A ‘cultural shift’ is needed

by Meg Webb | February 25, 2023 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper

A ‘cultural shift’ is needed Jess Flint | The Advocate | 25 Feb 2023A North-West councillor is crusading for better whistleblower protection, saying that the current systems are deterring public servants from coming forward.”You have to be prepared...

Calls for probe and reform

by Meg Webb | February 22, 2023 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper

Calls for probe and reform Sean Ford | The Advocate | 22 Feb 2023MLC wants full investigation as whistleblower case settlesAn MLC wants full investigation of the state’s “failures” in an “appalling” workers compensation case involving a...

Political lobbying in Tasmania is opaque — with little known about meetings with MPs — but that could change

by Meg Webb | February 15, 2023 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper

Political lobbying in Tasmania is opaque — with little known about meetings with MPs — but that could change Tasmanians currently have little information about who is lobbying their politicians & decision-makers, what their meetings are about, & who is trying...

Bartlett scoffs at Rockliff’s ‘rubbish’ whistleblower claim

by Meg Webb | February 10, 2023 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper

Bartlett scoffs at Rockliff’s ‘rubbish’ whistleblower claim A former premier has scoffed at the state government’s claims it cannot intervene in the long-running workers compensation case of a youth detention whistleblower.Ex-Labor premier...

Time to open up on party political donations 

by Meg Webb | February 2, 2023 | Media (General - Homepage), Newspaper

Time to open up on party political donations  Editorial | The Mercury | 2 Feb 2022TASMANIAN political leaders Jeremy Rockliff and Rebecca White need to lift their games when it comes to transparency around political donations.On Wednesday the Australian Electoral...

Tasmania needs its own Human Rights Act

by mw061074 | December 7, 2022 | Media (General - Homepage), Media (Human Rights Act Tasmania), Newspaper

Tasmania needs its own Human Rights Act Comment | The Examiner & The Advocate | 7 December 2022THIS Saturday, December 10, is International Human Rights Day, celebrating the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The Universal Declaration...