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The overarching feedback from TasCOSS Members and other stakeholders is there is little to object to in the high-level themes and objectives of the Tasmanian Housing Strategy. Stakeholders observed, however, the Draft Strategy positions itself more as an aspirational discussion paper than a strategy document, which would have set out…

A safe, reliable and affordable energy supply is critical to the health and wellbeing of Tasmanians. Low income Tasmanians are more likely to live in poorly insulated and inefficient housing stock, and spend a higher proportion of their income on energy than others. They are also least able to respond…

TasCOSS remains extremely supportive of the implementation of a Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) in Tasmania. We echo the support of other civil society organisations for the establishment of a properly resourced, effective and independent Tasmanian National Preventative Mechanism, whose functions include the promotion and advancement of…