2017/18 Budget: No answers, No substance
The Treasurer’s responses in Budget Estimates today were basically limited to pleas to just trust him.
Jun
2017
5
Housing
May
2017
30
Greens Deliver Triple Bottom Line Alternative Budget
The Tasmanian Greens' Alternative Budget is a fully costed vision for the future that demonstrates it is possible to look after people.
May
2017
10
Federal Budget Fails Tasmania
Tasmania missed out any substantial infrastructure investment as a result of the Hodgman Liberals' failure.
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
27
Property Agents and Land Transactions Bill 2016
Our primary concern with this bill is that it fails to address the lack of consumer protections that face Tasmanians when they are purchasing a new home.
Oct
2016
12
Ex-Prisoners Sent To The Bottom Of The List
The Minister for Human Services, Jacquie Petrusma, told ABC Radio putting ex-prisoners onto a priority housing list is a "job done" by Housing Connect.
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.