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Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment Bill 2022We have a history in Tasmania, most recently from this Liberal Government, of laying out the red carpet for developers. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 27 Sep 2022 |
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Planning – Cambria GreenIn April 2018 Cambria Green Tourism and Agriculture and Lidaohengtong signed an agreement in Beijing to jointly develop the Cambria culture and art town. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Nov 2020 |
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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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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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Major Projects Bill - Submissions1755 people made submissions to the controversial major projects bill, at 5 p.m. yesterday, some 206 of those submissions had not been uploaded. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 25 Aug 2020 |
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Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Major Projects) Bill 2020 - Full DebateFull House of Assembly debate on the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Major Projects) Bill 2020. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 26 Aug 2020 |
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Major Projects Submissions Withheld from LegislatorsA large number of submissions made on the Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Major Projects) Bill are being withheld from scrutiny by legislators. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 25 Aug 2020 |
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Where Will Labor Stand on Major Projects?Tasmanians are passionate defenders of their place. Communities having a say has always been, and should remain, central to planning laws. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 17 Aug 2020 |
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Morrison's Marinus MirageThe Prime Minister’s announcement today delivers not a single dollar towards Tasmania’s social and economic recovery. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 15 Jun 2020 |
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Labor's Westbury Hand-wringing as they Back Major Projects LawsLabor's hand-wringing to the Westbury community is meaningless while they back in the Liberals' major projects legislation. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 12 Jun 2020 |
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Westbury Residents Sold Out With "Benefits" StudyThe Liberals continue to grubby their northern prison planning process with secrecy and bad faith community consultation. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 11 Jun 2020 |
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Labor Party Election CommitmentsLabor have announced in principle support for Major Projects which does everything that the Labor Party committed to not doing in their 2018 policy. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 3 Jun 2020 |
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Greens Stand Alone on Major Projects LegislationLabor declared their hand on the contentious Major Projects Bill today - they’ll be backing in the Liberals. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 3 Jun 2020 |
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Jaensch Confirms Community's Major Projects FearsPlanning Minister Roger Jaensch demonstrated exactly why so many Tasmanians are concerned about the proposed Major Projects legislation in Parliament today. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 3 Jun 2020 |
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Major Projects LegislationThe Minister has been deceiving Tasmanians about the need for the damaging and unnecessary major projects legislation. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 3 Jun 2020 |
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Rushed Major Projects Bill Wrong Way for RecoveryTasmanians will be angry, but not surprised, at the Liberals’ plan to rush their divisive Major Projects legislation through Parliament. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 21 May 2020 |
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No Place for Major Projects in RecoveryTasmania’s largest council has sent a strong message to the Government that the Major Projects legislation is unnecessary and destructive. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 19 May 2020 |
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Major Projects LegislationTasmanian Greens submission to the Draft Land Use Planning and Approvals Amendment (Major Projects) Bill 2020. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Submission | 8 May 2020 |
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COVID-19 - Major Projects LegislationRegrettably, the Government is trying to make divisive and flawed major projects legislation the centrepiece of Tasmania's recovery. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 May 2020 |
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Liberals Must Rule Out Cable Car as Major ProjectThe Liberals’ announcement they plan to table major projects legislation has sent ripples of worry through the community. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 6 Mar 2020 |
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Call-in Laws For Major Developments ConfirmedPlanning Minister, Roger Jaensch, today confirmed, under questioning from the Greens in Parliament, he will introduce Major Projects legislation in 2019. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Greens Move to Reject Major Projects Legislation and Enshrine Public Say on PlanningIn Parliament this week we will move to affirm the priority that must be given to public participation and appeal rights in any development. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 20 Aug 2018 |
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Planning and DevelopmentThere are also very significant development proposals in the offing, including the proposed Cambria Green mega-development at Dolphin Sands. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Aug 2018 |
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Planning Legislation for Major ProjectsThe open for business mantra of the Government is causing alarm among communities. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Aug 2018 |
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No Reassurance for Launceston Over Fragrance SkyscraperThe Minister for Planning and Local Government failed to provide any reassurance to Launceston residents today. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 19 Sep 2017 |