MOTIONS
Speech – Joint Standing Committee on Greyhound Racing Transition Report Consideration and Noting
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Joint Standing Committee on Greyhound Racing Transition Report on its Greyhound Racing Legislation Amendments (Phasing Out Reform) Bill 2025 Inquiry - Consideration and Noting, on Tuesday 14 April 2026. Note the video...
Motion Debate – Proposed Macquarie Point Stadium Project Costs and Impacts
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Proposed Macquarie Point Stadium Project Costs and Impacts brought on by the Honourable member for Hobart in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 14 April 2026, speaking in support of the motion.Watch Meg delivering her...
Motion Debate – Step Towards Strengthening Tasmania’s Human Rights
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC brought on her motion for debate in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 14 April 2026, moving that the Ombudsman Tasmania Annual Report 2024-25 be noted by the Legislative Council, and specifically the statements made in the report which pertain...
Motion Debate – Deloitte Pokies Player Card Report vs Government’s ‘Measures’
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC brought on her motion for debate in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 24 March 2026, comparing the findings of the Deloitte Access Economics Report on the promised pokies player pre-commitment card, compared with the lack of available...
Motion Debated – Parkinson’s Disease in in Tasmania
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Parkinson's Disease in Tasmania Motion brought on by the Honourable member for Murchison, on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, in support of the motion. View below text of Meg's contribution to the motion here or below:-...
Motion Debated – Florfenicol Use in Tasmania
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Florfenicol Use in Tasmania motion brought on by the Honourable member for Hobart, on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, in support of the motion, addressing the issue of Florfenicol usage in salmon farms, and calling for a...
Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Speech 2026
Meg delivered her formal Address-in-Reply to the annual Premier's State of the State Speech, on Thursday, 19 March 2026. In her speech, Meg called for: stronger political leadership which demonstrates integrity and vision the Premier to resume the Aboriginal Affairs...
Motion Debate – Getting Back on Track: Independent Review of Tasmania’s Right to Information Framework
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC brought on her motion for debate in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 17 March 2026, moving that the getting Back on Track: Independent Review of Tasmania's Right to Information Framework by Professor Tim McCormack and Adjunct Associate...
Motion Tabled – Deloitte Pokies Card Report vs Government’s ‘Measures’
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 17 March 2026:(1) The Legislative Council notes: (a) That the Deloitte Access Economics “Social and Economic Impact of Electronic Gaming Machine (EGM) Reform use in Tasmania”...
Motion Debated – Deaths and Injuries form Quad Bikes or All-Terrain Vehicle Use in Tasmania
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Deaths and Injuries form Quad Bikes or All-Terrain Vehicle Use in Tasmania Motion brought on by the honourable member for Hobart, on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, in support of the motion. View below text of Meg's...
Motion Debated – Coronial Project Ministerial Statement Speech in Reply – “More to be Done”
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC delivered her formal speech in reply to the government's Ministerial Statement on the Coronial Project (R.A. Rodda Museum's retention of unauthorised autopsy-derived human remains), in the Legislative Council on Thursday 11 December 2025.During...
Speech – Referral of Greyhound Racing Legislation Amendments (Phasing Out Reform) Bill 2025 to Joint Standing Committee
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC contribution to Referral of Greyhound Racing Legislation Amendments (Phasing Out Reform) Bill 2025 indicating why she will not support the motion to refer the Bill to the Joint Standing Committee on Greyhound Racing Transition, on Wednesday, 10...
Motion Tabled – Tasmanian Human Rights Act Needed
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Wednesday 10 December 2025, moving that the Legislative Council notes the resolutions passed on the 22nd of November 2022, and the 26th of November 2024 requesting the Tasmanian...
Motion Debated – Marathon Speech on the AFL Stadium Order in the Upper House
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC delivered her marathon speech in response to the State Policies and Projects (Macquarie Point Precinct) Order 2025 (No. 49), which sought to provide permission for the proposed contentious AFL stadium on Hobart's historic heritage...
