Forestry Bill Gagged-Again
The Government has brought the Parliament’s reputation to a new low by ramming through the Forestry (Rebuilding the Forest Industry) Bill 2014.
Sep
2014
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Sep
2014
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Alternative Budget 2014-15
The Greens’ Alternative Budget Statement 2014-15 will reverse the Hodgman Budget’s damaging cut to public sector jobs.
Aug
2014
29
State Budget Crisis Furphy
The Liberals concocted an apparent immediate budgetary crisis which they then promised to fix with populist pork-barrelling.
Aug
2014
28
State Budget: Public Sector Pays
The first Hodgman Liberal state budget targets the public sector while failing to deliver any plan for long-term structural reform of the state’s finances.
Aug
2014
28
Public Sector Wage Freeze
The Hodgman Liberal regime is recklessly proceeding with its public sector wage freeze without having secured any modelling on potential impacts on the economy.
Aug
2014
28
Undemocratic Shenanigans over Forestry Bill
The Hodgman government’s arrogance and contempt for proper democratic and parliamentary process is spiralling out of control.
Aug
2014
28
Community Service Levy Independence Under Threat
Rampant pork-barrelling will be the result if the Liberals succeed in their plan to axe the independent Tasmanian Community Fund Board.
Aug
2014
27
Hodgman Ducks Scrutiny
Premier Hodgman will soon be the first Tasmanian Premier for at least 18 years to fail to front the Budget Estimates Committee on day one.
Aug
2014
27
Mt Wellington Cable Car
Minister for State Growth, Matthew Groom, has refused to rule out government interference to enable the proposed cable car on kunanyi/Mount Wellington.
Aug
2014
27
RHH Ambulance Ramping
The Premier, Will Hodgman, has failed on his pre-election promise to fix the chronic ambulance ramping problems at the Royal Hobart Hospital,.
