The Examiner | 20 August 2024; pg 2.A reason why abuse reporting has risen Matt Maloney ONE third of Tasmanians who have reported sexual offences over 2023-24 at the state's two multidisciplinary sexual assault support centres have been children.The state government...
ABC Digital News-Tasmania’s Police Commissioner apologises for identifying child sex abuse whistleblower
Adam Holmes | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 20 August 2024Tasmania's Police Commissioner apologises for identifying child sexual abuse whistleblowerIn short: The commissioner and deputy commissioner of Tasmania Police used the last name of a child abuse whistleblower...
Article-Abuse allegations see 17 AYDC staff suspended
The Mercury | 7 August 2024; pg 8.Abuse allegations see 17 AYDC staff suspendedDavid KillickSeventeen staff at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre are currently suspended after being accused of child sexual abuse – with some thesubject of multiple investigations, it has...
ABC TV News Report – Revelations AYDC Staff Suspended a Second Time
Watch the ABC TV News report of Tuesday 6 August 2024, during which Meg is interviewed regarding revelations that some formerly cleared Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC) staff, have been resuspended due to child abuse allegations.
Media Release: Revelations Regarding AYDC Staff ED5 Stand Downs & Re-Investigations
Revelations Regarding AYDC Staff ED5 Stand Downs & Re-Investigations6 August 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC said today that at June 20 this year a total of 17 Ashley Youth Detention Centre AYDC staff have been stood down with formal suspension...
Question – AYDC Staff Stand-Downs
The Hon Meg Webb MLC asked the following Question without Notice on Tuesday the 11th of June 2024.A response from the Premier, the Hon. Jeremy Rockliff MP, dated the 30th of July 2024 was tabled in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 6 August 2024.Question Without...
Question – AYDC and Police Investigations
The Hon Meg Webb MLC asked the following Question without Notice on Tuesday the 11th of June 2024.A response from the Premier, the Hon. Jeremy Rockliff MP, dated the 30th of July 2024 was tabled in the Legislative Council on Tuesday 6 August 2024.Question Without...
Article- ‘Absurd’ spend of $500k on Ashley
The Mercury | 11 July 2024; pg 8.'Absurd' spend of $500k on AshleyRob InglisA decision to spend nearly half-a-million dollars on refurbishing Ashley Youth Detention Centre has been labelled "absurd" after the Tasmanian government pledged to close the facility by...
Media Release: Independent Police Oversight Body Needed in light of Weiss Report
Independent Police Oversight Body Needed in light of Weiss Report4 July 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today it is clear Tasmania needs an Independent Police Oversight Authority, following the release of the Weiss Independent Review into Paul Reynolds...
Media Release: Public & Parliamentary Pressure Force Government to Act on Ashley Taskforce Call
Public & Parliamentary Pressure Force Government to Act on Ashley Taskforce Call27 June 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today recent pressure from the community services sector and the Parliament had forced the Government to move on calls for an...