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Speech – Youth Justice Facility Development Bill 2025

Speech – Youth Justice Facility Development Bill 2025

Meg Webb MLC delivered her Second Reading contribution on Thursday 5 June 2025 on the Youth Justice Facility Development Bill 2025 - indicating her concerns with the Bill. Meg voted against the Bill which was defeated 8 votes against versus 6 for the Bill.View Meg...

Media Release: Children Falling though Custodial and Political Gaps

Media Release: Children Falling though Custodial and Political Gaps

Children Falling though Custodial and Political GapsWednesday, 4 June 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb has called for an end to the practice of detaining children in adult prison watch-houses, following a recent Custodial Inspectorate report detailing how...

Article-Taroona Scouts Turn 70

Article-Taroona Scouts Turn 70

Kingborough Chronicle | 10 December 2024: pg 1.Taroona Scouts Turn 70The Tasmanian Parliament celebrated the Taroona Scouts' recent 70th anniversary, with a contingent of Scouts and Venturers attending a speech delivered by Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb...

Article-Parliament Celebrates Saltbush

Article-Parliament Celebrates Saltbush

Kingborough Chronicle | 3 December 2024: pg 12.Parliament Celebrates SaltbushIndependent member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC took the opportunity to commend Kingston’s Saltbush Child and Family Learning Centre (CFLC) in Legislative Council recently.The contribution made to...

Speech- Taroona Scouts 70th Anniversary Celebration

Speech- Taroona Scouts 70th Anniversary Celebration

Meg Webb MLC delivered a speech celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Taroona Scouts Group as a Special Interest Matter in the Legislative Council, attended by a delegation from the Taroona Scouts,  on Tuesday 26th of November 2024. View the video of Meg delivering...

Article-Another four public servants suspended

Article-Another four public servants suspended

The Sunday Examiner | 10 November 2024; pg 4.Another four public servants suspended Sean FordAT LEAST four more Tasmanian public servants have been suspended over child sexual abuse allegations since mid-August.They were suspended between August 17 and October 30. It...

Article-A reason why abuse reporting has risen

Article-A reason why abuse reporting has risen

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...

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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