Premier
Will Hodgman (above) is the Liberal Premier of Tasmania. He was first elected to government in 2014 and re-elected in 2018. He entered the House of Assembly as a member for Franklin in 2002 and became Opposition Leader in 2006.
Hodgman was born on April 20, 1969 and is 54 years old.
Government
- Tasmanian Government
- Premier of Tasmania – Will Hodgman (pictured)
- Current Cabinet
- Living former Premiers of Tasmania
Parliament
Elections
Archived News Items
- Jul 23, 2019: Sen. Claire Chandler (Lib-Tas) – Maiden Speech
- May 29, 2018: No, William McWilliams Wasn’t The Last Country Party Member From Tasmania
- Mar 21, 2018: Sen. Steve Martin (Ind-Tas) – Maiden Speech
- Sep 15, 2016: Final Two-Party Figures: Coalition Won 2016 Election With 50.36%; Swing To Labor Of 3.13%
- Sep 05, 2016: So When Will The Next Election Be Held?
- Aug 22, 2016: 2016 Senate Votes: A Higher But Fragmented Vote For Minor And Micro Parties
- Aug 21, 2016: The New Senate: The Defeated, The Retired, The New And The Returning
- Aug 12, 2016: Government And ALP Agree On Senate Terms; First Elected To Get 6 Years
- Jul 27, 2016: Tasmanian Senate Results Finalised; ALP, Liberals, Greens And Lambie Take All 12 Seats
- Oct 10, 2014: COAG Discussions Focus On Terrorism, Federation And Taxation
- Sep 03, 2014: Sen. Jacqui Lambie (PUP-Tas) – Maiden Speech
- Jul 07, 2014: Tasmanian Liberal Senator Stephen Parry Elected President Of The Senate
- May 18, 2014: Premiers Rebel Over Federal Budget Cuts; Demand COAG Meeting Before July 1
- Apr 14, 2014: Brian Harradine, Long-Serving Independent Senator Expelled By ALP, Dies, 79
- Mar 15, 2014: Liberals Win Outright Majority In Tasmania; Labor Crushed, Greens Punished
- Mar 06, 2014: Tasmanian Election: Giddings And Hodgman Meet In Televised Forum
- Mar 02, 2014: Lara Giddings Launches ALP Election Campaign In Tasmania
- Mar 01, 2014: Hodgman Says Tasmanian Liberals Are Ready To Govern; Offers First 100 Days Plan
- Jan 16, 2014: Tasmanian Election On March 15; Giddings Sacks Greens Ministers And Recalls Parliament
- Feb 20, 2013: Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings At The National Press Club
- Jan 07, 2013: Julia Gillard Visits Tasmania To Inspect Bushfire Relief
- Dec 07, 2012: Gillard Claims Progress On NDIS And Power Prices Following COAG Meeting
- Jul 25, 2012: Coalition Premiers Opt Out Of NDIS Trial; COAG Fractures
- Jan 23, 2011: David Bartlett Announces Resignation as Tasmanian Premier
- Mar 20, 2010: Hung Parliament In Tasmanian Poll: Bartlett And Hodgman Election Night Speeches
- Jul 07, 2008: Tasmanian Greens MP Peg Putt’s Resignation Speech
- Jul 03, 2008: COAG Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
- Jul 14, 2006: COAG Meeting: Chief Ministers’ Press Conference
- Jun 29, 2004: Senator Brian Harradine Announces His Retirement; Will Not Contest Election
- Nov 09, 2003: Future Election Dates
- Jul 20, 2002: Labor Wins Landslide Victory In Tasmania; Liberals Decimated; Second Term For Jim Bacon
- Jul 16, 2002: Bob Cheek’s Verbal Gaffe In Tasmanian Election
- Jun 21, 2002: Tasmanian Election Called For July 20
- Apr 18, 2002: Parliamentary Sitting Days – 2001
- Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Joint Press Conference on Stem Cell Research
- Apr 05, 2002: Council Of Australian Governments Communique
- Jun 01, 2001: Tasmania – State Of The Parties 1996-2001
- Oct 13, 2000: The Tasmanian Bacon Labor Government
- Oct 24, 1999: Eric Reece, ‘Electric Eric’, Former Premier of Tasmania, Dies, 90
- Aug 29, 1998: 1998 Tasmanian State Election
- May 13, 1989: 1989 Tasmanian State Election – ALP Advertisements
- May 13, 1989: 1989 Tasmanian State Election
- May 08, 1989: Why Do You Hate Tasmania, Hawke Is Asked In Parliament
- Mar 02, 1986: Queen Elizabeth Signs Australia Act Into Law