New Housing Minister Has Urgent Task
Mr Jaensch faces the most pressing task of any of the newly sworn in Cabinet members.
Mar
2018
20
Homelessness
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Jan
2018
21
Labor Housing Policy Won’t Tackle Housing Crisis
The Labor Party's announcement on three new builds to tackle the housing crisis is woefully inadequate.
Mar
2017
2
Housing Announcement a Sign of Policy Failure
The Government has failed to deliver on affordable housing, with the housing waiting list skyrocketing to more than 3,600 applications under Minister Petrusma.
Dec
2016
9
Token Commitment to NPAH Increases Housing Insecurity
News that the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness will be extended for another 12 months lets down the community and housing sector.
Nov
2016
16
Parole Board Confirm Liberals Paying for Prisons Not Housing
Prisoners who are suitable to be released on parole are being forced to stay in prison because they can't get housing.
Nov
2016
3
Petrusma Must Fight For Housing Funding
Housing Ministers from around Australia are meeting tomorrow to decide the future of the National Partnership on Homelessness (NPAH).
Oct
2016
11
Ex-Offenders Forced Into Homelessness
Last year you axed the funding to the reintegration of ex-offenders program, REO, run by the Salvation Army.
Oct
2016
11
Liberals Leave Ex-Offenders Out in the Cold
When they axed the Reintegration of Ex-Offenders Program, the Liberals promised they would improve housing and assistance for ex-inmates.
Sep
2016
2
Housing Waiting List Soars Under Liberals
Every one of the 3,708 Tasmanians waiting for a house have a story to tell about homelessness or housing stress.
May
2016
5
Federal Budget 2016: Tasmanian Homeless Left Out in the Cold
Economist Saul Eslake confirms Tasmania is not receiving increased funding for affordable housing unlike every other state, which is getting an increase.