Extended Dorothy Dixers Show Contempt for Tasmanians
Question Time this week has reached all new lows with close to half of the time taken up with self-congratulatory Dorothy Dixer questions.
Question Time this week has reached all new lows with close to half of the time taken up with self-congratulatory Dorothy Dixer questions.
The beneficiary of Tasmania's weak donations' disclosure regime, Will Hodgman, has announced a year-long review into electoral reforms.
The Liberals are playing catch up on the growing level of foreign ownership and influence in Tasmania.
The Greens will bring Tasmanian law into the 21st century and protect Tasmanian individuals and communities with a Charter of Human Rights.
The latest AEC disclosure returns reveal the Liberals pocketed $2.39 million in political donations but only declared the sources for $498 000.
For too long, corporate donors wanting to protect their profits have used the money they tip in to the old parties as leverage.
Many Tasmanians are set to head to the polls in March and vote to elect local representatives who won't actually represent them for the Parliamentary term.
The Minister for Local Government failed to explain why he is ordering a Glenorchy Council election for early January, but leaving the Huon Valley another year.
The entire country now knows a bad law brought in by the Government has led to a landmark High Court decision affirming the right to peaceful protest.
The Liberals' draconian, undemocratic anti-protest laws have been found to be in breach of the Australian Constitution by the High Court.