QUESTIONS
Question – Removal of Mandatory Isolation
Questions asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 24 October 2022 and answered by the Premier and Minister for Health on 9 November 2022.[pdf-embedder url="https://megwebb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RESPONSE-QWON-Meg-Webb-removal-of-mandatory-isolation.pdf"...
Question – Transfer and Sale of Social Housing Stock
Questions asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 24 October 22 and answered by the Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing on 11 November 2022. [pdf-embedder...
Question – The Tasmanian Planning Commission and the State of the Environment Report
Questions placed on the Notice Paper by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 27 October 2022. I (Ms Webb) tomorrow to ask the Honourable Leader of the Government —With regard to the Government’s decision to require the Tasmanian Planning Commission (TPC) to produce a new State of...
Question – Future of the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI)
Questions placed on the Notice Paper by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 26 October 2022 and answered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice on 15 November 2022. I (Ms Webb) tomorrow to ask the Honourable Leader of the Government —With regard to the ongoing...
Question – State of the Environment Report
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 17 October 2022 and answered by the Minister for Planning on 18 October 2022In relation to the public statement by the Minister for Planning, issued on the 29th of September 2022, announcing the government’s intention to...
Question – Conduct of the Office of the Solicitor General
Asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 29 September 2022 and answered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice on 18 October 2022.On 28 September 2022 the Mercury, the Examiner, and the Advocate published an opinion piece written by Alysha, a whistleblower from...
Question – Tasmania Police Surveillance
Questions asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 29 September 2022 and answered by the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management on 29 September 2022In regards to the warrant issued and surveillance operation conducted by Tasmania Police in Risdon Prison from June...
Question – Multiple Cat Permits
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 27 September 2022 and answered by the Minister for Primary Industries on 29 September 2022 In regards to the Cat Management Act 2009 and the issuing of multiple cat permits (MCPs), can the Government advise:Question 1: What...
Question – Development of Social Housing
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 1 September 2022 and answered by the Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing on 8 September 2022. With regard to the Government's policies around access to affordable and accessible housing:General...
Question – Rapid Rehousing Program
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 5 September 2022 and answered by the Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing on 8 September 2022. In regards to each of the Rapid Re-Housing Programs (Family Violence, Mental Health and Prisoner), and in...
Question – Special Species Timber
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 11 August 2022 and answered by the Minister for Resources on 24 August 2022 Question:In regards to special species timber harvesting, can the Government provide:1. An annual breakdown of the number of applications to harvest...
Question – Qantas Payroll Tax Agreement
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 11 August 2022 and answered by the Deputy Premier and Treasurer on August 2022 QUESTION:Noting the Government's $1 million payroll tax reimbursement to Qantas Airways, under an agreement which is due to end in 2024-25, can...
Question – Quarterly Vehicle Registrations
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 11 August 2022 and answered by the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on 24 August 2022. Question: Noting the recent introduction of the option for quarterly vehicle registration payments, can the government...
Question – Police Policy Towards Rough Sleepers
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 29 July 2022 and answered by the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management on 23 August 2022 Questions:1. What is Tasmania Police’s current policy and practice towards Tasmanians ‘sleeping rough’, specifically those...
Question – Bruny Island Infrastructure Needs and Levies
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 11 Aug 2022 and answered by the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on 23 Aug 2022Question:Noting that the infrastructure needs on Bruny Island are significant, especially given high visitation form tourists, can the...
Question – Issuing of COVID Infringements
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 22 Aug 2022 and answered by the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency on 23 Aug 2022Question 1: Under the auspices of the Tasmanian State of Emergency declaration from 19 March 2020 to 26 October 2020 inclusive, a) How...
Question – Feral Cats in Tasmania & Multiple Cat Permits
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 11 August 2022 and answered by the Minister for Primary Industries and Water on 24 August 2022 Mr President, in regard to feral cats in Tasmania, does the Government have:Question 1: An estimate of the number of feral cats...
Question – Electoral Act Review
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 2 June 2022 and answered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice on 21 June 2022With regard to the Final Report of the Electoral Act Review, released in February 2021, can the government please:Confirm the modelling...
Question – Review of the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 5 May 2022 and answered by the Attorney General on 24 May 2022 With regard to the ongoing involvement of the Tasmanian government in the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) as one of the three founding parties, and...
Question – Tasmanian Electoral Commission COVID Preparations
Asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 14 April 2022 and answered Hon Elise Archer MP on 4 May 2022. With regard to this year’s Legislative Council elections to be held on Saturday the 7th of May can the government advise of any Covid-19 contingency arrangements in place to...
Question – University of Tasmania City Deal & Law School
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 14 April 2022 and answered by the Minister for Education, Children and Youth on 4 May 2022. QUESTION 1. Can the government clarify any specific elements of the Hobart City Deal that relate to the University of Tasmania,...
Question – University of Tasmania Employment Contracts & Deeds of Settlement
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 22 March 2022 and answered by the Government on 28 April 2022.Question 1 - With regard to staff resigning, separating and/or taking redundancies from employment at the University of Tasmania (UTAS) recently, can the...
Question – University of Tasmania Non-Disclosure Agreements
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 9 March 2022 and answered by the Government on 28 April 2022.With regard to staff resigning, and/or taking redundancies, from employment at UTAS in recent times:Can the Government —Question 1 - Confirm that staff have been...
Question – Arm End Golf Course
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 23 November 2021 and answered by the Minister for Parks on 8 March 2022.Regarding the proposed Arm End Golf Course:Question 1: (a) Can the Government confirm the site for the proposed development is on Crown Land, whichwas...
Question – Government Meetings With Lobbyists
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 24 November 2021 and answered by the Premier on 8 March 2022.Question 1: (a) Can the Government advise if, since May 2021, the Premier or any Ministers met with:(i) non-industry and community stakeholders;(ii) gaming and...
Question – Tasmania Law Reform Institute
Question asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 25 November 2021 and answered by the Minister for Justice on 3 March 2022.Recognising that historically the Tasmanian Government has received independent law reform advice from advisory commissions, commissioners and...
Question – Macquarie Point Development
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 23 Nov 2021 and answered by the Minister for State Development, Construction and Housing on 8 March 2022With regard to the Macquarie Point Development Site:Question 1 - Can the Government provide advice from the Office of the...
Question – TasTAFE Reform Promotions
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 24 Nov 2021 and answered by the Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth on 4 March 2022With regard to TasTAFE reforms:Question 1 - Can the Government provide an expenditure breakdown of all promotional and...
Question – Greyhound Racing
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 16 Nov 2021 and answered by the Minister for Racing on 22 Nov 2021 In a media release on 9 September 2021, the Minister for Racing stated that the racing industry contributes $103 million in economic input to the Tasmanian...
Question – Tasmanian Population Growth
Question asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 4 Nov 2021 and answered by the Leader of the Government on 11 Nov 2021. QuestionThe Premier recently announced that Treasury forecasts predict Tasmania's population will increase by up to 0.6 per cent. In light of this...