likely 23% 35% 13% 28% 15% 26% 22% More likely 30% 36% 24% 37% 21% 31% 24% No difference 35% 24% 45% 25% 53% 33% 32% Less likely 4% 2% 6% 5% 0% 9% 2% Much less likel. [...] Total Male Female Much more likely 19% 14% 23% More likely 21% 17% 25% No difference 38% 43% 33% Less likely 8% 10% 6% Much less likely 9% 11% 7% Don't know / Not sure 6% 5% 7% Total Labor Coalition Greens One KAP Other Nation Much more likely 19% 27% 11% 25% 15% 18% 15% More likely 21% 27% 14% 30% 19% 21% 12% No difference 38% 33% 44% 28% 33% 47% 41% Less likely 8% 5% 12% 6% 9% 10% 8% Much less l. [...] Total Male Female Much more likely 20% 18% 22% More likely 23% 22% 24% No difference 33% 33% 32% Less likely 7% 7% 7% Much less likely 10% 14% 6% Don't know / Not sure 7% 5% 9% Total Labor Coalition Greens PHON One Other Nation Much more likely 20% 29% 9% 40% 5% 9% 16% More likely 23% 30% 17% 26% 15% 40% 21% No difference 33% 28% 42% 22% 33% 23% 33% Less likely 7% 5% 10% 5% 12% 9% 1% Much less lik. [...] Total Male Female Much more likely 19% 16% 23% More likely 25% 24% 26% No difference 35% 35% 35% Less likely 8% 10% 5% Much less likely 7% 10% 4% Don't know / Not sure 6% 5% 7% Total Labor Coalition Greens One KAP Other Nation Much more likely 19% 28% 12% 22% 14% 18% 20% More likely 25% 29% 19% 32% 19% 40% 19% No difference 35% 29% 42% 31% 37% 33% 34% Less likely 8% 5% 11% 5% 14% 0% 5% Much less l.
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Table of Contents
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 1 1
- The Australia Institute surveyed a representative sample of 1041 Queensland residents about whether they support 12 policies introduced by the Queensland Labor Government. 1
- The results show that 1
- Each of the 12 policies is supported by most Queenslanders. The net effect of each of the 12 policies is to make Queenslanders more likely 1
- Figure 1 Support for Queensland Labor Governments policies 1
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 2 2
- Australia Institute polling research finds that policies from the Australian Capital Territory even ones that are novel or controversial find strong support among other Australians. 2
- Respondents in Queensland were presented with 12 policies that have been introduced or announced by the Queensland Labor Government and asked to what extent they support or oppose the policies. 2
- Each of the 12 policies is supported by most Queenslanders. 10 of the 12 policies had more support than opposition from Queenslanders of 2
- Cost of living policies are the most popular among the policies presented to Queenslanders. 2
- Limiting petrol station price increases to 5 cents a litre per day and banning 2
- A 1000 rebate on electricity bills for each household has the support of four 2
- Four in five Queenslanders 81 support lowering public transport fares to a 2
- Four in five 80 support more funding for school food programs . Three in five 60 support state-owned petrol stations operating on a cost- 2
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 3 3
- Abortion and reproduction policies receive support from three in five Queenslanders 3
- 63 support funding for abortion services and pregnancy termination care . 62 support allowing nurse practitioners endorsed midwives and registered 3
- 61 support two weeks of reproductive leave for public sector workers . 60 support superannuation for public sector workers on both paid and 3
- Other policies were also popular 3
- Three in four Queenslanders 73 support purchasing private motels hotels 3
- Three in five Queenslanders 61 support higher and progressive coal 3
- Half of Queenslanders 52 support banning future oil and gas projects in a 3
- This was the only policy where a majority of any voting intention 3
