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Time to End the Cruel Housing LiesA cruel lie is at the heart of Michael Ferguson’s first Budget as Treasurer. It exposes eight years of broken promises and false hopes for Tasmanians. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 30 May 2022 |
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Liberals’ Housing Waiting List ShameThe housing waiting list has more than doubled since the Liberals took office. Now new data shows the average wait time for priority applicants is 18 months Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 26 Nov 2021 |
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Housing Waitlist More Than Doubles Under LiberalsTasmania’s public housing waiting list has now more than doubled since the Liberals took government, data released today confirms. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 29 Oct 2021 |
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Liberals' Housing Failures Pile UpThe Liberals’ lack of genuine motivation to fix the housing crisis was again on display in Parliament today Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 31 Aug 2021 |
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Greens Table Legislation to Protect TenantsThe Greens tabled the Residential Tenancy (Rental Market Reform) Amendment Bill 2021 in Parliament today. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 30 Jun 2021 |
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Housing Waiting List Ballooning Under LiberalsMore than 4000 Tasmanians are languishing in stress on the soaring public housing waiting list. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 3 Jun 2021 |
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Greens Release Plan to Provide Homes for All TasmaniansHaving a secure place to call home is a basic human right, yet it’s one thousands of Tasmanians are denied. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 9 Apr 2021 |
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New Figures Show Deepening Housing CrisisThe latest Human Services Dashboard figures reveal Tasmania’s housing crisis is deepening. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 15 Jan 2021 |
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Strong Economic ManagementMadam Deputy Speaker, apart from being completely boring, that contribution from Mr Tucker failed to mention human beings. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 5 Sep 2019 |
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Housing CrisisThe Government today stands accused by one of their own of 'not giving a shit about the homeless'. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 12 Jun 2019 |
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Net DebtAny state budget is a statement of values. It tells us everything we need to know about what the government of the day values. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 28 May 2019 |
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Budget 2019-20 - Essential Services FundingThe elective surgery waiting list has soared, along with time spent in the emergency department, yet there is no new money for health in this year's budget. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 28 May 2019 |
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Budget Reply SpeechCassy O'Connor delivers a budget reply speech for the 2019-20 state Budget, and speaks to alternative policies in the Greens' Alternative Budget. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 29 May 2019 |
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Budget in Vision and Compassion DeficitThe Treasurer promised a heavy infrastructure spend in today’s Budget, but what was clearly missing was the investment in social infrastructure. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 23 May 2019 |
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HomelessnessLet us be really clear about where this began, where this crisis started. It started in 2014, that is a fact. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 21 May 2019 |
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Police Offences Amendment (Begging) Bill 2018Cassy O'Connor delivers a Second Reading speech for the Greens' Police Offences Amendment (Begging) Bill, to remove the offence of begging in Tasmania. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 17 Oct 2018 |
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Federal Budget Fails TasmaniaTasmania missed out any substantial infrastructure investment as a result of the Hodgman Liberals' failure. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 10 May 2017 |
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Housing Waiting List Soars Under LiberalsEvery one of the 3,708 Tasmanians waiting for a house have a story to tell about homelessness or housing stress. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 2 Sep 2016 |
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HousingThe Budget papers show that the number of applicants housed is expected to fall, as will the new allocations to those in greatest need. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 2 Jun 2015 |
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More Tasmanians Out in ColdThe 43.5% increase in the waiting list and the longer times taken to house applicants are inexcusable and an indictment on this government's priorities. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 2 Apr 2015 |