At the bottom of the page is a link to the speech by Labor Member for Bass (Geoff Lyons) in support of the Carbon Tax last Tuesday (speech starts at 7.09pm). Mr Lyons makes some extraordinary claims, including that Australia must be first to implement a Carbon Tax because: “Well, we were up there with universal [...] Continue reading » » »
One vote by a Tasmanian MHR will stop the forestry deal
I have just issued the following media release on the State – Federal forestry deal: Liberal federal candidate for Bass, Andrew Nikolic said today that Federal Labor Bass MHR, Geoff Lyons, had a clear duty to oppose the disastrous forestry deal. “One vote by any Labor MHR in Tasmania will kill this dud deal stone [...] Continue reading » » »
Lyons calls for higher taxes in Bass!
Labor’s Geoff Lyons has got to be kidding in calling for higher taxes to fix Tasmania’s budget problems! This is simply Labor reverting to its traditional practice of wasting public money and then demanding more. Having spent like drunken sailors at both state and federal level during the last four years, Mr Lyons wants to [...] Continue reading » » »
