Peter Gutwein’s Resignation
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens, I wish Peter Gutwein all the best for life after politics.
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens, I wish Peter Gutwein all the best for life after politics.
Nearly two weeks have passed since Ministers Archer and Ferguson groaned at the words of a victim survivor of child sexual abuse read out in the House.
This week the Premier announced a $750 million mega stadium to be built within five years - while allocating $1.5 billion for housing to be built in ten years.
Today’s Cabinet reshuffle highlights the urgent need to restore Tasmania’s House of Assembly to 35 seats to improve political representation and governance.
Sarah Courtney has failed as Education Minister.
This morning’s Question Time in State Parliament was a clear example of the need to cut self-promotional ‘Dorothy Dix’ questions.
The Greens recognise the strong public health grounds behind the Director of Public Health’s decision to defer Legislative Council elections.
The Tasmanian Parliament has agreed to adjourn until the first scheduled sitting week after the winter recess.
After the first full week of Parliament for 2020, the Greens call on the Government to explain why it has again failed to prepare a legislative agenda.
The Committee found there is strong support for the restoration of the House of Assembly to 35 Members from a broad range of stakeholders.