Wilkie gives AUKUS evidence

Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, appeared at the Canberra hearing of the AUKUS Public Inquiry. “The AUKUS Public Inquiry is a valuable exercise and is doing exactly what the…

National day of shame on gambling reform

Well, the Government and Opposition have teamed up to protect the interests of the gambling lobby yet again. Minor tweaks and piecemeal amendments to this bad bill won’t address the…

A statement on David McBride being granted parole

It’s wonderful news that Australian Defence Force whistleblower David McBride has been released from prison today on parole. Mr McBride should never have been in gaol in the first place.…

Jackals converge on Tasmania

“Just when you thought the Northern Territory was the worst regulated jurisdiction in Australia and the perfect base for the online gambling companies, along comes the Tasmanian Government with the…

Jackals feeding on carcass of gambling addicts

Today the Government introduced their long-awaited gambling “reforms”. What it turned out to be was useless legislation which will do almost nothing to prevent gambling advertising and protect vulnerable Australians…

The dodgy Tasmanian Government circus

Just when we thought the Tasmanian Government couldn’t stoop any lower, today they moved to stop MPs from being required to give evidence to the Integrity Commission under oath. In…

A statement on Federal Court ruling in Star Casino Case

It’s welcome news that the Federal Court has handed down penalties to two former executives of Star Entertainment for their breaches of the Corporations Act in relation to a Chinese…

A statement on Nyrstar

Nyrstar Hobart

A statement on the icebreaker fiasco

Read Andrew’s media release in response to Senate Estimates revelations about the Tasmanian Government’s bungled icebreaker refuelling solution below: What is it about red and white ships and the Tasmanian…