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Article- Low-income earners ‘excluded’ from assistance

Article- Low-income earners ‘excluded’ from assistance

The Sunday Examiner | 4 August 2024; pg 8.Low-income earners 'excluded'from assistanceMatt MaloneyThere is a blanket exclusion of Tasmanians on a disability support payment from accessing a government program to allow them accessing a government program to allow them...

Media Release: Serious Concerns Raised Over MyHome Program

Media Release: Serious Concerns Raised Over MyHome Program

Serious Concerns Raised Over MyHome Program17 July 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb has called for a review of the MyHome shared equity housing loan program in light of serious concerns raised over whether it may be disadvantaging the struggling Tasmanians...

Article-Home loan scheme is hurting and not helping

Article-Home loan scheme is hurting and not helping

The Mercury | 17 July 2024; pg 9.Home loan scheme is hurting and not helpingDavid KillickFirst-home buyers using a government-backed scheme are being charged higher interest rates and offered less flexibility with repayments than - borrowers using similar schemes...

Tasmanian prisoners’ parole impacted by ‘unsuitable’ housing

Tasmanian prisoners’ parole impacted by ‘unsuitable’ housing

Jess Flint | The Advocate | June 6, 2023 About one-third of Tasmanian prisoners are having their parole applications adjourned because of accommodation issues, the Attorney-General revealed at budget estimates on Tuesday.Attorney-General Elise Archer said she wanted...

Question – Development of Social Housing

Question – Development of Social Housing

Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 1 September 2022 and answered by the Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing on 8 September 2022.  With regard to the Government's policies around access to affordable and accessible housing:General...

Homes Tasmania Bill 2022

Homes Tasmania Bill 2022

Ms WEBB - Mr President, I rise to speak on the Homes Tasmania bill, and there are certainly many things to be said.  A great deal of work has already been spoken about regarding this bill by the Government in the media, in correspondence to us, in ministerial...

While pokies were closed
due to COVID-19
Tasmanians saved

Poker machines were closed in Tasmania on March 23, 2020
and reopened on June 26, 2020.
In 2018-19 Tasmanians lost $171,603,745 to poker machines

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