Speeches

The reality of independent schools
Speeches 20 Aug 2024

The reality of independent schools

They’re not just for wealthy families.

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What aged care can learn from Mark and Bev
Speeches 18 Aug 2024

What aged care can learn from Mark and Bev

The modern-day Notebook, featuring two aged care residents from the north-west coast of Tasmania.

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Volunteering is down. Can you help?
Speeches 13 Aug 2024

Volunteering is down. Can you help?

Volunteering: the pay’s not great, but the payoff is extraordinary.

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Instead of supporting innovative childcare models, we’re stifling them
Speeches 13 Aug 2024

Instead of supporting innovative childcare models, we’re stifling them

How red tape is putting Tasmania’s family day care services at risk.

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Holding the CFMEU Accountable
Speeches 13 Aug 2024

Holding the CFMEU Accountable

The need for a watchdog in the construction sector to prevent abuse of power.

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The dangers of a blanket ban
Speeches 13 Aug 2024

The dangers of a blanket ban

Why a comprehensive ban on online gambling advertising may not be the solution.

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Crunch time for aged care: who’s not delivering their minutes?
Speeches 12 Aug 2024

Crunch time for aged care: who’s not delivering their minutes?

Uncovering the flaws in the care minute system and its impact on residential aged-care facilities.

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Tackling youth homelessness
Speeches 12 Aug 2024

Tackling youth homelessness

We aren’t going to fix the housing crisis just by talking about it.

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Rushed NDIS reform bill leaves more questions
Speeches 12 Aug 2024

Rushed NDIS reform bill leaves more questions

Critics warn the changes may worsen existing problems rather than fixing them.

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A call to action for councils and government
Speeches 11 Aug 2024

A call to action for councils and government

Working together to approve and build more social and affordable housing.

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