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Funding for an extra 320 beds at the medium-security Acacia Prison has been labelled too little, too late to stop the release of hardened criminals before Christmas due to over-crowding.The scene at Optus Stadium ahead of the scheduled start.Rita Saffioti has promised new housing initiatives will be funded in this week’s mid-year review of the State Budget, as she defended rising debt levels despite a royalties windfall.