Premier backs deputy at Labor conference

By Robyn Wuth
Updated August 24 2019 - 12:03pm, first published 11:30am
Annastacia Palaszczuk says her deputy Jacke Trad (above) will survive any challenge from the floor.
Annastacia Palaszczuk says her deputy Jacke Trad (above) will survive any challenge from the floor.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk believes her deputy will survive any challenge from the floor after a powerful union chief and supposed ally turned on her and demanded her political scalp.