Petrusma’s Child Protection Crisis
In the past year, the average number of children waiting each day for a response from Child Protection has increased from 15.5 to 65.5.
Dec
2016
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Young People
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Nov
2016
16
No Role for Profit Making in Child Protection
Chronic, systemic underfunding of child protection in Tasmania has laid the ground for businesses to profit from the abuse and neglect of children.
Nov
2016
5
Liberals Cave to Extreme Right on Safe Schools
At their State Council meeting today, the Tasmania Liberals passed a Motion to abolish the Safe Schools program.
Sep
2016
20
Children and Family Violence
I thought I would take this opportunity, seeing these remarkable young women in the Chamber, to thank them so much for the work they do.
Sep
2016
10
Greens Release Costed Plan to Close Ashley
The evidence is clear that Ashley represents a failed model for youth justice.
Sep
2016
1
Ashley Review Builds Case for Closure
The Independent Review of Ashley Youth Detention Centre makes it clear the model for dealing with young offenders in Tasmania has failed.
Aug
2016
19
Ashley Youth Detention Centre
The Greens recognise that the Minister and her agency have taken this matter very seriously.
Jun
2016
1
LGBTI Issues: Ultimate Support for a Simple Life
I rise tonight to respond to parliamentary secretary Mr Barnett's adjournment speech last evening on Safe Schools and his continued attack on LGBTI issues.
Jun
2016
1
Hidding Won’t Commit to Keeping Our Young People Safe
The evidence shows pill testing will keep our young people safe from harmful drugs and it has the support of the Police Association.
May
2016
31
Greens Alternative Budget Invests in Preventative Health
Instead of cutting the Health budget, and taking money out of emergency departments, the Greens would reinstate frontline health staff.
