In five months Queenslanders will head to the polls to choose their local State representatives. Just days ago the LNP confirmed David Kempton as their man to take on Cynthia Lui at the upcoming elections.

Just days ago Newsport sat down with Ms Lui where she addressed a number of issues and matters directly involving the Douglas Shire.

This time we sit down with Mr Kempton where he answered our questions about:

• How he perceived and what his takeaways were to Newsport’s recent interview with Cynthia Lui.
• His views on the job Ms Lui has done in advocating and representing the Cook electorate and specifically the Douglas Shire.
• His opinion on Ms Lui being dubbed ‘the invisible Member’.

• Why he specifically wants to again be, the Cook MP.
• His biggest learnings and takeaways from his last stint as MP from 2012-2015.
• What he intends to do differently this time.
• His biggest regrets from his last stint as Cook MP.
• His strategy on gaining votes in the Cape and top part of the electorate.