Tasmanians have been waiting more than a year since the Premier first promised refugees from Syria and Iraq a new home in the State.
The Greens welcome the investment in settlement services for Safe Haven Enterprise Visa holders, who have left everything to flee conflic.
The presentation by the Students Against Racism group is a fantastic initiative that has been running since 2008.
Prime Minister Abbott's announcement that Australia will take 12,000 new asylum seekers from Syria is very welcome, but as a nation, we can do more.
The Liberals need to invest a sizeable portion of the projected half a billion dollars in GST windfall into the supply of social and affordable housing.