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Question – Clarification re National Drivers Facial Recognition Database

Question – Clarification re National Drivers Facial Recognition Database

Questions asked by the Hon. Meg Webb MLC on 5 June 2023 and answered by the Hon. Michael Ferguson MP, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, on 15 June 2023 (delivered in Parliament on Tuesday 27 June 2023).  With regard to the Minister’s response dated the 1st of...

Motion Debate – Production of Papers: AFL Stadium

Motion Debate – Production of Papers: AFL Stadium

Meg spoke in response to the Government's motion seeking to establish a process by which MPs could examine AFL stadium-related confidential documents, on Tuesday, 27 June 2023.  Text of (government) Motion as tabled and debated:[pdf-embedder...

Media Release – Government’s PoSS Amendment a Missed Opportunity

Media Release – Government’s PoSS Amendment a Missed Opportunity

Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today Premier Jeremy Rockliff’s  Bill to amend the Projects of State significance legislation  (PoSS) remains a missed opportunity and raises further questions regarding the Government’s commitment to transparency and public...

Public say on stadium blocked; No say; Public still to be locked out of planning as amendment introduced to appease independents

Media Release – PoSS Amendments Must Meet all Requirements

Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb MLC today identified the necessary amendments to the Project of State Significance process under the State Projects and Policies Act 1993, required to provide Parliament a second vote on any resulting outcome of that process,...

Speech: Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) Amendment Bill 2022

Speech: Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) Amendment Bill 2022

Meg delivered her main speech (second reading) to the Police Powers (Surveillance Devices) Bill 2022, on Thursday, 1 June 2023. Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I rise to speak on this with quite a degree of concern.  The bill seeks to amend the Police Powers...

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2023

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2023

Meg delivered her formal Speech in Reply to the Premier's annual State of the State Address, on Thursday, 1 June 2023. Ms WEBB (Nelson) - I rise to make my reply to the Premier's Address.  It is not what I was necessarily expecting to do this week and I note that just...

Speech-in-Reply: Tasmania State Budget 2023

Speech-in-Reply: Tasmania State Budget 2023

Meg delivered her formal Reply Speech to the State Budget 2023-24, on Wednesday, 31 May 2023. Ms WEBB (Nelson) -  Mr President, I rise to make my response to the state Budget and I have been very pleased to be listening to the contributions of other members and thank...

Question – Project of State Significance Guidelines

Question – Project of State Significance Guidelines

Question without Notice asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 22 May 2023, and answered by the the Hon. Jeremy Rockliff MP, Premier on 31  May 2023. QUESTIONS:Section 17 of the State Policies and Projects Act 1993 (the Act) provides for the Minister to publish guidelines...

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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