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Marty Silk

Child safety probe ordered in north Qld

Leanne Linard has launched a probe into claims vulnerable Queensland children are being put at risk. (AAP)

The Queensland government will probe claims that vulnerable children are being removed from foster care and sent back to their biological parents in unsafe homes.

Childrens Minister Leanne Linard has ordered her director-general to travel to Townsville to question "senior people" in the Department of Child Safety.

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