The planned sale of Tote Tasmania is back on following the 11 to 13 vote defeat in parliament of a sale repeal bill introduced by the Labour opposition.
Tasmania’s Premier, Lara Giddings, welcomed the defeat Wednesday, accusing the opposition labour party of attempting to block the potential sale of Tote Tasmania for purely political reasons.
“It is my firm view that it is not core business for the Tasmanian Government to be operating a betting agency,” said [...]