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Fraser Barton

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Qld cross bench unites in call to cap olympics spending - The Untold Story

Amy MacMahon says the crossbenchers believe Queenslanders should be put first in Games spending. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Queensland's crossbenchers have united in a rare move, calling on the state government to cap its budget for the 2023 Brisbane Olympics amid soaring housing costs and infrastructure spending.

Greens MP Amy MacMahon, members from Katter's Australia Party, One Nation's Stephen Andrew and independent Sandy Bolton signed a statement calling for a raft of commitments from the government over the event.

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