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Media Release Will Sanderson 2/4/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 2/4/25

Reid’s Law Passes the House of Assembly 

The Police Offences Amendment (Knives and Other Weapons) Bill 2025, known as Reid’s Law, has passed the House of Assembly, marking another huge step in cracking down on knife crime to keep our communities safe. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 1/4/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 1/4/25

Keeping Communities Safe with Reid’s Law

The Tasmanian Government is taking the next significant step in cracking down on knife crime to keep our communities safe, with Reid’s Law set for debate in Parliament today. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 1/4/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 1/4/25

TikTok Turkeys Beware 

The Tasmanian Government is pumping the brakes on reckless drivers with the introduction of the Police Offences Amendment Bill 2025. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 21/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 21/3/25

Nominations for the 2025 Tasmanian Training Awards now open! 

The Tasmanian Training Awards are back for another year, celebrating the innovation and excellence in Tasmania’s vocational education and training (VET) sector. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 20/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 20/3/25

Home Builder Panels to deliver ambitious pipeline of works 

A new Home Builder Panel established by the Tasmanian Government will enable more homes to be built, faster.  

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Media Release Will Sanderson 20/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 20/3/25

Giving young Tasmanians a voice on jobs and skills 

The Tasmanian Government has established a Youth Jobs and Participation Taskforce, aimed at supporting more young Tasmanians into education, training, and employment.  

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Media Release Will Sanderson 18/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 18/3/25

Transformation of student accommodation set to begin 

Work is just days away from beginning on the construction of new, modern student accommodation at TasTAFE’s Burnie campus. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 17/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 17/3/25

Thanking our amazing fire crews as response efforts continue 

Some of our interstate support crews are returning home today, as the Tullah base camp is packed down.

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Media Release Will Sanderson 17/3/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 17/3/25

Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games bringing our heroes together 

Emergency service workers and volunteers from around the world are today joining together in Hobart to kick off the 19th Australasian Police and Emergency Services Games. 

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Felix Ellis 6/3/25 Felix Ellis 6/3/25

Reid’s Law introduced to Parliament

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Media Release Will Sanderson 27/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 27/2/25

Slashing red tape across the construction industry

The Tasmanian Government is ensuring homes can be built faster by slashing red tape for the construction industry, allowing houses to be completed sooner.

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Felix Ellis 25/2/25 Felix Ellis 25/2/25

Tassie's clean energy future pumped up through new TAFE investment

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Felix Ellis 25/2/25 Felix Ellis 25/2/25

Expanding Tasmania’s High-Vis Army

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Media Release Will Sanderson 25/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 25/2/25

Building stronger consumer protections for Tasmanians

The Tasmanian Government is coming down on dodgy builders like a tonne of bricks, with plans to introduce strong new protection measures for Tasmanians building or buying a new home. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 19/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 19/2/25

Earthworks Academy delivering for industry 

Work is underway to deliver the Tasmanian Government’s first live Earthworks Academy, a purpose-built training site to help more Tasmanians become job-ready in the civil construction industry.  

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Media Release Will Sanderson 16/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 16/2/25

Streamlining subdivision approvals to get more homes built, faster 

The Tasmanian Government is continuing to make Tasmania’s planning system simpler, faster, and fairer - today announcing plans to repeal the Local Government (Building and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993 to streamline the approvals of subdivisions. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 13/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 13/2/25

Emergency grants to support Tasmanians impacted by West Coast fires

The Tasmanian Government has activated Emergency Assistance Grants to support those impacted by fires on the West Coast. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 10/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 10/2/25

Applications open for housing grants 

Applications are now open for the Tasmanian Government’s $10 million Density Incentive Grant Scheme to turbocharge the construction of additional homes across Tasmania. 

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Media Release Will Sanderson 7/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 7/2/25

Ensuring a fair go in Tasmania’s planning system 

Major reforms to the appeals process in planning decisions will be introduced to Parliament, ensuring the Tasmanian planning system is fairer, faster and simpler.

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Media Release Will Sanderson 7/2/25 Media Release Will Sanderson 7/2/25

New agreement puts focus on more housing 

 A new agreement with Tasmania’s building and construction industry will help drive the delivery of more homes for Tasmanians. 

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