Wage Freeze Threats Hollow
The Treasurer needs to stop with his threats to sack 500 additional public sector workers.
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2014
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Media Releases
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Sep
2014
10
Ta Ann Misled Over Forest Areas?
The Hodgman government has potentially misled customers over whether Ta Ann’s timber will be sourced from “non-contentious” forest areas.
Sep
2014
10
Forestry 1080 Not Ruled Out
The Resources Minister, Paul Harriss, failed to seize the opportunity to reassure people that Forestry Tasmania will not overturn the current ban on 1080.
Sep
2014
10
Human Services Budget Estimates Sham
Budget Estimates scrutiny hearings have descended to a new low, with the Human Services Minister, Jacqui Petrusma, failing to provide any detail on cuts.
Sep
2014
10
Arrogant Harriss Must Withdraw Anti-Protest Bill
Minister Harriss must withdraw his Workplaces (Protection from Protestors) Bill 2014 in light of the UN Human Rights Commission’s damning critique.
Sep
2014
10
Animal Welfare Act Review Implementation Stalled
Primary Industries Minister Rockliff refused to adopt the full recommendations from the Animal Welfare Act review.
Sep
2014
10
Medicinal Cannabis Trial Knock-Back Exposed
The Liberal government’s claim that medicinal cannabis trials could impact on the state’s poppy industry were baseless and unfounded.
Sep
2014
9
Tenants’ Minimum Standards Reform Stalled
The Attorney General has failed to commit to a deadline for declaring the amendments to the Residential Tenancy Act 1997.
Sep
2014
9
Tasmanian Community Fund
The Hodgman government's plan to abolish the independent Tasmanian Community Fund Board delivers precisely zero savings to the Budget bottom line.
Sep
2014
9
Judicial Review
The Greens have in-principle support for judicial review in criminal cases where new evidence has arisen or when a conviction may be unsafe.
