A bit rich for the ALP opposition to be calling for an inquiry into housing indemnity insurance given their appalling record in managing our last scheme! We had a good housing indemnity insurance scheme introduced during the Groom Liberal administration in 1992 which...
16/2/22 Founder of the Housing Alliance Sarah Charlotte is to be congratulated for her leadership in representing the victims of the Tasmanian housing crisis (Mercury 16 February) In contrast such leadership is sadly missing within our political establishment. I call...
2/2/22 Premier Peter Gutwein is to be congratulated for his announcement (The Mercury 2nd March) on the $1.5bn 10,000 homes initiative which includes low deposit finance, equity sharing and projected land releases for 60,000 residential lots. This indeed is a welcome...
Firstly, I recognise as an independent candidate I will not be able to be all things to all people, and for some folk that means I don’t count at all. However, here are some of my thoughts around climate change. We all must play our personal part, which I...
RICK CAZALY DEMANDS URGENT REGULATION REFORM! Recently Tasmanians have observed a complete inability by our political leadership and bureaucratic establishment to respond to serious community emergencies, in particular the affordable housing and domestic violence...
20/03/22 The Mercury news item 20th March regarding tiny homes in Hobart is heartening and Jeff Briscoe and Louise Elliot must be congratulated for their drive and enthusiasm, however the following serious barriers to success remain: Jeff Briscoe is mistaken if he...