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 4 4
- The introduction or announcement of all twelve policies make Queenslanders more likely than not to vote for Labor. 4
- Figure 2 Whether Labor policies make Queenslanders more likely to vote Labor 4
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 5 5
- Short disclosure statement 5
- Long disclosure statement 5
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 6 6
- No preceding questions in the poll are expected to have influenced the results of the questions published here. 6
- To what extent do you support or oppose the following policies 6
- Higher and progressive coal royalties so coal mines pay a higher share of royalties as the price of coal increases. 6
- Total Male Female 6
- Strongly support 27 27 28 6
- Support 33 34 33 6
- Oppose 16 19 15 6
- Strongly oppose 8 11 6 6
- Dont know Not sure 15 10 19 6
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 6
- Nation 6
- KAP Other 6
- Strongly support 27 36 16 46 18 9 25 6
- Support 33 36 38 28 20 49 22 6
- Oppose 16 14 20 10 24 23 13 6
- Strongly oppose 8 1 15 5 15 5 5 6
- Dont know Not sure 6
- 15 12 11 11 22 14 36 6
- Lowering public transport fares to a flat rate of 0.50 per trip. 6
- Total Male Female 6
- Strongly support 49 45 52 6
- Support 32 33 31 6
- Oppose 9 10 9 6
- Strongly oppose 5 7 3 6
- Dont know Not sure 5 5 5 6
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 7 7
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 7
- Nation 7
- KAP Other 7
- Strongly support 49 61 36 62 45 46 41 7
- Support 32 29 37 27 33 35 35 7
- Oppose 9 6 15 6 4 4 5 7
- Strongly oppose 5 2 8 3 8 10 5 7
- Dont know Not sure 7
- 5 2 4 3 10 5 14 7
- More funding for school food programs. 7
- Total Male Female 7
- Strongly support 36 30 43 7
- Support 43 46 41 7
- Oppose 10 12 9 7
- Strongly oppose 4 6 3 7
- Dont know Not sure 6 7 5 7
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 7
- Nation 7
- KAP Other 7
- Strongly support 36 41 28 48 36 40 32 7
- Support 43 43 48 36 38 42 43 7
- Oppose 10 10 11 9 11 14 8 7
- Strongly oppose 4 2 7 3 6 0 2 7
- Dont know Not sure 7
- 6 4 5 4 9 4 15 7
- A 1000 rebate on electricity bills for each household. 7
- Total Male Female 7
- Strongly support 53 47 59 7
- Support 29 31 27 7
- Oppose 9 11 7 7
- Strongly oppose 4 6 2 7
- Dont know Not sure 5 5 5 7
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 8 8
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 8
- Nation 8
- KAP Other 8
- Strongly support 53 60 44 59 66 38 48 8
- Support 29 29 33 24 22 34 31 8
- Oppose 9 6 13 7 1 18 7 8
- Strongly oppose 4 2 6 6 1 10 1 8
- Dont know Not sure 8
- 5 3 4 5 9 0 13 8
- Funding for abortion services and pregnancy termination care. 8
- Total Male Female 8
- Strongly support 27 21 33 8
- Support 36 40 32 8
- Oppose 15 16 15 8
- Strongly oppose 11 13 9 8
- Dont know Not sure 10 9 11 8
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 8
- Nation 8
- KAP Other 8
- Strongly support 27 31 19 43 20 19 28 8
- Support 36 41 37 33 29 40 24 8
- Oppose 15 14 20 12 8 27 12 8
- Strongly oppose 11 6 14 8 28 9 15 8
- Dont know Not sure 8
- 10 9 10 4 15 5 21 8
- Two weeks of reproductive leave for public sector workers including for IVF cancer screenings vasectomies hysterectomies and endometriosis. 8
- Total Male Female 8
- Strongly support 29 21 36 8
- Support 32 32 32 8
- Oppose 18 21 15 8
- Strongly oppose 12 17 7 8
- Dont know Not sure 10 9 10 8
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 9 9
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 9
- Nation 9
- KAP Other 9
- Strongly support 29 36 21 40 26 9 22 9
- Support 32 34 29 37 22 45 31 9
- Oppose 18 15 23 12 17 23 12 9
- Strongly oppose 12 5 18 6 23 24 10 9
