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Question – Removal of Mandatory Isolation

Question – Removal of Mandatory Isolation

Questions asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 24 October 2022 and answered by the Premier and Minister for Health on 9 November 2022.[pdf-embedder url="https://megwebb.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RESPONSE-QWON-Meg-Webb-removal-of-mandatory-isolation.pdf"...

Question – Issuing of COVID Infringements

Question – Issuing of COVID Infringements

Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 22 Aug 2022 and answered by the Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency on 23 Aug 2022Question 1: Under the auspices of the Tasmanian State of Emergency declaration from 19 March 2020 to 26 October 2020 inclusive,    a) How...

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I welcome this opportunity to respond to the Premier's annual state of the state address and thank other members for the contributions they have made, all of which have been really valuable and very interesting to listen to.At the...

Risks hidden as schools reopen

Risks hidden as schools reopen

Kingborough Chronicle | 8 February 2022 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb has called for the release of Public Health Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) advice in relation to the Tasmanian Government’s approach to the reopening of schools before public school students...

Students COVID testing discrepancy still raising concerns

Students COVID testing discrepancy still raising concerns

Adam Holmes | Advocate | 8 February 2022  PUBLIC Health has outlined why it chose not to recommend Tasmanian school children undergo mandatory rapid antigen testing, describing their risk as "very low" and that other states had higher rates of transmission.Tasmania...

Criticism of schools RAT plan; Why wait for symptoms, asks MP

Criticism of schools RAT plan; Why wait for symptoms, asks MP

Helen Kempton | Mercury | 7 February 2022  HERE are claims Tasmania's Education Department is out of step with its interstate counterparts which require students and teachers to test negative to Covid-19 b- efore they return to school, after a holiday period dominated...

Calls grow for greater oversight

Calls grow for greater oversight

Adam Holmes | Examiner/Advocate | 7 February 2022  AN INDEPENDENT upper house member will continue a push this year to have Tasmanian public health officials and ministers face parliamentary hearings to answer questions about the COVID response, fearing they face less...

Tasmania out of step with other states on student testing: Meg Webb

Tasmania out of step with other states on student testing: Meg Webb

Helen Kempton | Mercury | 6 February 2022  A member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council says Tassie is out of step with interstate student and teacher testing guidelines and wants a rethink to stop school restart outbreaks.There are claims that Tasmania’s Education...

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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