Tag Archives: Tasmanian Greens

Tasmanian parliamentary year was bookended by two historic moments that filled Greens leader Cassy O'Connor with pride. At the start was the long-awaited framework for voluntary assisted dying laws which were ultimately passed,

Surely the complete hypocrisy of the Tasmanian Greens and a handful of tourism operators latest claim, that Tasmanian forestry is damaging the Tasmanian brand, is not lost on the public. Native forestry and tourism in Tasmania are now and always have been intrinsically linked and complimentary to each other.

The Greens have proposed rent reforms to cap increases, allow more pets in homes, and abolish no-cause evictions.

The Tasmanian Greens believe they only need to win a few hundred more votes in Bass than at the 2018 state election to win a seat from Labor and stop the Liberals from claiming four seats. Jennifer Houston won the fifth seat by 801 votes ahead of the Greens three …

The Tasmania Greens have pledged to invest in 8357 additional social and affordable homes by 2030 should the party form part of the new government. Under its housing policy, there will be an early investment in 4000 public housing dwellings to meet waiting list demands and 2000 rent-to-but affordable homes …

The Tasmanian Greens have announced its policy for community health services in the state which they say will take pressure off the state's hospitals. Greens health spokeswoman Rosalie Woodruff said key to these policies would be the employment of 50 full …

Former parliamentarian of 12 years, Tim Morris, says he will do the most he can to see fellow Greens candidate elected into the House of Assembly.

A push from the Greens to have Tasmanian residential rents capped to the Consumer Price Index plus 10 per cent has failed in Parliament. The bill was introduced after reports some tenants had received large rent increases following the expiry of …

A Federal Liberal staffer has resigned after he was accused of calling Tasmanian Greens leader Cassy O'Connor a "meth-head c—" in 2019. The allegation against Andrew Hudgson surfaced in Tasmanian Parliament on Wednesday evening, leading him to resign …

A Federal Government media adviser has resigned after Tasmania’s Greens leader claimed he directed a “vile insult” at her.