- Dont know Not sure 9
- 10 9 9 5 12 0 25 9
- Superannuation for public sector workers on both paid and unpaid parental leave. 9
- Total Male Female 9
- Strongly support 25 19 32 9
- Support 35 37 32 9
- Oppose 17 20 14 9
- Strongly oppose 11 13 10 9
- Dont know Not sure 12 11 13 9
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 9
- Nation 9
- KAP Other 9
- Strongly support 25 31 17 38 25 13 18 9
- Support 35 38 32 38 30 35 32 9
- Oppose 17 13 23 11 13 29 10 9
- Strongly oppose 11 7 17 5 14 19 11 9
- Dont know Not sure 9
- 12 10 11 8 19 5 28 9
- Allowing nurse practitioners endorsed midwives and registered nurses to prescribe abortion pills if they have done extra training. 9
- Total Male Female 9
- Strongly support 28 23 34 9
- Support 34 35 33 9
- Oppose 15 18 12 9
- Strongly oppose 12 13 10 9
- Dont know Not sure 11 12 11 9
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 10 10
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One Nation KAP Other 10
- Strongly support 28 36 21 35 24 18 24 10
- Support 34 38 35 32 25 40 27 10
- Oppose 15 11 18 14 14 28 11 10
- Strongly oppose 12 7 15 11 13 10 13 10
- Dont know Not sure 10
- 11 8 11 7 24 5 24 10
- Banning future oil and gas projects in a large environmentally significant part of the state. 10
- Total Male Female 10
- Strongly support 25 23 28 10
- Support 27 25 28 10
- Oppose 20 21 19 10
- Strongly oppose 14 21 8 10
- Dont know Not sure 14 11 17 10
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 10
- Nation 10
- KAP Other 10
- Strongly support 25 32 13 50 14 5 22 10
- Support 27 34 24 27 8 36 23 10
- Oppose 20 17 24 15 25 22 17 10
- Strongly oppose 14 4 26 2 27 28 8 10
- Dont know Not sure 10
- 14 13 13 5 26 9 30 10
- Purchasing private motels hotels and former retirement villages to provide emergency housing for those at risk of homelessness. 10
- Total Male Female 10
- Strongly support 33 25 40 10
- Support 40 41 39 10
- Oppose 12 14 10 10
- Strongly oppose 7 11 4 10
- Dont know Not sure 8 9 7 10
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 11 11
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 11
- Nation 11
- KAP Other 11
- Strongly support 33 37 22 49 30 26 35 11
- Support 40 45 45 29 31 37 29 11
- Oppose 12 8 15 11 12 27 9 11
- Strongly oppose 7 3 11 6 13 4 8 11
- Dont know Not sure 11
- 8 8 6 5 13 5 19 11
- State-owned petrol stations operating on a cost-recovery basis. 11
- Total Male Female 11
- Strongly support 27 25 29 11
- Support 33 32 34 11
- Oppose 14 16 13 11
- Strongly oppose 9 13 5 11
- Dont know Not sure 17 14 20 11
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 11
- Nation 11
- KAP Other 11
- Strongly support 27 35 19 35 25 32 19 11
- Support 33 33 33 36 21 23 36 11
- Oppose 14 13 17 12 13 18 11 11
- Strongly oppose 9 4 15 6 13 19 5 11
- Dont know Not sure 11
- 17 15 15 12 29 9 30 11
- Limiting petrol station price increases to 5 cents a litre per day and a ban on petrol stations raising prices more than once a day. 11
- Total Male Female 11
- Strongly support 52 48 57 11
- Support 32 34 29 11
- Oppose 8 9 6 11
- Strongly oppose 4 5 3 11
- Dont know Not sure 5 4 5 11
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 12 12
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 12
- Nation 12
- KAP Other 12
- Strongly support 52 56 49 54 57 50 47 12
- Support 32 32 35 25 28 31 29 12
- Oppose 8 6 7 12 4 14 9 12
- Strongly oppose 4 3 5 4 1 5 4 12
- Dont know Not sure 12
- 5 3 4 5 9 0 10 12
- These are policies that have been implemented or announced by the Labor Government. 12
- To what extent did these policies make you more or less likely to vote for the Labor Government 12
- Higher and progressive coal royalties so coal mines pay a higher share of royalties as the price of coal increases. 12
