Today marks four years since the Liberals' Tasmanian sports rorts scandal was broken by the ABC, but still the government has failed to move on key reforms.
The Liberals’ suggested amendments to the Integrity Commission Act are a positive step, but a glaring loophole must be closed
Sensitive personal information is frequently being released in error, according to an investigation report by the Tasmanian Ombudsman.
After two days of grilling the Premier has finally admitted he is looking at fast-tracking the stadium by using special legislation to directly approve the project.
Democracy, when it is functioning, is a beautiful thing. It is also increasingly under threat and very rare when it comes to talking about what is happening on the planet.
For too long Tasmania has been known, correctly, as the secret state. We have had millions in dirty money flowing into the major parties' coffers without ever having to be declared publicly and dirty elections that treat Tasmanian voters like mushrooms.
Tasmania will finally have political donations laws but they will be the weakest in the nation
It was a matter of deep sadness today to watch the Labor Party vote for craven self-interest and support the Liberals' mandatory minimum sentencing laws
The Greens welcome the State Government's decision to rule out any forced amalgamation of local councils.
I rise tonight to honour the life of a true champion of democracy and strong public representation in here, Peter Chapman.