



Episode 8: Taxing Times Ahead
This commentary episode discusses the Tasmanian budget and Parliamentary calls for tax increases; proposed changes to Cabinet secrecy; public sector wages agreements; local government reform; and extraordinary powers rushed through the Parliament to give the Government the power to cap fuel prices.

Episode 7: Dean Winter
Former Labor Leader and current Shadow Treasurer Dean Winter spills the beans on topics including where he was really born, as well the 2024 no confidence motion and subsequent election and wash-up, with a few surprising revelations. The contemporary issues section features a feisty exchange betwee…

Episode 6: Michael Ferguson
The Michael Ferguson interview. Covering Michael's early years, time in Federal Parliament, State Parliament Opposition, and as Tasmania's longest-serving Health Minister. The "juicy bits" section then covers topical issues: Michael's time as Treasurer and the state budget; the Ferry Fiasco; and po…

Episode 5: State of the State
This episode covers the Premier's State of the State address as well as Treasury's Fiscal Sustainability Report, a lively debate on taxes, the return of State Parliament, and the proposed new Tasmanian electoral boundaries.

Episode 4 - EMRS Tasmanian Political Polling plus the Lee Hanson Interview
This episode features exclusive Federal Political polling by Enterprise Marketing and Research Services (EMRS), followed by an in-depth interview with Tasmanian One Nation Senate candidate, Lee Hanson - starts at about 28 minutes in.

Episode 3 - Don't just stand there, do something!
Recorded just prior to the Cassy O'Connor interview, Episode 3 starts with Stansfield handing out some free advice to the Federal Liberals, and then transverses TasInsure, and the TT-Line's financial woes (with a little exclusive from Stansfield). Our hosts disagree vehemently on the "BBQ Stopper" …

Cassy O’Connor: From journalist to Minister and Greens Leader
A fascinating discussion with Cassy O'Connor MLC, Member for Hobart, covering her formative years, time in journalism, the 2010-14 Labor-Green Government in which she was a Minister, as well as current political issues.

And we are off!
The first edition of the new Poll Position podcast with Brad Stansfield and Alex AJ Johnston, on Tasmanian politics. This episode covers Taste-gate, the Helen Burnett defection to the cross-bench, the budget, upcoming Leg Co elections, the Federal Coalition split and some exclusive Australia Day re…