MEDIA
7 Nightly News Tasmania – Call for Gender Impact Statement alongside Funding Cuts in State Budget
Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC interview with 7 TV Nightly News on Sunday the 8th of March 2026, calling for a detailed gender impact statement to be included alongside the funding cuts in the upcoming State Budget in May.
Media Release: International Women’s Day Focus on State Budget Gender Impacts
Call for Government to Commit this International Women’s Day to Gender Impact Assessment of all Budget Repair Measures7 March 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called on the State Government to mark International Women’s Day by undertaking that...
7 Nightly News Tasmania – Rockliff Government’s Mixed Integrity Report Card
7 Nightly TV News report on Thursday, 26 of February 2026 interviewing Meg Webb MLC regarding the independent Centre of Public Integrity's mixed Integrity Report Card issued to the Rockliff Government six months following the early 2025 state election..
ABC Mornings Radio Interview – Rockliff Government Integrity report card overly optimistic
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Mornings Radio with Leon Compton on Thursday 26 February 2026 regarding the release of the independent Centre for public Integrity's Rockliff Government's Integrity Report Card. Meg highlights that while there...
Media Release: Integrity Report Card Shines Spotlight on Secretive Government
Integrity Report Card Shines Spotlight on Secretive Government 26 February 2026 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the release of the independent Centre for Public Integrity’s report card challenges the Rockliff Liberal Government’s claims of openness...
Talking Point-State’s secrecy is just a bit fishy
Friday February 20, 2026 | Hobart Mercury | OPINION pg 37State's secrecy is just a bit fishyWe have a right to know what's going into our water supply, writes Meg WebbIs it any wonder Tasmanians lack faith in their public institutions?The concerning lack of timely...
ABC Digital News-Water utility ‘confident’ Hobart drinking water is antibiotic-free after salmon disease outbreak
Clancy Balen | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 13 February 2026Water utility 'confident' Hobart drinking water is antibiotic-free after salmon disease outbreak In short: TasWater says it is confident its water treatment process removes the risk of antibiotics entering...
Media Release: Meadowbank Antibiotic Updates Fail to Address Secrecy Concerns
Meadowbank Antibiotic Updates Fail to Address Secrecy Concerns12 February 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today welcomed EPA and Public Health updates regarding the use of antibiotics at the Huon Aquaculture Meadowbank hatchery but said the statements do...
7 Nightly News Tasmania – Failure to publicly disclose antibiotic use in salmon industry
7 Nightly TV News report on Tuesday, 10th of February 2026 interviewing Meg Webb MLC regarding failure by authorities to publicly disclose antibiotic use in the salmon industry's freshwater hatcheries.
ABC TV News – Salmon companies will have to report antibiotic use in freshwater hatcheries
Watch the ABC TV News' report during which Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC is interviewed regarding revelations that Huon's Meadowbank hatchery were treating fish with antibiotics upstream of Hobart's drinking water catchment. Tasmania's Environment...
Tasmanian Inquirer – Salmon company confirms use of antibiotic at hatchery in Hobart’s water catchment
Huon Aquaculture's Meadowbank Hatchery on the Derwent River ... Image Courtesy of Tasmanian Inquirer Tasmanian inquirer - Digital Online | 10 February 2026  Salmon company confirms use of antibiotic at hatchery in Hobart's water catchment Secrecy surrounds Huon...
ABC Mornings Radio Interview – Antibiotics in Meadowbank Salmon Hatchery Confirmed, But No Mandatory Disclosure
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Mornings Radio with Leon Compton on Tuesday 10 February 2026 regarding revelations that antibiotics were used in the Meadowbank Hatchery for an unspecified period in January thisyear, and without any public...
Media Release: Meadowbank Hatchery Antibiotic Use – Public Disclosure Needed
Public Disclosure of Meadowbank Hatchery Antibiotic Use Needed10 February 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called for an end to voluntary disclosure of antibiotic use across fisheries hatcheries as well as marine farms, following revelations that Huon...
ABC TV News – Original Mandatory Card Proposal Revealed to be More Effective
Watch the ABC TV News' report during which Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC is interviewed regarding the government commissioned Deloitte Report into the original mandatory card proposal. The report revealed mandatory limits and having to register for cards...
7 Nightly News Tasmania – Deloitte Report glowing review of mandatory pre-commitment cards
Watch the 7 Nightly TV News bulletin of Friday, 23rd of January 2026, interviewing Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC regarding the long-awaited review of mandatory pre-commitment cards for poker machines. The Deloitte Report revealed the scheme would have...