- Total Male Female 12
- Much more likely 21 21 20 12
- More likely 25 25 24 12
- No difference 33 30 36 12
- Less likely 7 9 5 12
- Much less likely 7 10 5 12
- Dont know Not sure 7 4 10 12
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 12
- Nation 12
- KAP Other 12
- Much more likely 21 32 10 31 10 8 16 12
- More likely 25 33 18 32 11 27 22 12
- No difference 33 26 43 23 37 23 32 12
- Less likely 7 3 9 7 15 23 4 12
- Much less likely 7 1 15 2 12 15 5 12
- Dont know Not sure 12
- 7 5 5 5 15 4 21 12
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 13 13
- Lowering public transport fares to a flat rate of 0.50 per trip. 13
- Total Male Female 13
- Much more likely 31 26 36 13
- More likely 27 28 25 13
- No difference 30 31 29 13
- Less likely 4 5 3 13
- Much less likely 4 6 3 13
- Dont know Not sure 4 3 4 13
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 13
- Nation 13
- KAP Other 13
- Much more likely 31 45 16 49 24 22 27 13
- More likely 27 35 24 21 23 22 18 13
- No difference 30 16 43 22 34 46 33 13
- Less likely 4 2 4 4 7 9 5 13
- Much less likely 4 0 10 1 4 0 1 13
- Dont know Not sure 13
- 4 2 2 3 7 0 17 13
- More funding for school food programs. 13
- Total Male Female 13
- Much more likely 23 20 27 13
- More likely 30 27 32 13
- No difference 35 38 31 13
- Less likely 4 5 3 13
- Much less likely 4 5 2 13
- Dont know Not sure 5 5 5 13
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 13
- Nation 13
- KAP Other 13
- Much more likely 23 35 13 28 15 26 22 13
- More likely 30 36 24 37 21 31 24 13
- No difference 35 24 45 25 53 33 32 13
- Less likely 4 2 6 5 0 9 2 13
- Much less likely 4 0 9 1 1 0 1 13
- Dont know Not sure 13
- 5 2 4 3 11 0 18 13
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 14 14
- A 1000 rebate on electricity bills for each household. 14
- Total Male Female 14
- Much more likely 33 28 38 14
- More likely 28 27 29 14
- No difference 28 32 24 14
- Less likely 4 5 3 14
- Much less likely 3 5 1 14
- Dont know Not sure 4 3 5 14
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 14
- Nation 14
- KAP Other 14
- Much more likely 33 50 18 40 30 18 26 14
- More likely 28 31 26 32 22 49 23 14
- No difference 28 14 40 21 37 19 33 14
- Less likely 4 2 7 3 4 14 0 14
- Much less likely 3 0 7 1 1 0 1 14
- Dont know Not sure 14
- 4 3 2 3 7 0 17 14
- Funding for abortion services and pregnancy termination care. 14
- Total Male Female 14
- Much more likely 18 14 22 14
- More likely 24 23 24 14
- No difference 36 38 34 14
- Less likely 6 8 5 14
- Much less likely 10 13 7 14
- Dont know Not sure 6 4 7 14
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 14
- Nation 14
- KAP Other 14
- Much more likely 18 27 9 25 16 18 14 14
- More likely 24 32 17 29 17 27 13 14
- No difference 36 28 46 29 34 41 41 14
- Less likely 6 4 9 6 8 9 4 14
- Much less likely 10 5 15 7 15 5 7 14
- Dont know Not sure 14
- 6 4 4 4 10 0 20 14
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 15 15
- Two weeks of reproductive leave for public sector workers including for IVF cancer screenings vasectomies hysterectomies and endometriosis. 15
- Total Male Female 15
- Much more likely 19 15 24 15
- More likely 23 21 26 15
- No difference 33 35 31 15
- Less likely 10 11 8 15
- Much less likely 9 13 4 15
- Dont know Not sure 6 5 7 15
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 15
- Nation 15
- KAP Other 15
- Much more likely 19 28 10 28 19 4 14 15
- More likely 23 33 16 31 12 39 13 15
- No difference 33 26 41 24 30 28 40 15
- Less likely 10 8 11 8 12 24 7 15
- Much less likely 9 1 18 3 15 5 6 15
- Dont know Not sure 15
- 6 5 4 5 11 0 20 15
- Superannuation for public sector workers on both paid and unpaid parental leave. 15
