Mine Contamination Concerns
Concerns have been raised that an apparent breach of the safety bund wall of a disused open-cut tin mine could potentially contaminate Trial Harbour.
Concerns have been raised that an apparent breach of the safety bund wall of a disused open-cut tin mine could potentially contaminate Trial Harbour.
The announcement of a $23.4 million funding allocation to Tasmania’s public hospitals is welcome but it’s political smoke and mirrors.
Today we sought to amend the government’s Genetically Modified Organisms Control Amendment Bill 2014, to make the moratorium a permanent ban.
The government is refusing to confirm or deny whether advice was sought on the constitutionality of the Workplaces (Protection from Protesters) Bill 2014.
The Forests Minister, Paul Harriss, must confirm whether he has sought formal advice from Forestry Tasmania on Forest Stewardship Council certification.
The Hodgman government is under pressure to detail how they are continuing to prop up Forestry Tasmania.
Premier Will Hodgman must commit to raising the Chinese government's continuing human rights abuses against the Tibetan people.
The Hodgman regime has tried to restrict the rights of nurses and midwives to better understand the impact of the public sector wage freeze.
Minister Rockliff has been exposed misleading the public over the extent of poppy industry concerns about a medicinal cannabis trial in Tasmania.
The move to roll over the current moratorium on genetically-engineered (GE) crops and animals for a further five years is welcome.