Tasmanians Paying for Liberals’ War On Councils
The Liberals' relentless war on councils risks local service delivery and increases in rates for Tasmanians.
The Liberals' relentless war on councils risks local service delivery and increases in rates for Tasmanians.
CEO of TasWater, Miles Hampton, has publicly stated that the ailing water infrastructure in Launceston is the community's problem.
Peter Gutwein has passed the buck on our aging water and sewerage infrastructure to councils, and in the same breath told them they shouldn't raise rates.
We welcome the news TasWater have committed to fixing the water supply to all 24 towns currently on "do not consume" and "boil water" alerts within two years.
The Tasmanian Greens welcome the appointment of Ray Martin as a Brand Ambassador for the State.
Launceston's crumbling water and sewerage infrastructure has not been allocated funds in this year's Budget.
The Treasurer and Member for Bass, Peter Gutwein, again refused to take responsibility for Launceston's ailing water and sewerage infrastructure.
Liberal backbencher Sarah Courtney MP's claims that Greens have forgotten northern Tasmania in our Alternative Budget is rubbish.
It continues a long-standing tradition of the Tasmanian Greens to present an alternative vision for the future of Tasmania.