The Greens welcome the release of the review into Tasmania’s right to information system by Professors Rick Snell and Tim McCormack.
I don't believe that government would have the same level of comfort ignoring a similar resolution from the House of Assembly, so we shouldn't tolerate it.
In a huge step toward strengthening our democracy, Greens’ legislation ensuring political donations are public comes into effect today.
The experience of the Greens is that there has been a deliberate and systematic deterioration in application of the Act in a manner that does not serve the above Objects.
That is a lot for relatively very short time. Let us look at the economists who have been commissioned to review benefits or otherwise of the stadium at Macquarie Point.
In a gross display of deflection the Premier has implied he’ll walk away from the Mac Point stadium assessment process even before public hearings can occur – silencing Tasmanians.
The Greens’ bill to strengthen political donations transparency and democracy has passed the second reading in the Legislative Council, in a big win for Tasmanian voters.
Bombshell revelations from newly released documents show the business case for the Liberals’ stadium is built on the assumption of new taxes..
The MaxGaming report provides clear evidence the reform pathway was on track, all that was needed was ministerial approval. But Premier Rockliff caved to the pokies lobby.
It is plain to see, through the debate across the course of the day today, that we have lost trust in government and we believe we share that with the Tasmanian public.