Leader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro The CLP has today unveiled “Declan’s Law” a new Bail Amendment Bill it will introduce in Week 1 of Parliament if elected on 24 August. Declan’s Law is part of the CLP’s Plan to reduce crime through early intervention, addressing the root causes and real consequences for repeat and serious offenders. The legislation …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro MLA The CLP will deliver more police on Territory streets through a new Police Retention Bonus that will keep experienced Territory cops in the Territory for longer. As part of the $3 million program, a lump sum Retention Bonus will be given to all police officers who reach 10, 15, 20, 25 and …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro MLA Shadow Treasurer – Bill Yan MLA The latest CommSec report highlights how Labor continues to let down Territorians with woeful economic management and seeing the Northern Territory economy the worst in the country again. The Northern Territory’s economy has once again been ranked as the worst performer in the nation in The …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro MLA Shadow Minister for Health – Bill Yan MLA Territory families will save hundreds of dollars while protecting their children from a deadly disease under a historic new immunisation program to be delivered by the CLP. As part of its Plan to lower cost of living for Territorians, the CLP will make the …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro MLA Shadow Minister for Tourism – Marie-Clare Boothby MLA A WWII virtual reality tour of Darwin is just one of many new military themed tourism experiences that could open under a plan by the CLP to bring more tourists to the NT. Under the plan, the NT will be established as a must-do …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro MLA Shadow Minister for Education – Jo Hersey MLA As thousands of students prepare to head back to school tomorrow, the CLP has announced further cost of living relief for Territory families with free swimming lessons for all Primary school aged children. For the first time in 25 years, swimming and water safety …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro Shadow Treasurer – Bill Yan MLA Shadow Minister for Youth – Joshua Burgoyne MLA Alice Springs residents are fed-up with this Labor Government’s failure to deal with crime and make the community feel safe. The Lawler Labor Government is tired and divided and only has one blunt tool to try to reduce crime …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro Deputy Leader of the Opposition – Gerard Maley MLA As part of its Plan to restore the Territory’s lifestyle, the CLP will expand hunting reserves in the Top End to help ease overcrowding. If elected, the CLP will increase the size of Harrison Dam Hunting Reserve and work closely with stakeholders to identify …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro Deputy Leader of the Opposition & Shadow Minister for Recreational Fishing – Gerard Maley MLA The CLP will make boat ramps across the Territory safer for fishos and families. The CLP’s Plan for Better Boat Ramps will start with $500,000 for major upgrades to two of the Top End’s most popular boat ramps: …
Continue readingLeader of the Opposition – Lia Finocchiaro Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs – Gerard Maley MLA The Territory’s multicultural groups will be able to grow and expand into new facilities under a $1 million commitment by the CLP. As part of a two-fold Plan to support our multicultural community, the CLP will invest $1 million to help improve existing cultural …
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