- Total Male Female 15
- Much more likely 17 13 21 15
- More likely 22 19 26 15
- No difference 38 42 34 15
- Less likely 8 8 8 15
- Much less likely 8 12 5 15
- Dont know Not sure 6 6 7 15
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 15
- Nation 15
- KAP Other 15
- Much more likely 17 25 10 21 16 4 12 15
- More likely 22 29 15 30 11 35 24 15
- No difference 38 34 44 33 33 38 38 15
- Less likely 8 5 11 6 16 23 2 15
- Much less likely 8 2 16 6 10 0 4 15
- Dont know Not sure 15
- 6 5 4 4 14 0 20 15
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 16 16
- Allowing nurse practitioners endorsed midwives and registered nurses to prescribe abortion pills if they have done extra training. 16
- Total Male Female 16
- Much more likely 19 14 23 16
- More likely 21 17 25 16
- No difference 38 43 33 16
- Less likely 8 10 6 16
- Much less likely 9 11 7 16
- Dont know Not sure 6 5 7 16
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 16
- Nation 16
- KAP Other 16
- Much more likely 19 27 11 25 15 18 15 16
- More likely 21 27 14 30 19 21 12 16
- No difference 38 33 44 28 33 47 41 16
- Less likely 8 5 12 6 9 10 8 16
- Much less likely 9 4 15 5 11 5 6 16
- Dont know Not sure 16
- 6 5 4 6 12 0 17 16
- Banning future oil and gas projects in a large environmentally significant part of the state. 16
- Total Male Female 16
- Much more likely 20 18 22 16
- More likely 23 22 24 16
- No difference 33 33 32 16
- Less likely 7 7 7 16
- Much less likely 10 14 6 16
- Dont know Not sure 7 5 9 16
- Total Labor Coalition Greens PHON One 16
- Nation 16
- Other 16
- Much more likely 20 29 9 40 5 9 16 16
- More likely 23 30 17 26 15 40 21 16
- No difference 33 28 42 22 33 23 33 16
- Less likely 7 5 10 5 12 9 1 16
- Much less likely 10 3 19 2 20 14 2 16
- Dont know Not sure 16
- 7 6 3 4 15 4 27 16
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 17 17
- Purchasing private motels hotels and former retirement villages to provide emergency housing for those at risk of homelessness. 17
- Total Male Female 17
- Much more likely 21 18 24 17
- More likely 30 28 32 17
- No difference 35 36 33 17
- Less likely 6 8 4 17
- Much less likely 5 7 2 17
- Dont know Not sure 5 3 6 17
- Total Labor Coalition Greens PHON One 17
- Nation 17
- Other 17
- Much more likely 21 28 11 31 18 18 22 17
- More likely 30 38 24 33 19 36 25 17
- No difference 35 27 44 27 42 23 32 17
- Less likely 6 3 8 3 8 23 1 17
- Much less likely 5 1 11 2 4 0 1 17
- Dont know Not sure 17
- 5 3 2 4 9 0 19 17
- State-owned petrol stations operating on a cost-recovery basis. 17
- Total Male Female 17
- Much more likely 19 16 23 17
- More likely 25 24 26 17
- No difference 35 35 35 17
- Less likely 8 10 5 17
- Much less likely 7 10 4 17
- Dont know Not sure 6 5 7 17
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 17
- Nation 17
- KAP Other 17
- Much more likely 19 28 12 22 14 18 20 17
- More likely 25 29 19 32 19 40 19 17
- No difference 35 29 42 31 37 33 34 17
- Less likely 8 5 11 5 14 0 5 17
- Much less likely 7 2 13 6 6 4 2 17
- Dont know Not sure 17
- 6 6 3 4 10 5 20 17
- Polling Queensland Labor policies 18 18
- Limiting petrol station price increases to 5 cents a litre per day and a ban on petrol stations raising prices more than once a day. 18
- Total Male Female 18
- Much more likely 27 25 29 18
- More likely 31 28 34 18
- No difference 30 33 27 18
- Less likely 5 6 4 18
- Much less likely 3 4 1 18
- Dont know Not sure 4 3 5 18
- Total Labor Coalition Greens One 18
- Nation 18
- KAP Other 18
- Much more likely 27 41 13 30 31 14 26 18
- More likely 31 36 28 35 25 36 28 18
- No difference 30 18 44 23 32 32 26 18
- Less likely 5 3 6 8 4 18 1 18
- Much less likely 3 0 6 1 1 0 1 18
- Dont know Not sure 18
- 4 3 2 4 7 0 18 18
