The latest figures released today from the Australian Department of Jobs and Small Business confirm Tasmania has achieved the highest growth in the nation when it comes to online advertisements for job vacancies.

14 December 2018 The September Quarterly Report on the 2018-19 Budget has been released and is available on Treasury’s website.

10 December 2018 The Hodgman Liberal Government is laying the foundations for the future to make Tasmania the state for people to work, live and invest.

10 December 2018 The Australian Education Union should follow its own advice to negotiate in good faith and call off all industrial action while considering the fair and affordable payrise offer the Government has put forward.

7 December 2018 Tasmania has changed significantly over the past 25 years, and despite the past quarter of a century seeing substantial social, economic and technological changes, the Local Government Act has remained the same.

6 December 2018 Another month, and Tasmania’s record-breaking run of retail trade has once again continued, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics confirming 48 months of consecutive growth.

5 December 2018 Tasmania's economic growth continues to outpace the nation with State Final Demand data released today confirming our state remains well ahead of national growth and in fact is experiencing the second fastest growth in Australia.

4 December 2018 There is no risk to future funding of the Mersey Hospital.

29 November 2018 This afternoon, the Macquarie Point Development Corporation Amendment Bill 2018 passed the Legislative Council.

29 November 2018 Private investment in Tasmania continues to boom with the latest ABS statistics confirming the State is leading the nation in terms of growth in private investment.

29 November 2018 Tasmanians have every right to ask why they have been targeted for disruption by union leaders when there is a fair, reasonable and affordable pay rise offer on the table that will do exactly what their members have been calling for – better conditions for their members and that also allows for more staff to be recruited.

29 November 2018 The Hodgman Majority Liberal Government is the strongest supporter of our businesses, and job creation is our number one priority.

27 November 2018 The latest Sensis Business Index results once again confirm that Tasmanian small and medium businesses are the most confident in the nation, in both metropolitan and regional areas.

27 November 2018 Claims last night from CPSU boss Tom Lynch that he was unaware of the Government’s fair and affordable wages offers for Tasmania’s State Service employees shows what little respect he has for the members he purports to represent.

27 November 2018 The Government has always believed Tasmania’s hardworking State Service employees deserve a pay rise. But, importantly, it must be fair, it must be sustainable, and it must be affordable so we can continue to invest in frontline services for Tasmanians.