Modern Australian

Why the Jacquie Lambie Network's Tasmanian health plan doesn't add up

  • Written by Helen Dickinson, Associate Professor, Public Service Research Group, UNSW
Why the Jacquie Lambie Network's Tasmanian health plan doesn't add up

The polls are predicting a hung parliament in Tasmania’s March 3 election. So it’s not surprising that key political players are starting to jockey for position. The Jacqui Lambie Network (JLN) has stepped into this fray, demanding control of the health ministry in return for providing a guarantee of confidence and support to a...