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Published: Thu 8 May 2014, 10:50am

Madam Speaker – I would like to update the House on the Royal Hobart Hospital redevelopment project. [Read more]

Published: Thu 8 May 2014, 10:50am

Question Time demonstrated the Opposition has learned nothing from the State Election. Tasmanians have elected a new Parliament but sadly what they have got is an old coalition. [Read more]

Published: Thu 8 May 2014, 10:50am

Labor's opposition to our "three strikes and you're out" policy for Housing Tasmania tenants confirms they are soft on anti-social behavior. [Read more]

Published: Thu 8 May 2014, 8:45am

Tasmanians will finally see the detail today of the Government's plan to shred the forest peace deal when the Resources Minister addresses Parliament. Topics: states-and-territories, forests, forestry, hobart-7000, launceston-7250 [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 3:05pm

Returned Tasmanian Upper House MP Kerry Finch says the Premier has taken responsibility for controversial advertisements run by his party. Topics: states-and-territories, launceston-7250 [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 2:30pm

In his very first answer of the new Parliament, Premier Will Hodgman has put a giant question mark over all his election promises. “What was once a guarantee to the [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 1:30pm

Former Tasmanian Labor Minister David O'Byrne will become the national secretary of the United Voice union. Topics: states-and-territories, unions, hobart-7000 [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 1:10pm

The Tasmanian Government is to spend $1 million reviewing the troubled revamp of the Royal Hobart Hospital. Health Minister Michael Ferguson has told Parliament a high-level taskforce will examine the $586 million project, which has [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 11:25am

Premier Will Hodgman must tell Tasmanian producers and exporters what steps he will take to keep freight costs down, after the Victorian Liberal Government moved to privatise the Port of [Read more]

Published: Wed 7 May 2014, 11:25am

As the Liberal Government passes the 50 day mark, workers have a right to be increasingly nervous. Already the Liberals have sent the wrong message to cleaners, child health nurses [Read more]