Full transcript of the Tasmanian Water and Sewerage Corporation Pty Ltd hearings in the 2019 Government Businesses Scrutiny Committee.
The takeover bid by the state last year came on the back of the very poor relationship this minister had for the preceding three years.
I put on the record how disappointing the comments and lack of leadership by the Treasurer have been on this issue over the past 18 months.
The Auditor-General’s report into TasWater confirms the GBE inherited a large body of work to be done in a short period, but progress has been significant.
Mr Hampton came in good faith to speak to a contemporary about an issue and how it was going to be resolved.
The Treasurer’s responses in Budget Estimates today were basically limited to pleas to just trust him.
The Property Council of Tasmania’s push poll appears to have been designed to back up the State Government takeover of TasWater.
Today’s Local Government Association of Tasmania meeting on the government takeover of TasWater was a forgone conclusion.
Tasmania’s ailing water and sewerage infrastructure needs to be dealt with as a matter of urgency.
Today's comments from TasWater confirm the Liberals' cynical politicking on the State's water and sewerage infrastructure.