Pollies: Ginny Andersen and Mark Mitchell on supermarket shopping, GST off fruit and veges and crime

Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 9:25 p.m.

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The opposition\'s crime spokesperson is putting his career on the line, if crime stats don\'t improve under a potential National government.

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The party is concerned at at increase in retail crime and police response times, proposing stronger sentences for criminals and restoring the three strikes law.

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Police Spokesperson Mark Mitchell told Mike Hosking public safety is one of the top issues.

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He says if he\'s Police Minister and there\'s no change in the first 12 months - he will stand down.

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Police Minister Ginny Andersen says it\'s a tricky area that continuously needs resourcing, but she\'s proud of her work to tackle gang crime.

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