Responses provided on notice to Greens’ questions in Budget Estimates paint a picture of an emergency response system at breaking point.
Figures obtained by the Greens in Estimates show emergency ambulance response times have risen faster than even the worst projections.
A shameful and pathetic response from Health Minister Bridget Archer in Parliament has shown again just how little care the Liberals have for the health of Tasmanians.
The Health minister responded to a serious question from a member about patient concerns that have been raised with us with an angry response - she must apologise to Tasmanians.
In early March, Ambulance Tasmania sent a taxi to transport a patient to Launceston General Hospital when their partner called 000 while they were unresponsive during a seizure.
I rise this evening to speak about wage negotiations for Tasmanian paramedics
Ambulance response times have worsened in Tasmania in the first two months of 2026, according to a Greens’ RTI.
In a cynical move clearly designed to keep Tasmanians in the dark, the Rockliff Government has abruptly stopped publicly reporting information about ambulance response times.
For all their politicking, the Rockliff Government today must answer one simple question.
The new Report on Government Services shows Tasmania continues to lag the nation in delivering key health services and demonstrates why ambitious action is needed.
