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Tasmanian Liberals

Australian Primary Principals Association Presidency appointment welcomed

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

I am very pleased to congratulate Malcolm Elliott as the next President of the Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA). Malcolm has been a strong voice and advocate for principals and public education broadly across his [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Labor lies on Cricket Australia matter

Published: Thu 2 Aug 2018, 11:50am

Sarah Lovell’s attempt to try to implicate the Government in an employment decision made by Cricket Australia is wrong. Labor has a shameful track record of resorting to personal attacks and false claims to attempt [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Supporting our first responders

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

The Hodgman Liberal Government is committed to continuing to support our hardworking first responders. We know first responders are exposed to stressful situations, which is why we are putting more resources into mental health and [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Tasmanian businesses to set sail with RSV Nuyina

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

Today, more than 100 businesses attended a briefing in Hobart to hear the opportunities that Australia’s new icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, will provide for local business to join the project. The new icebreaker represents a $1.9 [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

ABS confirms dwelling approvals continue to rise

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

Building approvals in Tasmania continue to increase according to today’s Australian Bureau of Statistics Building Approvals data release. The number of dwelling approvals in June 2018 is 13 per cent higher in trend terms than [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Tasmania confirmed to have lowest electricity prices in Australia

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

Under the Hodgman Liberal Government’s Tasmania-First Energy Policy, we are committed to delivering the lowest regulated electricity prices in the nation by 2022, and our task is to now ensure we remain in this position. [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Building and Construction confidence soars

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

Tasmania’s booming building and construction sector is critical to our growing economy. Two reports on Tasmania’s building and construction industry released by Master Builders Australia confirm that business confidence is being supported by investment growth [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

New Bank of us centre another sign of confidence in Tasmania's economy

Published: Wed 1 Aug 2018, 1:30pm

Tasmania’s economy is going from strength to strength under the Hodgman Liberal Government. CommSec’s State of the States Report released yesterday reported that Tasmania recorded the fastest annual pace of economic growth over the last [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Cricket Australia matter

Published: Tue 31 Jul 2018, 11:40am

The Tasmanian Government understands there are legal proceedings against Cricket Australia by a former employee and is therefore limited in what it can say. It is inappropriate for the Government to comment on matters before [Read more]

Tasmanian Liberals

Supporting pharmacies to deliver meningococcal vaccines

Published: Tue 31 Jul 2018, 11:40am

Public Health Services is working with the Pharmacy Guild of Tasmania and Pharmaceutical Society so that authorised immunisers can help deliver meningococcal ACWY vaccines to eligible Tasmanians. To enable this, existing authorised pharmacist immunisers will [Read more]


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