Children and Youth
Question & Answer – A Fairer World School Programs Funding

Question & Answer – A Fairer World School Programs Funding

Meg Webb MLC asked the following question of the Education Minister during the Legislative Council Question Time on Thursday 25 June 2026. 25 June 2026QUESTION TIMEEducation Funding for A Fairer World ProgramMs WEBB question to MINISTER for EDUCATION, Ms PALMER [2.34...

Question & Answer – TasVOCAL Legal Assistance Concerns Raised

Question & Answer – TasVOCAL Legal Assistance Concerns Raised

Meg Webb MLC submitted the following question Without Notice on Thursday 11 June 2026, with the Answer provided in Parliament on Wednesday 24 June 2026. 11 June 2026I (Ms Webb) tomorrow to ask the Honourable Leader of the Government —Regarding the TasVOCAL service,...

Question & Answer – Forced Adoption Redress Scheme Concerns

Question & Answer – Forced Adoption Redress Scheme Concerns

Meg Webb MLC submitted the following question Without Notice on Thursday 11 June 2026, with the Answer provided in Parliament on Tuesday 23 June 2026. 11 June 2026I (Ms Webb) tomorrow to ask the Honourable Leader of the Government —Recognising the formal apology...

Article-Year 12 changes not on the cards

Article-Year 12 changes not on the cards

 The Mercury | 5 June 2026; pg 7.Year 12 changes not on the cards Oscar MoodleyEducation Minister Jo Palmer has ruled out "a formal review" of the 2014 policy to extend all Tasmanian high schools from year 10 to year 12.As part of Thursday morning's Budget Estimates...

Article-Government stalls on child abuse failures

Article-Government stalls on child abuse failures

 The Mercury | 16 April 2026; pg 4.Government stalls on child abuseElise KaineThe government has not shown meaningful cultural and behavioural change in the wake of an inquiry into child sex abuse in state settings, according to a parliamentary report tabled this...

Media Release: We Should Still Implement Own Sporting Gambling Ad Ban

Media Release: We Should Still Implement Own Sporting Gambling Ad Ban

Tasmania Should Still Implement Own Sporting Gambling Ad Ban3 April 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today welcomed the Albanese Labor Government’s proposed ban on gambling advertising in sports venues as part of its reform package, but said Tasmania must...

Article-Year 12 changes not on the cards

Question & Answer – Corporate Visits to Schools

Ms WEBB question to MINISTER for EDUCATION, Ms PALMERTuesday, 24 March 2026[2.51 p.m.]My question relates to departmental policy regarding access to schools by the corporate sector.Minister, what is the current Education Department policy regarding access of corporate...

Question on Notice – JCP Youth Blackout Program

Question on Notice – JCP Youth Blackout Program

Meg Webb MLC placed the following Question ON Notice, 5th November 2025, regarding the JCP Youth Blackout Program.The Minister's Response was provided on the 10th of December 2025.The Question and Answer can be viewed below or as a PDF here: [pdf-embedder...

While pokies were closed
due to COVID-19
Tasmanians saved

Poker machines were closed in Tasmania on March 23, 2020
and reopened on June 26, 2020.
In 2018-19 Tasmanians lost $171,603,745 to poker machines

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