Peter Chapman Tribute
I rise tonight to honour the life of a true champion of democracy and strong public representation in here, Peter Chapman.
Jun
2023
20
House of Assembly Restoration
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Nov
2022
23
Greens Celebrate House of Assembly Restoration Bill Passing
It’s a good day for Tasmania’s democracy, with the Expansion of House of Assembly Bill 2022 through both Houses of Parliament.
Nov
2022
10
Expansion of House of Assembly Bill 2022
It has been 24 long years in the making so this is a good day. It is a good day for Tasmanian democracy.
Nov
2022
10
HoA Restoration A Step Closer
Twenty-four years after the numbers were cut from 35 to 25 MPs, today the HoA unanimously passed the Expansion of House of Assembly Bill
Oct
2022
27
Restoration Bill Tabled in Parliament
The Greens were pleased to see the Premier table long-awaited legislation to restore the numbers in the House of Assembly. It is a good day for democracy.
Aug
2022
9
Restoration of Tasmania’s Parliament
Advice from the Tasmanian Electoral Commission confirms the best way to restore the House of Assembly is to simply reverse the legislative change made in 1998.
May
2022
25
Restoration of House of Assembly to 35 Members
Mr Speaker, today we are asking for the House to provide in-principle support for restoring the seats in the House of Assembly from 25 to 35.
Apr
2022
8
Liberal Leadership Renewal an Opportunity for a Reset
On behalf of the Greens, I warmly congratulate Jeremy Rockliff on becoming Tasmania’s 47th Premier and Michael Ferguson on his elevation to Deputy Premier.
Sep
2021
6
Premier – House of Assembly Restoration
In the last term of the parliament, all parties agreed that the House of Assembly is far too small.
Sep
2021
5
Premier’s Workload Strain Makes Case for Larger Parliament
On behalf of the Greens, I want to say how glad we are that the Premier has recovered from his health scare and is back at work.