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Primary Industries and Water – Fin Fish Farming InquiryWhat we have here is a massive document, the Legislative Council's sub-committee report on fin fish farming in Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 8 Jun 2022 |
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Fin Fish Farming Report Confirms Worst Fears About Toxic IndustryAfter an inquiry lasting more than two years, the Legislative Council has finally handed down its report on Fin Fish Farming, and it's damning. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 24 May 2022 |
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Greens Message Resonating With VotersThe Greens strong result in Legislative Council elections on Saturday is a boost to our federal campaign in Tasmania. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 8 May 2022 |
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Greens Launch Candidates for Legislative Council Seats of Elwick and HuonWe are proud to launch Hannah Bellamy as Greens' candidate for Elwick and Gideon Cordover as Greens' candidate for Huon in the Legislative Council elections. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 24 Feb 2022 |
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Electoral Commission Report Confirms Need for Parliamentary Election InquiryThe Electoral Commission’s Analysis of participation rates at the 2021 Legislative Council elections reinforces the need for an external inquiry. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 22 Jul 2021 |
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Minister Jaensch’s Contempt for ParliamentRoger Jaensch’s threats to terminate the Major Projects legislation if the Upper House dares amend it are an assault on the democratic foundation of Parliament. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 16 Sep 2020 |
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Major Projects Legislation - Comments made by Minister for PlanningThe Minister's threat to abandon the major projects legislation if the upper House passes amendments are an assault on the democratic function of parliament. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 16 Sep 2020 |
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COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (No. 2) 2020 - In CommitteeWe should not be afraid to allow the Subordinate Legislation Committee to look at directions made by the Director of Public Health. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 30 Apr 2020 |
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COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill (No. 2) 2020In broad terms we are prepared to support this legislation, as we were prepared to support the first COVID-19 emergency legislation. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 30 Apr 2020 |
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Legislative Council Election Deferral Should Have Been Dealt with by ParliamentThe Greens recognise the strong public health grounds behind the Director of Public Health’s decision to defer Legislative Council elections. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 5 Apr 2020 |
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Huon CEO Attacks Parliament InquiryHuon Aquaculture CEO Frances Bender has attacked the integrity and purpose of the Legislative Council's Inquiry into Fin Fish Farming. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 21 Feb 2020 |
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Liberals Cynically Delay Two Controversial Bills Hoping MLC Mix Will ChangeOutside the Liberal Cabinet, there is almost zero support for these Bills and a high degree of understanding about the damage they could cause if passed. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 15 Apr 2017 |
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Evidence Based Solution Needed for Reducing Smoking RatesWe know smoking tobacco is the largest cause of preventable death and disease in Australia and it has an incredibly major impact on the health system. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 15 Jun 2016 |
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Premier Hodgman Dodges Questioning Over Pay RiseCassy questions the Premier over the 10.5% pay rise to members of Parliament. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 26 Apr 2016 |
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Hodgman Weak on MPs Pay IncreaseThe premier sent the issue of MPs' pay to the Tasmanian Industrial Commission, knowing it would result in a pay rise. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 Apr 2016 |
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Vanessa Bleyer for WindermereLocal lawyer and small business operator Vanessa Bleyer is the Greens' endorsed candidate for the Legislative Council seat of Windermere. Kim Booth | Media Release | 22 Mar 2015 |
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Upper House Urged to Reject Proposed Amendments to Anti-Protester LegislationThe Legislative Council should reject the Hodgman government's proposed amended anti-protest legislation. Nick Mckim | Media Release | 23 Oct 2014 |