The Saturday Examiner | 18 November 2023; pg 20.Election donation bill passed amid criticism as 'weak'Benjamin SeederTasmanians will go to the next state election with stricter new rules about how much money political candidates can accept before they must publicly...
Article | The Mercury| 17 November 2023; pg 7.Swipe as donastion laws get go-aheadBlair RichardsLong-awaited political donations disclosure laws have passed the Tasmanian parliament, despite widespread concerns the frameworkis too weak.The Bill to require political...
Editorial | The Examiner | 17 November 2023; pg 53.What does state Labor stand for? EditorialAnthony HaneveerIF STATE Labor were to choose a campaign song right now they could not go past the 2012 hit Some Nights by American band fun.The chorus makes it almost...
The Examiner | 16 November 2023; pg 7.Your personal data may be under threatIsabel BirdSENSITIVE and personal data such as names and addresses held by Tasmanian businesses, sporting clubs and community organisations may be at risk of public exposure.And if data is...
Talking Point | The Mercury | 9 November 2023 INDEPENDENT EXAMINATION NEEDED INTO COMMISSION OF INQUIRY’S UNFINISHED WORK: After two years and a great deal of pain, this an unacceptable outcome, writes Meg Webb.The final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the...
Article | The Saturday Mercury | 4 November 2023; pg 6.Rockliff pledges justice; Promise to victim-survivorsDavid KillickPremier Jeremy Rockliff has vowed justice on behalf of victim survivors of abuse in state institutions.The Liberal government has faced criticism...
Article | The Mercury| 3 November 2023; pg 7.PS list send to lawyers, says RockliffDavid KillickPremier Jeremy Rockliff says government lawyers were provided a list of those facing potential adverse findings from the Commissionof Inquiry months ago – revising a...
In the Mercury, Friday 3 November 2023, former Social Inclusion Commissioner, Professor David Adams writes about the parliamentary events of this week surrounding the Final Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government’s Response to Child Sexual...
Article | The Mercury | 20 October 2023; pg 7.MLCs anger at ‘gutless’ Labor over donationsDebate begins on long-awaited reformsBLAIR RICHARDSA last-minute decision by the Labor Party to wave the Liberals’ political donations laws through the Upper House has prompted...
Article | The Mercury | 12 September 2023; pg 2.Gutwein lends voice to Yes campaignTess Mccracken & Genevieve HoldingIt is up to Tasmania to help mainlanders see the way forward to a Yes vote, Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says.Mr Pearson met former premier Peter...
