 The Mercury | 6 April 2026; pg 5.Parry's Heritage Job Faces Fresh ScrutinyRob InglisFormer Liberal senator Stephen Parry’s appointment as the chair of the Tasmanian Heritage Council is set to come under fresh scrutiny after it was revealed he sent his CV to the...
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...
Ms WEBB question to LEADER for the GOVERMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Ms RATTRAY[2.52 p.m.]On 24 February the Premier announced a $10 million contribution of state taxpayer money to a privately developed and owned convention centre in Launceston. Can the...
Ms WEBB question to MINISTER for HOUSING and PLANNING, Mr VINCENT[2.37 p.m.]My question relates to definitions of social housing under the Residential Tenancy Act 1997. Specifically:(1) Is the Cohousing Co-operative Hobart declared to be social housing under section 3...
Ms WEBB question to MINISTER for INFRASTRUCTURE and TRANSPORT, Mr VINCENTÂ [2.32 p.m.]Thank you, Mr President. Minister, my question goes to the current concerns regarding escalating transportation costs in light of the Middle East conflict, particularly the...
Ms WEBB question to MINISTER for INFRASTRUCTURE and TRANSPORT, Mr VINCENTÂ [2.48 p.m.]My question relates to the government car fleet transition to EVs. It goes to the ramifications of remaining fossil fuel dependent and an urgent need for Tasmania to genuinely move to...
Ms WEBB question to MINISTER for INFRASTRUCTURE and TRANSPORT, Mr VINCENTÂ [2.41 p.m.]My question is focused on the capacity of rail to assist in mitigating fossil fuel dependency. TasRail's statement of corporate intent 2023-24 to 2026-27 lists as a strategic...
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Mornings Radio with Leon Compton on Wednesday 25 March 2026, regarding the government's controversial University of Tasmania (Protection of Land) Bill 2025, scheduled for debate in the Legislative Council...
Government Confirms No Independent Advice Sought on Pokies Plan 25 March 2026Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the case for a mandatory pokies pre-commitment card has become stronger in light of the Government’s admission it failed to obtain...
Meg Webb MLC, Independent Member for Nelson, speaks on ABC Sydney 702 Radio with Craig Reucassel on Wednesday 25 March 2026, discussing the nation-leading stalled Tasmanian pokies player pre-commitment card, and the industry push-back which resulted in the stalling of...
