Contempt of Court Risk Health Minister’s Fault
Minister Ferguson has failed to properly resource the State's only secure mental health facility, the Wilfred Lopes Centre.
Minister Ferguson has failed to properly resource the State's only secure mental health facility, the Wilfred Lopes Centre.
Two explosive reports released this week expose a justice system that Attorney General, Vanessa Goodwin, has starved of funds, to breaking point.
Late last year, the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies produced a report for government on the health of Macquarie Harbour.
The Sentencing Amendment Bill debated in Parliament expands the power to make Drug Treatment Orders to the Supreme Court.
The Tasmanian Greens commend the Full Court of the Supreme Court on its unanimous decision to dismiss the Government's appeal.
The Liberals have taken the next step in scrapping suspended sentences, producing legislation for public comment.
The EPA must now move to ensure Shree Minerals fully rehabilitates any mining activity undertaken under the company’s amended permit.
The Supreme Court decision demonstrates the folly of the Liberal government’s intention to ‘crack down on third party appeals’.