Hobart (formerly called Wellington) covers Battery Point and includes the City, Glebe, North Hobart, Mt Stuart, Lenah Valley, New Town, West Hobart and South Hobart.

The role of the elected Member is first to represent the 23,500 (approx) constituents and their families.

In the Legislative Council itself Doug is Leader of the Government and as such has the task of ensuring the passage of Government legislation.

By browsing this site you will learn about the role Doug plays as a Member of Tasmania’s Parliament and as the representative of the people of Hobart.

Click on the Cornelian Bay heading and have your say by participating in the survey.

By clicking the other headings you can access speeches, press releases, letters, etc.

The Links heading gives you complete access to the Parliament, Government and more – happy browsing.

Important Information

2009 – 10 Tasmanian Government Concessions Booklet.