The Examiner editor Craig Thomson sat down with Premier Jeremy Rockliff and Labor leader Rebecca White and asked them questions from our readers and a few of our own.
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With all the recognised polls saying Tasmania is heading for a hung parliament, many voters wonder who will lead the state after the election.
The power plays of party politics are never far from the surface in a profession where your opposition sits in front of you, and your enemy is behind you.
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The Examiner asked Mr Rockliff and Ms White:
If either leader can form a government but is in the minority, how can we be assured you'll be the leader? That others within your party won't see a hung parliament as a loss and try to change the leader? If we vote for Rockliff, will we get Ferguson or Abetz? If we vote for White, will we get Winter?
Interviewer: Craig Thomson
Video editor: Aaron Smith
Craig Thomson
I am a media and communications professional with experience across print, digital, social and radio broadcasts. I am currently the Editor of Australian Community Media's Launceston Examiner.
I am a media and communications professional with experience across print, digital, social and radio broadcasts. I am currently the Editor of Australian Community Media's Launceston Examiner.
Aaron Smith
Council and regional development reporter at The Examiner. Contact me at aaron.smith@austcommunitymedia.com.au for enquiries or send me a message on social media.
Council and regional development reporter at The Examiner. Contact me at aaron.smith@austcommunitymedia.com.au for enquiries or send me a message on social media.
