Rockliff failed to adequately consult before launching amended timetable School kids safety placed at risk with unworkable changes Hodgman Government contributing to traffic burden rather than providing solutions Amended public transport timetables which were foisted on Tasmanians this month without consultation are causing havoc for school students, families and workers. …
Tasmania is the worst performing state for digital readiness Tasmanians will suffer second rate services The results are an embarrassment for the Hodgman Liberal Government Premier Will Hodgman should be ashamed of the results of a new report which shows his Government is the worst performing in the nation for …
Treasurer that admits future health allocations are insufficient Budget bottom line is a work of fiction Gutwein must come clean with true state of the Budget Treasurer Peter Gutwein has admitted to deliberately underestimating future health funding needs in order to mask his budget blow out. This week Labor revealed …
Premier promised more transparency on donations Review of the Electoral Act ongoing Liberal State Director shuts down reform The Premier, Will Hodgman, must reveal whether he has broken his promise on donation disclosure reform. One of the Premier’s first commitments after winning the 2018 election was for greater transparency in …
German shipbuilder reportedly in deep financial trouble Government must commit to deliver new vessels on time Shadow Minister for Infrastructure David O’Byrne has today called on the Government to commit to deliver the two new Spirit of Tasmania vessels without delay. “Reports today that the Government’s hand-picked German shipbuilder is …
RER shows the true scale of Mr Gutwein’s fiscal failures “Surplus” propped up by Australian Government one-off grants Shadow Treasurer Scott Bacon today called on the Treasurer to admit that he would never deliver a real budget surplus. The Revised Estimates Report lays bare Peter Gutwein’s record of financial mismanagement. …
Treasurer arrogantly demands workers take unfair pay offer Teachers deserve to be valued and respected by the Government Tasmanian Labor Leader Rebecca White has called on the Treasurer to reconsider his unfair pay offer to Tasmanian public sector workers. “Recent Australian Bureau of Statistics analysis shows the inflation rate in Hobart …
Hodgman Government incapable of advocating for Tasmania on City Deal Tasmanians want tangible action – not more talk The Hodgman Liberal Government must stand up for Tasmania and push their federal counterparts on the long-awaited City Deal for Hobart. Shadow Infrastructure Minister David O’Byrne said Tasmanians were sick and …
Hodgman Government failing to fix their own health crisis RER shows health funding going backwards under this Treasurer Shadow Treasurer Scott Bacon said today that in last week’s Revised Estimates Report, the Government is forecasting to reduce spending on the health system. “We know that emergency departments are at breaking point, patients …
Labor’s Industry Advisory Council focusing on supporting Tasmania’s ICT organisations Education a key challenge for the sector moving forward Tasmania rated amongst the lowest nation-wide in digital readiness and literacy Labor is focused on working with industry to ensure that Tasmania’s world-class ICT sector can continue its growth, while …