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Nick McKim

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Name: Nick McKim

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Cash to keep teens in school

A $900,000 cash boost to encourage students to complete Year 11 and 12 is part of a six-point action plan for public schools to be funded in Thursday's State Budget. The Government will today unveil the plan aimed at reversing the state's poor post-Year ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Nick McKim, Mercury, Education, Lara Giddings, Australian Bureau of Statistics

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Greens opt out of wealth laws cabinet (ABC)

The State Greens Leader Nick McKim says he and his colleague Cassy O'Connor have reservations about Labor's plans for unexplained wealth laws. ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 17 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Warning of school principal exodus

The organisation representing Tasmanian school principals says new ways need to be found to attract a younger generation to the profession.The Education Department's annual report shows about 60 per cent of the state's principals and assistants are eligible ... [Published ABC Online - May 15 2013]

Entities: Principal (education), Nick McKim, Education, Generation Y

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Australia 21

Greens back euthanasia call

The Tasmanian Greens leader Nick McKim has welcomed a report that describes Australia's euthanasia laws as broken and incoherent.The report by non-profit group Australia 21 recommends state governments immediately legislate to permit and regulate voluntary ... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Euthanasia, Nick McKim, Lara Giddings, Australia 21, Tasmanian Greens

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Minister yet to decide on prison boss role

The Corrections Minister Nick McKim says he still has not decided whether to replace Tasmania's former prison boss.Barry Greenberry resigned a month ago, walking away with a $264,000 taxpayer-funded payout.The man hired to help change the culture at Risdon ... [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim, prison, Brian Edwards

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Tasmanian Greens

Conflict over forest ‘peace’ deal

Author Richard Flanagan described environment groups signing up to the forest peace deal as "the greatest own goal in Australian political history."The environment movement in Tasmania has split over support for a forest “peace” agreement the Tasmanian ... [Published Green Left Weekly - May 12 2013]

Entities: Richard Flanagan, Tasmanian Greens, Environment, Forest Stewardship Council

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Jail's 11,400 leave passes

TASMANIA'S prison system is issuing 20 times more leave permits for inmates than four years ago in a bid to link more inmates with the community.Corrections Minister Nick McKim said yesterday the number of leave passes, which allow prisoners outside the ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 02 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim, Brian Edwards, Robert Williams, prison

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Drop everything

Remembering he is part of the imcumbent ruling Labor Government of this state he proposes that the voting age be lowered to 16!He knows the world is living in an ageing population era and in order to increase his own chances of survival he wants to chance ... [Published Northwest Tasmania Advocate - May 01 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim, Labor

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 4 reports

Prime Minister urges calm in forests

The Prime Minister has urged grassroots environmental groups to accept the outcome of Tasmania's forest peace deal negotiations.Julia Gillard has spent most of the day in Braddon with the Labor member Sid Sidebottom who is hoping to hold on to the marginal ... [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]

Entities: Julia Gillard, Nick McKim, Peg Putt, Ta Ann

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Tasmania | Mandatory smoke alarms in rental properties

The Minister for Consumer Protection, Nick McKim, today announced new legislation will come into force next month requiring smoke alarms to be installed in all residential rental properties – making both Tasmanian renters and the properties in which they ... [Published Big Medicine - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim, Battery, Fair Trading, Consumer Protection

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 4 reports

Minister yet to decide on prison boss role

Entities: prison, Nick McKim, Brian Edwards

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Dull ring to open government

IN recent weeks there have been two instances of the Tasmanian Government's preparedness to hide behind convenient smokescreens so that the community is not provided with the appropriate level of disclosure.The first case involves the revelations last ... [Published Tasmania Mercury - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Nick McKim, courts, Workers

Quotes

"we had a strong level of interest in the discussion paper that lara giddings and i put out" Mr McKim said

Greens back euthanasia call [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]

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Cash to keep teens in school [Published Tasmania Mercury - 4 hours ago]
Greens opt out of wealth laws cabinet (ABC) [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 17 2013]
Greens opt out of wealth laws cabinet [Published ABC Online - May 17 2013]
Warning of school principal exodus [Published ABC Online - May 15 2013]
Greens back euthanasia call [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]
Shaky ground for forestry peace deal [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]
Parliament recalled over forestry bill [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]
Minister yet to decide on prison boss role [Published Campus Daily Australia - May 14 2013]
NSW parliament considers euthanasia bill [Published Reportage Online - May 14 2013]
Conflict over forest ‘peace’ deal [Published Green Left Weekly - May 12 2013]
Lone voice in the wilderness [Published ABC Online - May 10 2013]
Forestry boss to step down [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 09 2013]
Stoush over school future [Published Professional Educator - May 08 2013]
Greens call for 'civil' forest debate [Published ABC Online - May 08 2013]
Hats off for all the hard slog [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 07 2013]
Pontville detainees prepare for class [Published ABC Online - May 07 2013]
Pontville school time [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 06 2013]
Greens hit back over forest deal lashing [Published ABC Online - May 06 2013]
Liberals buoyed by Upper House poll [Published ABC Online - May 06 2013]
Giddings shrugs off Libs' win [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 05 2013]
Same-sex marriage hit in Tasmanian election [Published NEWS.com.au - May 04 2013]
Forestry deal 'old fashioned' funding [Published Yahoo! News Australia - May 03 2013]
Jail's 11,400 leave passes [Published Tasmania Mercury - May 02 2013]
Forget peace in state forests, warns Milne [Published Northwest Tasmania Advocate - May 02 2013]
Drop everything [Published Northwest Tasmania Advocate - May 01 2013]
Prime Minister urges calm in forests [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]
Forest activists battle on as Greens splinter [Published ABC Online - May 01 2013]
Forest activists vow to fight on [Published ABC Online - Apr 30 2013]
Peace, (im)perfect peace [Published Tasmania Mercury - Apr 30 2013]
Liberals keep up pressure over prison boss exit [Published ABC Online - Apr 30 2013]

Blogs

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EMRS: Liberal 55, Labor 23, Greens 18 in Tasmania [Published The Poll Bludger - Feb 19 2013] The latest quarterly EMRS poll of Tasmanian state voting intention has Labor slumping four points to a new low of 23%, with the Liberals sustaining their majority-busting 55% and the Greens up three to 18%. Premier Lara Giddings and Liberal leader ...
EMRS: Labor 27, Liberal 55, Greens 15 in Tasmania [Published The Poll Bludger - Nov 21 2012] The latest quarterly EMRS survey of Tasmanian state voting intention shows a six-point hike in the already very healthy Liberal vote to 55%, matching a previous peak of August last year, and a seven-point slump to 15% for the Greens, who ordinarily ...