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Queensland's opposition leader has issued an extraordinary apology after a report into the CFMEU found a former Labor government policy ballooned bills for taxpayers on major projects Steven Miles says the policy was meant to do good, but he should and could have acted sooner to stop it being allegedly misused.

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00:01An apology for a failed policy
00:04For not acting sooner, I apologise
00:06That came with a hefty price tag
00:09I'm taking responsibility, I'm saying I should have acted sooner
00:13I could not agree with him more, he should have acted earlier
00:16He has a lot more than an apology to issue today
00:19The opposition leader fronting up after a scathing interim report from the CFMEU inquiry
00:25It found Labour's Best Industry Practice Conditions, or BPIC
00:30Which sets pay and condition deals for workers on government projects
00:34Blew out the cost of major bills by 20%
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