Tasmania's Supreme Court found Housing Tasmania was wrong to evict Gregory Parsons, a man with a disability, due solely to the expiry of his lease.
The full bench of the Supreme Court last week upheld an earlier ruling that Housing Tasmania tenants are entitled to natural justice.
There is a surge in the budget allocation that runs out next year for child safety services.
The minister for Housing has refused to rule out appealing the Supreme Court judgment that found Gregory Parsons was unfairly evicted.
Yesterday, the Full Court of the Supreme Court justly ruled Housing Tasmania must provide underlying reasons for evicting tenants.
Today’s Supreme Court’s judgement confirms the public have a right to see the advice provided to the Premier from the then-Police Minister.
The expanded administrative powers of the Associate Judge will allow Supreme Court judges more time to consider substantial matters.
The proposed inquiry we are speaking to today has come on a long tail of conversations in the Tasmanian community that started some 22 years ago now in 1996.
Tasmanians have been presented with an uninspiring pork barrel budget from a government that was bought and bribed its way into office.
In the last sitting week of Parliament under the Hodgman Liberals, all the Premier’s chickens are coming home to roost.