The following was published as an Opinion Editorial on 07/08/22 in the Sunday Territorian by Leader of the Opposition Mrs Lia Finocchiaro. Crime, anti-social behaviour and cost of living – the three issues that are destroying our lifestyle, our businesses and our future. This Fannie Bay by-election is a chance for voters who are sick…
MEDIA RELEASE The CLP welcomes the resignation of former Chief Minister Michael Gunner from the Northern Territory Parliament, and we acknowledge his work over the years and thank him for his service. Since Mr Gunner’s resignation from the position of Chief Minister in May, the CLP has been enthusiastically approached by various community leaders, local…
The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Barnaby Joyce MP Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Damien Ryan CLP Candidate for Lingiari JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Sunday 24 April 2022 $14 MILLION TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY LED RESPONSE TO RISING CRIME IN ALICE SPRINGS A re-elected Liberal and Nationals Government…
Shadow Minister for Health BILL YAN MLA MEDIA RELEASE GUNNER DELIBERATELY USING COVID TO HOLD BACK NT Shadow Minister for Health, Bill Yan, says while most states move forward and look to sensibly relax COVID restrictions, the Gunner Government is amping up its COVID controls for its own political gain. “People who are…
Leader of the Opposition LIA FINOCCHIARO MLA MEDIA RELEASE CRIME STATS: NO MORE EXCUSES Leader of the Opposition, Lia Finocchiaro, says the time for excuses is over. Over the past five years, the Gunner Labor Government has spent hundreds-of-millions of dollars on crime, but crime is higher than ever. What they are doing…
Shadow Minister for Health Shadow Minister for Town Camps BILL YAN MLA MEDIA RELEASE LABOR HAVE NO PLAN IN ADDRESSING ALCOHOL IN COMMUNITIES Shadow Minister for Health and Town Camps, Bill Yan, says the Gunner Labor Government has no plans to prevent the ‘rivers of grog’ flowing into communities with the Federal Government’s Stronger Futures alcohol…
Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro has slammed the Gunner Labor Government for allowing crime to increase to unsustainably high levels since coming to Government. “An analysis of crime data clearly shows that since Labor have been in power, crime has skyrocketed with no end in sight. “The Gunner Government must outline its short, medium and long-term…
Shadow Minister for Health, Bill Yan, says the Chief Minister needs to immediately outline his plan to lift the Territory-wide mask mandate and scrap the Check In App. “Territorians have been crying out for certainty and all Michael Gunner can offer up is vague ‘sooner rather than later’, or ‘days not weeks’ comments when quizzed…
Opposition Leader Lia Finocchiaro says the CLP stands by NT Police and the NT Police Association in their support for the highly regulated use of spit hoods and restraint chairs to prevent members of the NT Police being exposed to communicable diseases. “Northern Territory police perform a very difficult job in extremely confronting circumstances and…
Leader of the Opposition, Lia Finocchiaro, says the Gunner Labor Government needs to take urgent action to combat escalating crime across the Territory. “The latest crime statistics, year on year to December 2021, show there have been more than 8,720 victims of assault from the Top End, to Central Australia, more than 5,500 domestic violence…