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Tasmania Still No Closer to Ditching Vote BuyingToday marks a year since the Liberals’ shonky & secretive election grants scheme, the Local Community Facilities Fund, was first publicly revealed Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 21 Apr 2023 |
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Racing Industry - Allegations of CorruptionThis morning in parliament we presented some very graphic images that were collected by animal welfare advocates over the past couple of years. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 29 Mar 2023 |
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Liberal and Labor Donations Secrecy ContinuesThe AEC's new year electoral returns data has once again highlighted the opaque, corrupted nature of political donations in Tasamania Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 1 Feb 2023 |
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'Extreme' Sports Rorts Secrecy and ShadinessYet another layer of dodginess has been uncovered in the Liberals’ electoral bribery scheme, the Local Community Facilities Fund. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 17 Nov 2022 |
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Public Interest Disclosures (Members of Parliament) Bill 2021I want to say a bit about the value of whistleblowers. They can be a thorn in the side of a government or a corporation. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 Sep 2022 |
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Public Interest Disclosures (Members of Parliament) Bill 2021The Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002 provides a framework for the disclosure of information related to improper conduct by a public officer or public body. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 Sep 2022 |
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Dark Money Doesn't Faze MinisterThe Attorney General Elise Archer MP has refused to refer JBS’ purchase of Huon Aquaculture to the Australian Federal Police. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 4 May 2022 |
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Foreign Investment Review Board - DecisionsWhere we see evidence of corruption or profiting from the proceeds of crime, we should be able to acknowledge and name it. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 4 May 2022 |
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Integrity Body Tamed to be IneffectualThe Australia Institute report on Tasmania’s Integrity Commission, released today, outlines a culture of secrecy and an addiction to timidity. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 10 Mar 2022 |
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AEC Donations Disclosure Confirms Desperate Need for Electoral ReformToday’s Australian Electoral Commission donations show the desperate need for electoral reform.Dark money from vested interests continues to flow in to the majo Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 1 Feb 2022 |
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IntegrityThere have never been any public hearings, which regularly occur in other states and are a very important pillar of public confidence government. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 11 Nov 2021 |
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Gaming IndustryI want to talk about the unhealthy relationship between the gambling industry and the two major parties in this state. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 12 Oct 2021 |
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Tasmania Needs Strong Electoral LawsThe Tasmanian Greens have made a comprehensive submission to the government’s electoral reform consultation. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 29 Sep 2021 |
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Political Donations More Secret Than EverFigures released today by the Australian Electoral Commission demonstrate the increasingly urgent need to reform Tasmania’s political donations laws. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 1 Feb 2021 |
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Major Projects Legislation - Possible Negative ConsequencesLate last night this House this passed the major projects legislation with only the Greens voting against it. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 27 Aug 2020 |
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North West Health ServicesThe people of Tasmania deserve and expect to have quality healthcare services and that means quality in what is provided in a compassionate environment. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 26 Aug 2020 |
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Estimates Reply - TreasurerAgain, this year the most mindnumbingly frustrating and dishonest Estimates session from my point of view was with the Treasurer. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 11 Jun 2019 |
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Tasmania Bottom of the Nation on TransparencyThe Liberals’ undermining of Tasmania’s democracy through heel-dragging on political donations has Tasmania lagging the nation. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 29 Oct 2018 |
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No Confidence in Premier Hodgman over Pokies CorruptionIt gives me no pleasure as the Greens Leader to stand here and bring on a motion of no confidence in the Premier of Tasmania. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 2 May 2018 |
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THA Quid Pro QuoThe Treasurer decided to gift the THA $6.8 million following significant donations from the them during the election campaign. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 3 May 2018 |
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Political DonationsThe Premier allowed his party to be bought and paid for by the gambling industry, accepting millions of dollars from vested interests. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 2 May 2018 |
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No Confidence in the Premier over Pokies CorruptionThe Premier allowed gambling interests from Tasmania and interstate to bankroll the Liberals' election campaign. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 2 May 2018 |
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Greens Stand Up to Liberal Threat to DemocracyThis election is being bought, via millions of dollars flowing into the Liberal party from the gambling industry. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 26 Feb 2018 |
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Pokies Deed Corruption Allegations Must be Heard by Parliamentary InquiryTasmania Police will review their investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption following the fall of the Liberal Bethune Government in 1972. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 8 May 2017 |
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Beresford Wins Tasmanian Book PrizeThe Tasmanian Greens MPs enthusiastically congratulate Quentin Beresford on winning the Tasmania Book Prize with his book, The Rise and Fall of Gunns Limited. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 3 Dec 2015 |
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Departure of Diane MerryfullThe departure of the Integrity Commission's CEO, Diane Merryfull, is a tremendous loss for Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 2 Oct 2015 |
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Premier Still has Questions to AnswerPremier Hodgman failed to answer questions in Parliament, despite being a member of the Liberal Party Executive who presided over Mr Mantach's "resignation". Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 25 Aug 2015 |
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Goodbye Integrity, Hello CorruptionIf the government’s submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Integrity is acted on, it would mean the effective abolition of our key integrity authority. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 30 Sep 2014 |