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Motion Debate – Call for Independent Review of RTI Act 2009

Motion Debate – Call for Independent Review of RTI Act 2009

Meg marked the International Day of Access to Information, held on the 28th of September, by bringing on for debate her motion calling for the state government to commission an independent review of the Tasmanian Right to Information Act 2009.Meg tabled her motion on...

The Voice to Parliament Referendum date has been announced! - Saturday, 14 October 2023 is the day!Confirmation of the referendum date, has focused people's minds on the task ahead, and the fact that voting decisions need to be made.For those who may wish to explore...

Speech-Visit by UN Expert on Toxics and Human Rights

Speech-Visit by UN Expert on Toxics and Human Rights

Meg raised the recent visit to Hobart by the UN Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights and the symposium organised by local scientific, medical and water quality experts, and commuity members, as a Special Interest Matter, on Tuesday, 12 September 2023. Text of...

Motion Debate – Impacts of the Salmon Industry in Tasmania

Motion Debate – Impacts of the Salmon Industry in Tasmania

Meg spoke in response to a motion (moved by the Hon. Member for McIntyre) on the impacts of the Salmon Industry in Tasmania, on Tuesday 12 September 2023.   View Part 1 of Meg's speech below: View Part 2 of Meg's speech below: Read Meg's contribution to the...

Question – Aboriginal Land Council Funding

Question – Aboriginal Land Council Funding

Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC, and answered by the Hon. Roger Jaensch MP, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs on 12 September 2023.  [pdf-embedder url="https://megwebb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Answer-to-QWoN-M-Webb-re-ALCT-CFO_Received-12-Sept23.pdf"...

Article-Voices Added to YES Campaign

Article-Voices Added to YES Campaign

Article | The Mercury | 12 September 2023; pg 2.Gutwein lends voice to Yes campaignTess Mccracken & Genevieve HoldingIt is up to Tasmania to help mainlanders see the way forward to a Yes vote, Indigenous leader Noel Pearson says.Mr Pearson met former premier Peter...

Speech: Guardianship and Administration Amendment Bill 2023

Speech: Guardianship and Administration Amendment Bill 2023

Meg delivered her main speech (second reading) to the Guardianship and Administration Amendment Bill 2023, on Wednesday, 6 September 2023. Later during the debate, Meg succeeded in securing two amendments to strengthen the requirements for assessing people's...

Motion Debate – Modern Slavery Reporting and Awareness

Motion Debate – Modern Slavery Reporting and Awareness

On Tuesday the 5th of September 2023, Meg brought on for debate her motion calling for the State government to request all state-owned companies and GBEs which need to comply with the Australian Modern Slavery Act's reporting requirements, to publish their compliance...

Motion Debate – The Matildas Inspire Near & Far!

Motion Debate – The Matildas Inspire Near & Far!

Meg spoke in response to a motion (moved by the Hon. Member for Windermere) congratulating the Matildas Football team for their amazing and inspirational success during the 2023 World Cup.Meg was delighted to include a first-hand contribution from the Taroona Football...

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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