Ferguson welcomes completion of East Tamar Highway

I have been lucky enough to represent the people of Bass at both a state and federal level. As the Federal Member for Bass I fought for increased funding for roads in Bass and in particular the East Tamar Highway. I was particularly pleased to secure $60 million of funding for the East Tamar Highway [...]

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Speech to rev-up the Parliament to support the V8 Supercars

Mr Speaker, on the adjournment tonight I just wish to rev up the Government to get behind the V8 supercars.

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More evidence that Labor-Green government is hurting Tasmania’s economy

Today we see yet further evidence that the inaction and anti-business agenda of the Labor-Green government is hurting Tasmania’s economy.

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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.

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National Foods’ Kings Meadows Plant: Hillwood Cheeses

While the Tasmanian Liberals welcome the announcement from National Foods regarding a $132 million investment in cheese manufacturing in Burnie and King Island, it is regrettable that more than 40 jobs in Launceston have to be sacrificed as a result.

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