Tasmanian Greens MPs
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Media Releases
Thank You Ali Alishah
The Tasmanian Greens extend our gratitude to Ali Alishah for his dedication to protecting this island's forests, and recognise the significant personal sacrifices he has made.
Important Steps to Celebrate Diversity and Combat Racism
On behalf of the Tasmanian Greens, I want to offer my warm support for the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania's ‘The Walk - Step Up Together’ event, and encourage all Tasmanians to get on board too.
Greens Welcome Expansion Of Court Diversion Program
The Greens welcome the re-tabling of the Sentencing Amendment (Alcohol Treatment Order) Bill 2024.
Maugean Skate Still At Risk Due To Fish Farms
While reports show some parts of Macquarie Harbour’s waters aren’t as bad as they were this time last year, this does not mean the skate are safe – or saved.
Minister Open To Paramedic Compensation
The Greens welcome the Minister for Health’s statement in parliament today that he will sit down with unions to look at providing fair compensation for paramedics who work shifts alone.
Police Minister Casts Cloud Over COI Response
Police Minister Felix Ellis has cast a further cloud over his government’s commitment to implementing the recommended therapeutic approach to youth justice in parliament today.
In Parliament
Gaza – UTAS Student Encampment Demands to the University of Tasmania
We have been watching with horror and shock the violence and the mass arrests that have been happening across Gaza and in the West Bank.
Comments of Archbishop Porteous
I told him I thought the letter was lamentable, an abuse of his position, wholly inappropriate, and dangerous to some of the students in the care of the catholic education system.
Rosalie Woodruff Address-in-Reply
On behalf of the Greens, I pay my respects to the Tasmanian Aboriginal people and elders present here today.
Helen Burnet Inaugural Speech
It is with tremendous honour and with a sense of responsibility that I take this place in parliament as a custodian of the vote of the people of Clark.
Cecily Rosol Inaugural Speech
Nursing, counselling and fostering have all been eye openers for me, highlighting the suffering people experience under the weight of inequality.
Protecting lutruwita/Tasmania’s environment
We did the work on the numbers of jobs in the industry and looking at an alternative.