Libs condemn Perth War Memorial vandalism, commit to toughen up laws

The desecration of the Perth War Memorial is disgraceful and should be condemned in the strongest possible terms. Those who gave their lives in the service of our country deserve our deepest respect. This is a memorial to the brave men and women of Tasmania who have served their country and even made the...

Majority Liberal Government Plan to get Behind and Back Small Business

Only the Liberals have a long term Plan to get behind and back small business, which is the engine room of the Tasmanian economy. A key part of our Plan for small business is to cut red and Green tape which is costing Tasmanian small businesses over $1.3 billion a year. A majority Liberal Government will...

Govt strangling businesses with red and Green tape: new reg every 2.5 days under Labor-Green Govt

Over the last four years Labor and the Greens have introduced a staggering 523 new regulations. That’s a new regulation nearly every two and a half days. I visited the Turners Beach Berry Patch today and spoke with the owner about his battle with regulations that are costing him dearly. Red and Green tape...

The Liberals’ long term Plan to create jobs: Supporting retailers

A majority Liberal Government will support Tasmanian retailers by restoring confidence lost during the Labor-Green recession, and providing $1 million dollars to assist the retail sector adapt to a changing retail environment.* The Liberals long term Plan for Tasmanian retailers is part of our continued and...

Only the Libs have a plan to grow mining

Today’s first shipment from Burnie of iron ore from Shree’s Nelson Bay River Mine is good news for the State, but let’s just hope it’s not the last such shipment. The risk is if Labor is re-elected they will again be held ransom by the Greens, and after destroying forestry over the past four years,...

Labor’s resources policy sham

Labor’s so called resources policy is a complete sham and shows that they take Tasmanians for fools. The royalty relief announcement was nothing more than a stunt. Labor haven’t actually committed to anything apart from maybe considering something if they are still in power in two months. Today’s...