by mw061074 | November 11, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest
NAIDOC Week 2020 Ms WEBB (Nelson) – Madam Deputy President, it is NAIDOC Week. As this is the first time I have risen to speak this week I am going to take a brief opportunity to acknowledge the palawa pakana of lutruwita, Tasmania, the traditional owners and...
by mw061074 | October 28, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest, Priorities (Gender)
Diverse Tassie’s First Anniversary Ms WEBB (Nelson) – Mr President, today I am pleased to congratulate Diverse Tassie on its first anniversary. Diverse Tassie is a monthly newspaper serving Tasmania’s diverse communities with news, views and...
by mw061074 | September 16, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest, Priorities (Gender)
Women’s Health Tasmania Women’s Health TasmaniaMr President, Women’s Health Week was celebrated last week from 7 to 11 September. It is an Australia-wide campaign centered on improving women’s health and supporting healthier choices.Now in its...
by mw061074 | August 25, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest
Disability Voices Tasmania Mr President, today I would like to recognise a fairly new, but growing organisation in our state, Disability Voices Tasmania. This organisation was created to give Tasmanians with disability a powerful collective voice.  Disability Voices...
by mw061074 | June 24, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest
Generosity in the Nelson Community during COVID-19 COVID-19 has affected all of us. But for some, this pandemic has been particularly difficult.  Alongside the challenges, it has been heartening to see that hard times can bring out the best in people.  I have...
by Meg Webb | March 24, 2020 | (Speeches) Special Interest, Priorities (Gender)
International Women’s Day International Women’s Day Special Interest Speech 24 March 2020 Mr President, as we are still in the month of March, I am taking the opportunity to speak today in the context of International Women’s Day. March 8th was...