Motion Debated – Sue Neill-Fraser – An Independent Inquiry Can No Longer be Avoided – Report and Executive Summary
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Sue Neill-Fraser – An Independent Inquiry Can No Longer be Avoided – Report and Executive Summary Motion brought on by the honourable member for Mersey, on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in support of the motion. View...
Motion Debated – Committee of the Whole Council to consider the State Policies and Projects (Macquarie Point Precinct) Order 2025 (No 49)
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Committee of the Whole Council to consider the State Policies and Projects (Macquarie Point Precinct) Order 2025 (No 49) brought on by the honourable member for Murchison, on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in support of the...
Motion Debate – Gambling Advertising at State-Owned and State-Funded Venues
Meg Webb MLC brought on for debate her motion in relation to gambling advertising at state-owned and state-funded venues, calling on the Government to introduce a complete ban on gambling advertising and sponsorship at all state-owned or state-funded venues, including...
Motion Debated – Project Marinus Whole-of-State Business Case and Federal Government Agreement Motion Contribution
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution to the Project Marinus Whole-of-State Business Case and Federal Government Agreement Motion brought on by the honourable member for Mersey, on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in support of the motion. View below text of Meg's...
Motion Debated – Alcohol and Drugs Members’ Statement Motion Contribution
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC motion contribution on the Alcohol and Drugs Members' Statement Motion on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, in support of the motion. View below text of Meg's contribution to the motion here or below:-[embeddoc...
Motion Tabled – Ombudsman Tasmania Annual Report 2024-25
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Thursday, 6 November 2025, drawing attention to the Ombudsman Tasmania Annual Report 2024-25 and particulalry the Ombudsman's comments in that Annual Report highlighting the urgent need...
Petitions Tabled – TasTAFE LabTechs and Arts & Screen
TasTAFE PetitionsWednesday, 5 November 2025.The Hon. Meg Webb MLC was delighted to table two petitions in the Legislative Council calling for the government to reverse its decision, and reinstate the subsidies for the valuable Laboratory Technology courses at...
Motion Debated – Macquarie Point Stadium: Select Committee Focus on TPC Integrated Assessment Report
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday the 4th of November her motion to establish a Select Committee to provide an appropriate mechanism by which the Tasmanian Planning Commission independent expert panel could be examined by Members of...
Motion Tabled – Getting Back on Track: Independent Review of Tasmania’s Right to Information Framework
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, highlighting the important independent Right to Information review report, Getting Back on Track: Independent Review of Tasmania’s Right to Information...
Motion Debated – Parliamentary Salaries and Allowances – Disallowance
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC debated the following motion in the Legislative Council on Thursday, 25 September 2025, (following the resumption of the Tasmanian Parliament after its proroguing for the early July state election).That the Legislative Council disallow, in...
Motion Debated – Routine Disclosure of Ministerial Diaries
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 23 September 2025, on the motion she tabled calling for a public review and input into a transparent ministerial diary model. The motion was agreed to. View the Hansard transcript of both Meg's main...
Motion Debate – Voluntary Assisted Dying Online Portal
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC contributed to the Motion that was moved by the Hon. Member for Mersey on Voluntary Assisted Dying Online Portal, debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.View the video below of Meg's speech made in the Legislative...
Motion Debate – Climate Action Review
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC contributed to the Motion that was moved by the Hon. Member for Hobart on Climate Action Review, debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.View the video below of Meg's speech made in the Legislative Council on 23 September...
Motion Tabled – Ministerial Diaries Reform-Call for Action
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 19 August 2025, (following the resumption of the Tasmanian Parliament after its proroguing for the early July state election), noting the previous calls by the Legislative...
Motion Tabled – Custodial Inspector’s Annual Report 2023-24
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Tuesday, 19 August 2025, (following the resumption of the Tasmanian Parliament after its proroguing for the early July state election), drawing attention to the Custodial Inspector's...
Motion Debated – Call for Premier to Renegotiate Stadium with AFL
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC debated in the Legislative Council on Tuesday the 8th of April her motion noting the recently released Gruen Independent Report on the proposed Macquarie Point AFL Stadium, and the Tasmanian Planning Commission's Draft Integrated Assessment...
