Tasmanian Premier rebuffs calls to move election date

Tasmanian Premier rebuffs calls to move election date

Tasmanian Premier rebuffs calls to move election date Matt Maloney| Advocate Newspaper | April 1, 2021   Premier Peter Gutwein has resisted a call from independent members in the Legislative Council to move the upper house election scheduled for May 1 – the same...
MLCs call for LC elections date change

MLCs call for LC elections date change

MLCs call for LC elections date change Joint Independent MLC Media Release | April 1, 2021  Six Independent Members of the Legislative Council have written to the Premier yesterday to express our significant concern at his decision to set the House of Assembly...
Anti-protest laws voted down in upper house

Anti-protest laws voted down in upper house

Anti-protest laws voted down in upper house Rob Inglis | Advocate Newspaper | March 25, 2021  The state government’s anti-protest bill has been defeated in the upper house.  The state government’s proposed anti-protest laws have failed to garner support in...
Workplace protest bill not fit for purpose

Workplace protest bill not fit for purpose

Workplace protest bill not fit for purpose Leon Compton | ABC Mornings | March 22, 2021   The Workplace (Protection from Protestors) Amendment Bill 2019 will be debated in the Tasmanian Legislative Council in the 23 March 2021 parliamentary sitting. Meg Webb speaks...