2018-19 Budget Reply
A state budget is a statement of values that shapes the direction of a place and its people over the term of a government and beyond.
Jun
2018
20
Climate Change
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Jun
2018
5
Hodgman Liberals Biggest Threat to Tasmania on World Environment Day
Earlier this week, millions of Australians tuned in to see Sir David Attenborough’s documentary on Tasmania.
Apr
2018
27
Liberals Claim Credit for Tasmanian Forest Agreement Emissions Reduction
The breathtaking hypocrisy of the Liberals talking up Tasmania's lower emissions profile cannot go unanswered.
Mar
2018
29
Time for Transparency and Change in Forestry
A damning analysis of the Regional Forest Agreement in today’s The Guardian newspaper is an indictment on both State and Federal Governments.
Mar
2018
20
Climate Change Ignored in Cabinet Reshuffle
The world is getting hotter and extreme weather events are impacting on Tasmania, yet the Premier is not reinstating the Climate Change portfolio.
Nov
2017
23
COAG Must Consider Public Ownership of Basslink
As Ministers for Energy converge on Hobart tomorrow, Minister Barnett should formally open a conversation about nationalising the Basslink cable.
Nov
2017
2
Barnett’s Failure to Deliver
The latest Forestry Tasmania Annual Report demonstrates the continued failure of the Liberals’ commitment to move the business onto a sustainable footing.
Oct
2017
18
Hodgman Refuses to Criticise Scrapping of Clean Energy Target
Neither the Premier nor the Energy Minister could give a straight answer about the impact on Tasmania as a result of the decision to abandon renewables.
Oct
2017
18
Commonwealth Government’s Energy Policy
The Prime Minister and federal Cabinet have rejected the advice of the chief scientist, Alan Finkel, and rejected a clean energy target.
Aug
2017
15
PAC Report Silent on Threats to Energy Security
The Public Accounts Committee’s Financial Position and Performance of Government Owned Energy Entities report is underwhelming.