Media Release: Rockliff Government Abandons Pokies Harm Minimisation
Rockliff Government Abandons Pokies Harm Minimisation23 January 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC today described poker machine measures announced today by the Rockliff government as making a mockery of harm minimisation - ranging from minimal...
ABC Hobart Breakfast Radio Interview – 2025 End of Year Wrap!
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks with Ryk Goddard on ABC Hobart Radio Breakfast on 19 December reviewing 2025 - the year that was!Meg discusses some of the year's highlights and priorities, while also looking forward to the possibilities of...
Media Release: More To Be Done Before Formal Apology over R.A. Rodda Museum Collection of Unauthorised Autopsy Specimens
More To Be Done Before Formal Apology over R.A. Rodda Museum Collection of Unauthorised Autopsy SpecimensThursday, 11 December 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called for remaining questions surrounding the distressing Coronial Project to be resolved...
Media Release: Call for Human Rights to be put at the Heart of all State Government Decision-Making
Call for Human Rights to be put at the Heart of all State Government Decision-Making10 December 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today marked International Human Rights Day by calling on the Rockliff Government to respect previous parliamentary votes urging...
ABC Digital News-First-home buyers on government’s MyHome scheme struggling to get sellers on board
Katri Uibu | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 8 December 2025First-home buyers on government's MyHome scheme struggling to get sellers on boardIn short:Â First-home buyers on a government co-ownership scheme say they have been overlooked by vendors.Real estate agents say...
Article-Mac Point Won: Second marathon sitting ahead of stadium green light
The Mercury | 5 December 2025; pgs 1, 4& 5.Mac Point won;Â Second Marathon sitting ahead of stadium green lightDavid KillickBridget ClarkThe order allowing the construction of the proposed Macquarie Point stadium continued its slow progress towards inevitable...
ABC News Radio Interview – AFL Stadium Vote Over But Still a Long Way To Go
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC News Radio with presenter Thomas Oriti on Friday 5 December 2025 reflecting on ramifications of the Legislative Council's final vote on the AFL Stadium the previous evening, particularly for the future of...
ABC Mornings Radio Interview – Concerns Over Capping AFL Stadium Costs
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Mornings Radio with Leon Compton on Thursday 4 December 2025 regarding concerns over the last minute deals on the Macquarie Point AFL Stadium, which were revealed just before, and during Wednesday's debate on...
ABC Digital News-Hobart stadium at Macquarie Point gets final approval in parliament’s upper house
Adam Holmes | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 4 December 2025 Hobart stadium at Macquarie Point gets final approval in parliament's upper house In short:Â After years of debate and division, the $1.13 billion Hobart stadium has passed both houses of the Tasmanian...
Pulse Tasmania – Stadium debate goes until nearly 3am after Meg Webb’s marathon speech
Image courtesy of the Pulse Tasmania article Pulse Tasmania - Digital Online | 4 December 2025 Stadium debate goes until nearly 3am after Meg Webb’s marathon speechIndependent MLC Meg Webb has delivered a marathon speech against the proposed Macquarie Point stadium,...
Media Release: Legislative Council Passes Call for Gambling Ad Free State Venues
Image courtesy: Victorian State Government: https://lovethegame.vic.gov.au/ Legislative Council Passes Call for Gambling Ad Free State VenuesWednesday, 3 December 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today Tasmania is positioned to be a national leader...
Media Release: Coronial Project Ministerial Statement Welcome Acknowledgement But More to Be Done
Coronial Project Ministerial Statement Welcome Acknowledgement But More to Be DoneTuesday, 2 December 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today welcomed the Government’s delivery of a Ministerial Statement in the Lower House detailing further action on the...
Article-Govt targets key MPs to save $1.1bn stadium
The Mercury | 2 December 2025; pg 2.Govt targets key MPs to save $1.1bn stadium Premier makes last-ditch bid to win over the undecidedsDavid KillickThe minority Liberal government is using the countdown to the Legislative Council vote on the proposed Macquarie Point...
ABC Digital News-Tasmanian politicians feel the pressure ahead of Macquarie Point Stadium vote
Adam Langenberg | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 2 December 2025Tasmanian politicians feel the pressure ahead of Macquarie Point Stadium voteIn short:Â Independent upper house MPs say they have faced "intense pressure" as they decide the fate of a proposed stadium on...
ABC TV News Tasmania – Decision on Macquarie Point Stadium
Watch the ABC TV News bulletin on Monday, 1st of December2025, reporting on the upcoming vote in the Legislative Council regarding the Macquarie Point Stadium, where Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb states her concern regarding the stadium.
