Lower House Approves Significant Stadium Project in Tasmania

Jeremy Rockliff, Premier

An Order seeking to progress the Mac Point Stadium as a Project of State Significance has been approved by Parliament's Lower House.

The Rockliff Liberal Government is investing in game-changing infrastructure such as the Macquarie Point Urban Renewal Project.

Premier Jeremy Rockliff said this Government is turbocharging the Tasmanian economy with our record infrastructure agenda.

"The multi-purpose stadium at Mac Point will be the centrepiece of this important precinct, unlocking investment and jobs," the Premier said.

"This Order will help progress the Mac Point Stadium as a Project of State Significance, to turn dreams into a reality."

The Order needs to be approved by both Houses of Parliament for it to have effect.

The Rockliff Liberal Government has the vision, aspiration, and conviction to continue taking Tasmania forward.

"Our Government is delivering on our long-term plan to create jobs and opportunity for Tasmanian families and build more connected communities," the Premier said.

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