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Our election asks: all answers

Posted on Wednesday 28 April 2021

Two weeks ago we wrote to the three major political parties to enquire how they – if elected – would better protect residential tenants and tackle the growing crisis of housing shortage and unaffordability in Tasmania. Here is what they have answered in a nutshell.

The original and unabridged responses from each respondent can be found below:

LiberalsDownload
LaborDownload
GreensDownload
Sue HickeyDownload
Kristie JohnstonDownload
Jax EwinDownload

Authorised by Benedict Bartl, Tenants’ Union of Tasmania, 166 Macquarie St Hobart in Tasmania

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