Mr FERGUSON (Bass) – Mr Speaker, it has been a long day, it has been an important debate and there have been many contributors to it. It will be quite impossible to attempt to give a broad canvas of all the perspectives and things that have been said. A lot of nonsensical statements have been [...]
Surrogacy
In the clearest sign we have that the Labor-Green government lacks any serious commitment to taking Tasmania in the right direction (especially in these extraordinarily difficult economic times) I can report that this week Parliament will almost exclusively be taken up with debate on a piece of social engineering cooked up by David Bartlett, Lara [...]
Tasmanian businesses forced to close
A State Government-funded industry organisation is helping to close Tasmanians businesses down because of the problems in our economy and labour market. This is happening across different trades and industries – from hospitality to traditional trades.
Scottsdale community forgotten by Labor
It is extremely disappointing that having caused the loss of softwood resource, the Labor-Green Government has done absolutely nothing to genuinely support the Scottsdale community, as the last major sawmill in the region closes. This Government has been failing the north-east for 12 years now and federal Labor is complicit in this sad situation too. [...]
Tasmanian students left behind
The latest Report on Government Services data shows Tasmania is still falling way behind other states, and the State Government continues to find excuses as to why we’re so far behind.
