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Debates and Speeches in Parliament
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Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian Government's Response to Child Sexual Abuse in Institutional SettingsMr Speaker, I want to acknowledge the victims/survivors and their families who are present today and watching online. |
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Solidarity with Iranian WomenMr Speaker, 'jin, jiyan, azadi' - this is the rallying cry of Iranian women today. |
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Government FailuresThe terrible state of the health system continues to be highlighted every day in the media. |
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Homes Tasmania - Impact of Property Acquisitions from Private MarketThe Government's policy is to invest $1.5 billion in Housing over the next 10 years to build and acquire 10 000 homes. |
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Production of Cabinet Documents - Report to ParliamentAt the last minute, the Premier lamely tabled a whole bunch of documents, which it turned out were already all in the public domain. |
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Literacy Outcomes Monitoring Group and Structured Literacy for Primary SchoolsThe year's NAPLAN results are a serious concern. NAPLAN is not the be-all and end-all of measuring student performance. |
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Matter of Public Importance - HousingWe see the Homes Tasmania strategy, the Tasmanian Housing strategy, and note that it is a glossy document that contains numerous very welcome commitments. |
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Housing and Other Essential ServicesThere is not the money there to attract people from the mainland to work in these essential services because the investment has not been there. |
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Cygnet Family Practice - Urgent and After-Hours ServiceThe Cygnet Family Practice is the first practice in Australia to bring in this urgent after-hours service. |
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Threatened SpeciesIt is Threatened Species Day and the minister for the Environment has just given an eloquent speech on behalf of industry. |
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Threatened SpeciesThe swift parrot is the fastest parrot in the world, an endemic breeder here in Tasmania and 100 per cent reliant on Tasmania's forests. |
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Referral to Privileges and Conduct CommitteeIt is clearly the case that the minister has failed to appropriately respond to an order of the House. |
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Mining and MineralsMMG wants expand its tailings dam to make this globally-important rainforest area into a toxic tailings dump - that is what they want to do. |
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Health Services - IssuesHospitals everywhere particularly the Launceston General Hospital and the Royal Hobart Hospital are suffering in a real crisis. |
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Big Tree TourismThink about the economic benefits or at least non benefits of those developments versus something like this, the big tree tourism plan. |
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