Integrity Commission
The Premier is responsible for the State's public service and therefore its culture and standards.
Aug
2015
18
Justice
Aug
2015
18
Integrity Commission
Every Australian state, territory and the Commonwealth other than Tasmania has within its criminal law framework an offence of misconduct in public office.
Aug
2015
16
Time for Tasmania to Join the Rest of the Nation on Public Trust
When Parliament returns this week, the Greens will table an amendment to the Criminal Code Act 1924 to create a crime of 'misconduct in public office'.
Aug
2015
7
Outgoing Integrity Commission Chief Slams Cuts and Complacency
The Honourable Murray Kellam AO, has exposed in raw detail the Hodgman Liberal Government’s attempts to undermine and weaken Tasmania’s Integrity Commission.
Jun
2015
16
The Premier Can Save the Tasmanian Aboriginal Legal Service
It is not good enough for the Premier to stand in the Tasmanian Parliament and say he is waiting for further information from Attorney General Brandis' office.
Jun
2015
10
Democracy Still for Sale in Tasmania
The Attorney-General Vanessa Goodwin has washed her hands of any significant reform including restoring the House of Assembly to 35.
Jun
2015
10
Government Backs Down on Gutting Integrity Commission
The Attorney General temporarily backed down from her policy of removing the investigative functions of the Integrity Commission.
May
2015
17
Involve Community in Tackling Crime
The Hodgman government needs to urgently convene a Safe Community taskforce to develop a strategy to tackle the apparent increase in crime.
Apr
2015
29
Statement on Execution
The Tasmanian Greens have expressed their sorrow and sympathies to the families and friends of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran.
Apr
2015
24
Reintegration for Ex-Offenders Program
The Hodgman government has axed the highly successful ‘Reintegration for Ex-Offenders’ program in a short-sighted cost-cutting move.