http://www.kh.org.au Political Blog of Kris Hanna MP | Independent MP for Mitchell | Caring about Civil Liberties, Human Rights, and the Community of Dovar Gardens, Marion, Mitchell Park, Oaklands Park, O’Halloran Hill, Old Reynella, Reynella, Seacombe Gardens, Seacombe Heights, Seaview Downs, Sheidow Park, Sturt, Trott Park and Warradale. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:57:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Following yesterday’s Liberal promise to build a new all-purpose stadium in the western end of the city, I'd like to declare my position. If there is a hung parliament my position is clear: Hands off Adelaide Oval! It’s a famous historic cricket venue, with many heritage features. It’s just not appropriate ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/03/03/hands-off-adelaide-oval/ You may have seen my story on Today Tonight last night. I was sent a fake email designed to pervert the outcome of the state election. The email made false allegations about the office of the Attorney-General. It was designed to destroy my career in the same manner as the Martin ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/03/02/dodgy-documents-strike-again/ While Labor announces plans for a new $75 million interchange at Darlington, I already offered a cheaper, alternative solution more than two years ago. Premier Mike Rann has said: "The Southern Expressway presented a planning nightmare for those trying to design the Darlington interchange.” But I already offered a solution, using an ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/02/18/labor%e2%80%99s-interchange-do-it-at-mitsubishi/ A Marion restaurant with dubious food standards has even threatened legal action to prevent exposure. I put in a Freedom of Information (FOI) request with the Marion Council before Christmas requesting the names of all restaurants in the Marion area, which have breached food standards. I'm entitled to the information, after successfully ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/02/11/dodgy-local-restaurant-hides-from-public/ I'm calling on the Government to recall Parliament before the election. Last week, we saw the Attorney-General backflip on legislation which makes it illegal for internet bloggers to comment on the election anonymously. The Attorney-General promised to repeal the law after the election. Why not now? If the Labor Government was really ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/02/08/recall-parliament-on-internet-censorship-and-sex-offender-laws/ Thank you to everyone who attended my campaign launch on the weekend. We had a huge turnout, with many people signing up to help out during the campaign. That help is greatly appreciated. (Stay tuned for photos from the day). Nick Xenophon spoke at the launch and had this to say: "It's ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/02/01/2010-election-campaign-launch/ Happy new year! The state election is just a couple of months away and one of the big issues will be whether to renovate the old RAH or build a new hospital. Late last year, I surveyed residents of the inner southern suburbs over this issue and the results were ... http://www.kh.org.au/2010/01/02/ive-become-a-hospital-change-sceptic/ Are Tasers Necessary? At the request of the Commissioner of Police, the State Government agreed to provide $2.4 million to buy 300 tasers to be carried in all police patrol cars. SAPOL conducted a six-month trial of the electronic control devices, and say they are effective for dealing with armed offenders. SAPOL ... http://www.kh.org.au/2009/12/01/in-parliament-tasers-maralinga-and-stifled-debate/