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Land Tax Rating Amendment Bill 2022

Land Tax Rating Amendment Bill 2022

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I will find my way back to where I needed to start here.  Thank you, member for Murchison for that contribution which was quite comprehensive around the issue, unlike the second reading speech, unlike the absence of any evidence base...

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I welcome this opportunity to respond to the Premier's annual state of the state address and thank other members for the contributions they have made, all of which have been really valuable and very interesting to listen to.At the...

Media Release – Missed Cabinet Opportunity

Media Release – Missed Cabinet Opportunity

Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the latest Liberal Government Cabinet reshuffle was a missed opportunity to demonstrate the State’s commitment to prioritising the flagged Truth-Telling Commission and Treaty process with the Tasmanian Aboriginal...

We’re being duped, but there is hope

We’re being duped, but there is hope

Simon Bevilacqua | Mercury | 5 February 2022   TASMANIANS are being played as fools by both major political parties, whose priority is not the wellbeing of the public, but quid pro quo deals with political donors.What's worse is this shameless distortion of democracy...

Doubts over donations reform date

Doubts over donations reform date

Judy Augustine | Mercury | 3 February 2022PREMIER Peter Gutwein has been unable to confirm whether Tasmania's electoral donation reforms will be in place by the start of the next financial year, promising a Bill will be introduced to parliament in the first half of...

Sights set on weaker limit

Sights set on weaker limit

Adam Holmes| Examiner| 3 February 2022  PREMIER Peter Gutwein says the government will stick with its proposed $5000 threshold for when political donations are publicly disclosed, despite it only bringing Tasmania to the back of the pack for transparency.The...

How much political parties received in the 2020-21 financial year

How much political parties received in the 2020-21 financial year

Judy Augustine | Mercury Newspaper | 2 February 2022 Tasmania’s rules around political donations are once again under scrutiny after the amount received by Tasmania’s major parties was revealed by the Australian Electoral Commission on Tuesday.Currently parties are...

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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