Housing and tourism groups now join chorus calling for reform Government has got it badly wrong on investor property, short stay accommodation in inner city areas The Hodgman Liberal Government needs to urgently reconsider its positon to rule out changes to short-term visitor accommodation and publicly support a Parliamentary Inquiry …
Deadline for Liberal’s 30-day health promises is tomorrow Will Michael Ferguson deliver or has he again mislead Tasmanians on health crisis? Key election promises the Liberals gave to Tasmanians to address the health crisis must be delivered by tomorrow – the deadline the Hodgman Government set itself. Shadow Health Minister …
More than 280 child safety cases now unallocated Children potentially in danger need protection and help Child Safety officers pushed to breaking point as Jaensch fails to provide resources Emergency in child safety not being treated with urgency it demands The growing emergency in Tasmania’s child safety system still demands …
Tasmania has some of the best laws around terminations, but among the worst access Tasmanians should not be forced to pay thousands to fly to Melbourne Michael Ferguson must not let his ideology influence policy Tasmanian clinicians are providing terminations at the Royal Hobart Hospital in spite of the Liberal …
Liberals release new “scheme” but skip the detail Housing Minister tells landlords he’ll get back to them once he’s worked it out Government telling Tasmanians it has no intention of acting urgently on homelessness Housing Minister Roger Jaensch is telling Tasmanians interested in his under-baked “Private Rental Landlord Incentive Initiative” …
Time for Courtney to front up and take unfolding crisis seriously Liberals need to do more with jobs, industry at risk Spin and secrecy need to end if state is to properly tackle fruit fly The latest discovery of fruit fly, this time in Mowbray, is a very serious development. …
Liberals’ relationship with Basslink has broken down Has Barnett been briefing major industrials? All Tasmanians need transparency to have confidence in their energy supply It’s Basslink Groundhog Day. Shadow Energy Minister David O’Byrne said it was hardly surprising there was a blowout and that yet again it was Basslink communicating …
Liberals continue to keep crucial information hidden from Tasmanians RTI process used as a plaything of the Government Liberals should reveal detail of 200 policies kept secret during election The first parliamentary action of the Hodgman Government must be to end the secrecy and make a commitment to running a …
Liberals continue to keep crucial information hidden from Tasmanians RTI process used as a plaything of the Government Liberals should reveal detail of 200 policies kept secret during election The first parliamentary action of the Hodgman Government must be to end the secrecy and make a commitment to running a …
Secret policies treating voters with contempt and damaging democracy Upper House scrutiny will be key yet Liberals keep electorate in the dark Liberals’ secretive culture must end Labor Candidate for Prosser Janet Lambert has called on the Liberals’ Jane Howlett to reveal full details of the almost 200 Liberal policies …