QUESTIONS
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...
Question – Huntingfield Development
Questions answered by the Hon Michael Ferguson Minister for Housing on 26 October 2021. Given that the Huntingfield development is public land:QUESTION 1: How has the sale price for land been determined?Answer 1: The sale prices have not been determined.The...
Question – Food Delivery Drivers
Question asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 30 June 2021 and answered by the Leader of the Government in the Legislative C, Hon Leonie Hiscutt on 30 August 2021. QUESTION 1: With regard to delivery riders for food delivery services in Tasmania:(a) What actions are...
Question – National Driver Licence Facial Recognition System
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 28 July 2021. Answered by the Hon Michael Ferguson Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on 24 August 2021. QUESTION (1): In October 2020 in response to the Legislative Council e-Petition No. 33 Transfer of driver...
Question – COVID-19 – Moreton Group Medical Services Vaccinations Program
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 19 July 2021 and answered by the Hon Jeremy Rockliff MP Minister for Health on 24 August 2021. QUESTION (1): What measures has the State Government put in place to identify and inform any Tasmanians experiencing...
Question – Social and Economic Impact Study into gambling in Tasmania
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 19 July 2021. Answered by the Hon Michael Ferguson Minister for Finance on 24 August 2021. I (Ms Webb) note that I have put these questions through on 19 July so perhaps the answers might reflect answers to the questions at...
Question – Check-in TAS app
Questions asked by the Hon Meg WEBB MLC on 17 June 2021. Answered by the Minister for Health, Hon Jeremy Rockcliff MP on 29 June 2021. With regard to the COVID-19 Check in TAS App, will the Government detail:QUESTION (1) Whether the Tasmania Police or any other agency...
Question – TasTAFE Reform
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 17 June 2021. Answered by the Hon Sarah Courtney Minister for Education on 24 June 2021.With regard to the proposed TasTAFE reforms, can the Government:Question 1. Detail whether any consultation occurred before the...
Question – TasTAFE Enrolments
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 17 June 2021. Answered by the Hon Sarah Courtney Minister for Education on 24 June 2021. With regard to TasTAFE, can the Government:Question 1: Provide the current total FTE and number of the following TasTAFE personnel...
Question – National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 15 October 2020. Answered by the Hon Michael Ferguson Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on 11 Nov 2020. With regard to the National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution (NDLFRS):Question 1. Can the Government...
Question – COVID-19 Travel Restrictions for Tasmanian Students Studying Interstate
Questions asked by Hon Meg Webb on 13 Oct 2020 Answered by the Hon Mark Shelton MP, Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management on 10 Nov 2020. With regard to COVID-19 hotel quarantine restrictions for Tasmanian students studying at interstate...
Question – Premiers Economic and Social Recovery Advisory Council Public Consultation Program
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 23 September 2020. Answered by the Hon Peter Gutwein, Premier on 11 Nov 2020. Regarding the Premier’s Economic and Social Recovery Advisory Council (PESRAC) and its progress, can you please:Question 1. Confirm that on...
Question – State of Emergency Extensions
Questions asked by the Hon Ms Webb MLC on 12 June 2020 and answered by the Premier, Hon Peter Gutwein MP on 15 Sept 2020. Regarding the recently announced extensions to both the formal Public Health Emergency declared under section 14 of the Public Health Act 1997,...
Question – Good2Go Pass
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb on 11 August 2020 and answered by the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Management, the Hon Mark Shelton MP Regarding the state border management application, Good2Go Pass (G2G PASS) please detail: Question 1. Was consultation...
Question – Reopening of Tasmania’s poker machine rooms on 26 June 2020
Questions asked by Meg Webb MLC on 25 June 2020 and answerd by the Minister for Finance, the Hon Michael Ferguson MP on 25 August 2020 In relation to the planned reopening of Tasmania’s poker machine rooms on 26 June 2020, and the government’s apparent protocol of...
Question – Expungement of Historical Offences Act 2017
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 24 June 2020 and answered by the Attorney General, the Hon Elise Archer MP, on 25 August 2020 With reference to the Expungement of Historical Offences Act 2017 (‘the Act’) and, in particular, Section 32 under which the...
