Simon Wood elected to Bass for the Liberals; wants to focus on cost of living pressures

Adam Holmes
Updated April 27 2022 - 2:55pm, first published 2:30pm
Former City of Launceston councillor Simon Wood will be the new Liberal member for Bass. Picture: Phillip Biggs
Former City of Launceston councillor Simon Wood will be the new Liberal member for Bass. Picture: Phillip Biggs

Former City of Launceston councillor Simon Wood has been elected to replace former premier Peter Gutwein for the Liberals in Bass, promising to be a "straight shooter" with an immediate focus on cost of living pressures.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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