Preventing election pork-barrelling7 March 2024Why We Need a Transparent Election Promises SystemWhether making election funding promises to corporates or promising grants to electorate groups during election campaigns – the bottom line is these promises involve...
Tasmanian state election briefing paper: universal poker machine player card14 February 2024Campaign commitment sought from independent and minor party candidates: To fully support the planned introduction of the universal pokies card in Tasmania, and make its...
New Concerns Arising from the Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government’s Response to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional Settings Final Report31 October 2023 The Briefing Paper can be viewed below as a pdf or here:[embeddoc...
Disclosing Who is in the (Ministerial) Room27 March 2023Background Information: Motion to Develop and Consult a Process for the Regular Publication of Tasmanian Ministerial Diaries. The Briefing Paper can be viewed below as a pdf or here:[embeddoc...
A Tasmanian universal card-based system for poker machines (EGMs)22 February 2023Following the passage of the Future Gaming Market Bill in November 2021, the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission (TLGC) was directed to report on both card-based play and facial...
Tasmanian Electoral Disclosure and Funding Legislation31 October 2022On Thursday 27 October, the Liberal Government’s long-awaited Electoral Disclosure and Funding Bill 2022 was boughton for debate in the House of Assembly after being tabled some five months prior.The...
Restoring House of Assembly Numbers19 September 2022On 25 May 2022 Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff made an announcement signaling the Government’s intention to restore the House of Assembly to 35 Members, reversing the reduction of numbers to 25 undertaken in...
COVID-19 Parliamentary Committees of Inquiry - a National Comparison27 May 2020On 25 May 2022 Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff made an announcement signaling the Government’s intention to restore the House of Assembly to 35 Members, reversing the reduction of numbers...
