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Ride2Work Day and Keeping Hobart Moving StrategyOn Ride2Work Day the Bicycle Network holds breakfasts in Hobart and Launceston so people can meet and talk to other people riding to work. Vica Bayley MP | Parliamentary Activity | 18 Oct 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Electric VehiclesThe state Budget identified a target of 50 electric vehicles for the Government's fleet in this year's Budget but it shows there are only 39 in the fleet. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Disability Transport OptionsI want to ask some questions for Tasmanians with disability and how they can be really excluded from transport options. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Transport EmissionsGiven our continuing increased emissions, in order to reach our net zero by 2030 target we need to decarbonise the transport sector. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Aboriginal HeritageWe understand from the 2010 Kingston bypass report that there's also a significant amount of Aboriginal heritage. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Tasmanian Devil Road DeathsI'm interested in exploring with you what measures, if any, our Government is taking to protect the disease free devil population at Circular Head. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Speed CamerasCan you confirm that the Department of State Growth owns the mobile speed cameras that we see popping up all over roads? Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Metro ServicesWe are hearing of cancellations in the order of 70, 75, 100 services a day. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Light RailWhy are you misrepresenting PricewaterhouseCoopers' analysis of the comparison between light rail and dinky old buses and will you retract that claim you made? Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 6 Jun 2023 |
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Estimates Reply - FergusonChair, I want to raise the minister for Transport and the Treasurer's comments in relation to some questions I asked on behalf of the Greens for constituents. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 14 Jun 2022 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Transport ElectrificationThe proportion of light vehicles in Tasmania that are fully electric at the end of 2021 financial year is 0.07 per cent electric vehicles. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 Jun 2022 |
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Infrastructure and Transport – Cycling InfrastructureDuring the 2018 election campaign, the Government promised to spend $6 million on cycling infrastructure on state roads. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 7 Jun 2022 |
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Public Transport Should Be Free. Full Stop.While five weeks of free bus travel is a good start, it’s shouldn’t end in April. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 22 Mar 2022 |
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Traffic Amendment (Personal Mobility Devices) Bill 2021This is legislation that contemporises the kind of transport we can have on our roads. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 9 Nov 2021 |
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Labor’s Liberal-lite Traffic PlanElla Haddad’s proposed new highway link between Tolmans Hill and Glenorchy is quite alarming. What would Labor demolish of flatten to replace with asphalt? Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 29 Apr 2021 |
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TT-Line in Spotlight Over Animal WelfareThe TT-Line’s casual attitude towards animals transported in its vessels across Bass Strait is in the spotlight. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 10 Nov 2020 |
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On-Demand Passenger Transport Services Industry (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2020To a significant extent, the legislation is designed to ensure the ongoing viability of the taxi industry in Tasmania. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 22 Sep 2020 |
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Rail Safety National Law (Tasmania) Amendment Bill 2020National laws now make it an offence to obstruct or hinder drug or alcohol testing. As such, a similar Tasmanian offence is being expunged. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 17 Sep 2020 |
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Vehicle and Traffic Amendment (Road Vehicle Standards) Bill 2020I accept that this is reflecting changes at the Commonwealth level to the compliance arrangements for vehicles that come into the country. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 18 Aug 2020 |
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2019 Government Businesses Scrutiny Committee - TasRailFull transcript of the Tasmanian Railways Pty Ltd hearings in the 2019 Government Businesses Scrutiny Committee. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 4 Dec 2019 |
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Public to be Shut Out of Transport Planning if Thermal Coal Projects Go AheadToday it was revealed that Tasmanians would not be consulted about the use of rail infrastructure should thermal coal mining in Tasmania progress to exports. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 4 Dec 2019 |
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Infrastructure and JobsThe kind of infrastructure the House needs to be debating more is social infrastructure, housing infrastructure, 21st century infrastructure. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 13 Jun 2019 |
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Estimates Reply - Deputy PremierI wanted to talk about the growing congestion problem we have in and around Hobart. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 12 Jun 2019 |
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RACT Mobility Vision Key to Prosperous Hobart FutureThe RACT is to be commended for delivering a strategic vision to ensure Hobart is Australia’s most liveable city over the next three decades. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 12 Apr 2019 |
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Log Trucks on Tasmanian RoadsMinister Barnett is either misleading or in denial over the evidence that more log trucks will lead to an increase in serious accidents and fatalities. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 30 Mar 2017 |
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Wicked Campers' Move Welcome But What About Weakening of Anti-Discrimination Law?Tasmanian women and girls will welcome moves to ban from the State's roads vehicles which display offensive, sexist signage. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 9 Mar 2017 |
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Tasmania Welcomes UberThe sharing economy represents opportunities for Tasmanian drivers to fill shortfalls during busy periods, and gives the public choice. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 8 Nov 2016 |
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Hidding Confirms Federal Liberals Undermining NDISThe National Disability Insurance Scheme is being gradually but surely undermined by the Minister's Federal Colleagues. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 26 Oct 2016 |
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Liberals Should Get On Board Derwent FerriesIt is fantastic that Hobart City Council is getting on board the push to have ferries on the Derwent River to ease traffic congestion and lower emissions. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 10 May 2016 |
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Uber Shouldn't Expect a Free RideThe transport laws tailor-made for Uber were supported by all three parties in the Lower House. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 19 Apr 2016 |
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Public Transport Investment Long Term Hobart Traffic FixHobart's traffic woes will only be remedied sustainably for the long term if all three tiers of government make a commitment to investing in public transport. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 7 Apr 2016 |
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TrafficTalkfest Not EnoughA Community forum is a good start, but Minister Hidding needs more than a talkfest if he wants a proper fix for Hobart’s traffic chaos. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 26 Feb 2016 |
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Greens Energy Vision NeededToday the Tasmanian Greens released the final parts of our Energy Strategy for a renewable and secure energy supply. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 10 Feb 2016 |