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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 12 MIN

How Queensland's child safety sector became a billion-dollar cash cow

from 4BC Mornings · host 4BC

A damning KPMG report has revealed widespread misuse of taxpayer funds within Queensland’s $1.1 billion residential care sector, with unregulated providers spending money meant for vulnerable children on luxury cars and cryptocurrency. Child Safety Minister Amanda Camm joined Ben Davis on 4BC Mornings to fast-track a Commission of Inquiry to hold those responsible accountable and overhaul the broken system by May 22nd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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