Matthew Allen will attempt to win the seat of Lyons as a candidate for Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party at the state election.
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Mr Allen was chair of the Tasmanian Deer Advisory Committee for several years but stepped down to concentrate on family and the next election.
“A keen outdoors person” Mr Allen said his business background would provide “a solid understanding of the challenges that face local Tasmanian businesses and regional communities”.
Mr Allen has pledged to campaign on:
- Protecting local businesses by ensuring Tasmania’s interests are put first
- Ensure rural Tasmanians have access to affordable and localised health care
- Remove rural mobile phone blackspots for rural Tasmanians
- The right to enjoy the outdoor way of life, now and into the future.
- The environment through education
- He is supportive where aquatic farming practices are proven to be sustainable and environmentally friendly.
The next state election is scheduled for March next year.
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