Planning – Kangaroo Bay
You have twice overruled, or sought to overrule, a Clarence City Council planning decision.
Jun
2023
6
Planning
Jun
2023
6
Planning – Short Stay Accommodation
Minster, why won't you amend planning directive number 6 to give local councils more freedom to regulate short-stay accommodation?
May
2023
24
Parliament Rejects Short Stay Regulation
The vote on our motion was a missed opportunity for the State’s new balance-of-power Parliament to make a real difference to the lives of Tasmanians.
May
2023
17
Ferguson’s Development Crusade
Planning Minister Michael Ferguson’s unilateral amendments to expand the Droughty Point development are all about sweet deals for a private developer
Apr
2023
19
Communities Must Have Real Say on Council Reforms
The Tasmanian community must have a genuine say in local government reform, and not be ignored for the sake of the Liberals' development agenda.
Mar
2023
23
Kangaroo Bay – Chambroad Development
This is incredible news for the people of Clarence, and also for Kangaroo Bay Voice, who formed to fight this outrageous attack on public open space.
Mar
2023
22
Greater Hobart Plan – Urban Growth Boundary
This week the Clarence City Council censured you for abusing your powers as minister and subverting their role as a planning authority.
Mar
2023
21
Ferguson’s Attack on Hobart’s Urban Growth Boundary
The Planning Minister's intention to extend 12 sections of Hobart's Urban Growth Boundary looks set to hand precious land to developers
Mar
2023
10
Ferguson Wrong to Override Clarence Council
Michael Ferguson's intervention to override a planning decision by Clarence City Council is wrong unnecessary, and shows a disdain for democracy
Feb
2023
16
Faulty Local Government Consultation Needs Fixing
The Greens urge Local Government Minister Nic Street listen to calls for extension of the consultation process around the Future of Local Government Review