The Liberals tonight voted down the Greens' Births Deaths and Marriages Registration (No Forced Divorce) Amendment Bill 2014.
There are real concerns about the harm the debate on this survey will have on LGBTI Australians, particularly young people.
Outside the Liberal Cabinet, there is almost zero support for these Bills and a high degree of understanding about the damage they could cause if passed.
Tasmanian women and girls will welcome moves to ban from the State's roads vehicles which display offensive, sexist signage.
At their State Council meeting today, the Tasmania Liberals passed a Motion to abolish the Safe Schools program.
Only one of 80 submissions to government supported changes to the State's anti-discrimination law.
First the Australian Greens and now federal Labor have vowed to block the plebiscite legislation being debated in federal parliament today.
The Anti-Discrimination Act (Amendment) Bill 2016 is still going through the second reading stages in the Tasmanian House of Assembly.
The exemption provided on religious grounds in the amendment Bill will send a dangerous message out into the community.
We understand amendments to the State's anti-discrimination laws will shortly land in Parliament, after very little consultation.