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Media Releases
Huge Spirits Bailout a Warning for Stadium’s Future
The Liberals' bailout for TT Line is a damning indictment on their gross mismanagement of the new Spirits project, but it's also a warning of the risks the stadium poses.
Stadium Concerns Raised by String of Bad Practices by Contract Bidder
Reports into the poor practices of a company bidding to build the Macquarie Point stadium raises questions about the credibility of the Rockliff Government’s stadium EOI process
Rockliff’s TasInsure Pretending is Way Out of Bounds
The Liberals have been spectacularly dunked on by their much-vaunted ‘Michael Jordan of the insurance industry’
Rockliff Refuses to Rule Out Frontline Cuts
It’s deeply disturbing to hear the Premier has refused to rule out cuts to frontline jobs in next week’s budget.
Liberals’ Cruel TasInsure Hoax Exposed
It looks like Jeremy Rockliff might need to hang his TasInsure jacket in the back of the wardrobe.
Independent Analysis Needed of Liberals’ Legal Fees
Around half a million taxpayer dollars paying for Liberal MPs’ lawyers. Zero answers. It’s a very poor return on a questionable investment for the Tasmanian people.
In Parliament
Taxpayer Money Spent Liberal Party Legal Fees
Noting previous debates in this place about the conduct of Mark Shelton MP, since 1 January 2023, has any taxpayer funding been provided to Mark Shelton MP for legal costs?
Rental Affordability Measures
Hobart rents have had the largest quarterly increase in four years to a record $620 per week, higher now than Melbourne. Many Tasmanians can no longer afford to pay the rent.
No-Ground Evictions
The Western Australian government announced this week that they will end no grounds evictions. They join New South Wales, Victoria, the ACT and South Australia.
Macquarie Point Stadium – Revised Budget
The government is saying that we can't ask for an update on the information that they have already put on the public record because it is too dangerous to the tender process.
Macquarie Point Stadium – Revised Budget
I rise to talk about this cost escalation notice of motion, and note that it goes to the heart of what we all already know: the stadium will cost more than $1.13 billion.
Protecting essential services
We have a government that for the last 12 years has failed to prioritise essential services for Tasmanians, it's not good enough, Tasmanians deserve quality provision of services.