Labor backs greyhound racing as MP breaks ranks to demand ban
Queensland Labor's deputy leader Cameron Dick rejected calls to ban greyhound racing on Sunday, distancing the party from MP Jennifer Howard who broke ranks a day earlier demanding the industry phase out. Dick said Labor supports the industry and wants improved welfare standards. Howard cited high dog deaths and injuries, pointing to bans across the Western world.
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Published 02 Aug 2026, 06:34 UTC · Updated 02 Aug 2026, 06:40 UTC
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