Queensland premier backs police commissioner ahead of release of inquiry’s findings

Annastacia Palaszczuk says report into police responses to domestic violence will be released Monday

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Queensland's police commissioner, Katarina Carroll, continues to have the backing of the premier ahead of the release of a commission of inquiry report after a series of damning hearings.

On Wednesday the premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, said the report would be released publicly on Monday, but would not comment on its contents as she has not finished reading it.

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