Solution needed for Burnie’s family court
Premier and Braddon MP Jeremy Rockliff and Attorney-General Elise Archer must step in and find a solution to ensure the North-West Coast...
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Housing crisis needs real solutions as Tasmanians suffer
Krista and her family have been stuck on the priority housing waitlist for 42 months. She suffers from Multiple Sclerosis. Krista and her...
- May 30
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Labor’s plan to prioritise housing
Labor has our priorities right and we are putting forward a positive plan to address the housing crisis in Tasmania. Housing...
- May 29
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Adding 1,000 homes over five years to ease the rental market
A future Labor Government will ease the rental crisis in Tasmania by incentivising the development of 1,000 new private rental homes over...
- May 29
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Another Tasmanian set to join growing housing waitlist
Today Labor Leader Rebecca White and I met with Nathan Fitzpatrick, who will have nowhere to live when his short-term emergency...
- May 29
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Liberals must prioritise political donations reforms
The Liberal government needs to tell Tasmanians if it remains committed to political donations reforms after bumping Upper House debate...
- May 29
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Government must deliver its 10,000 homes on time
Premier Jeremy Rockliff must outline how he intends to build 10,000 homes in the next 10 years, with Tasmania’s population set to exceed...
- May 8
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Labor welcomes Jari Wise inquest
Tasmanian Labor welcomes the Attorney General’s intervention in the Jari Wise case, directing the coroner to hold an inquest into Jari’s...
- May 8
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Liberals have fallen well short on their promise by 682 homes
The latest round of dashboard figures in April round out the first year of the State Liberals’ promise to build 10,000 homes in the next...
- May 8
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Endless waitlist for housing
After nearly ten years of a Liberal Government, thousands of Tasmanians are stuck on an endless waitlist for suitable social housing....
- May 8
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Housing wait times hit new record high
The Liberal government continues to fail Tasmanians in need of secure housing, with the latest Housing Dashboard showing both the...
- May 8
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Liberals have failed Tasmanian renters
New data released by the ABS highlights just how badly the Liberals have failed Tasmanian renters over the past ten years. Rents in...
- May 8
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Hobart renters face ongoing pain
Hobart renters already struggling to make ends meet are facing more financial pain, as rents across Tasmania’s capital continue to rise....
- Mar 21
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No room for hate speech in Tasmania
The outbreaks of violence seen in Melbourne in recent days are extremely concerning. Anti-trans protesters were seen to give a ‘Nazi...
- Mar 21
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Labor welcomes bill to ban Nazi salute
Tasmanian Labor is welcomes the fact that the Liberal Government will support our call from earlier in the week to ban the Nazi salute. I...
- Mar 15
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Government needs to do more to fix housing crisis
The Private Rental Incentive Program (PRIP) has been around for a long time and while Labor welcomes increasing the number of...
- Mar 15
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Short-stay decision further exposes Liberals’ housing failures
Today’s Tasmanian Planning Commission decision on the short-stay accommodation sector is further evidence that the Liberal Government has...
- Mar 15
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8 years on priority housing wait list, still waiting
Housing Shadow Ella Haddad today visited Tammy Temple who has had a priority housing application for the past eight years. Tammy is a...
- Mar 15
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Vulnerable Tasmanians to be kicked out of Showgrounds while Liberals sit on their hands
The Liberal Government’s lack of action to fix the state’s housing crisis is continuing to hurt vulnerable Tasmanians. Close to 20...
- Mar 15
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Tasmanian housing falls further into crisis
More and more Tasmanians are becoming homeless as the state’s housing crisis deepens amid ongoing Liberal government inaction. The...
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