Meg was invited to speak at the 'Yes Team-No Stadium' local rally, held in Launceston, Sunday 27 August 2023. View Meg's speech in the video below. Read the Examiner's news story covering the Rally here.
Democracy
Motion Debate – Referral of Production of Documents Report
Meg spoke in response to a motion (moved by the Hon. Member for Murchison) seeking to refer the Legislative Council Select Committee Report on Production of Documents to the Standing Orders Committee for consideration, on Tuesday, 22 August 2023.This debate focuses...
Article-Premier Refuses to Recuse Government from Commission of Inquiry Report Redaction Process
Article | The Mercury | 23 August 2023; pg 6Report 'won't be watered down'There will be no change to the government’s planned approach to the Commission of Inquiry final report, despite calls for it to ruleout redactions in the document.Legislative Council independent...
Article-Google Australia paid $22,000 to the Tasmanian Liberals, but won’t say why
Digital Article | The Tasmanian Inquirer | Bob Burton | 22 August 2023Google Australia paid $22,000 to the Tasmanian Liberals, but won’t say whyThe tech company extols transparency in the US, but its Australian arm is silent on lobbyingGoogle made a major financial...
Article-Government Shouldn’t be Involved in Redacting Commission of Inquiry Report
Article | The Mercury | 22 August 2023; pg 5Webb: Don't Cut Final ReportDavid KillickThe government should recuse itself from making any redactions from the Commission of Inquiry’s final report, an independent MLCsays.Commission of Inquiry into the Tasmanian...
Media Report-Still Fighting for Sue
Sue Bailey | Sunday Tasmanian newspaper | August, 20, 2023Still fighting for Sue: Call for independent inquiry into murder convictionA Tasmanian MP has added her voice to calls for an independent inquiry into the conviction of Susan Neill-Fraser, saying "concerning...
Sue Neill-Fraser Rally Speech: Independent Inquiry Needed
Meg spoke at the Justice for Sue rally, held on Saturday 19 August 2023 at the Parliament House Lawns, Hobart. Read Meg's speech below (noting minor spoken variations to the written version may have occured during speech delivery on the day), or view as a downloadable...
Speech: State Policies and Projects Amendment Bill 2023
Meg delivered her main speech (second reading) to the State Policies and Projects Amendment Bill 2023, on Wednesday, 16 August 2023. Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, we have before us such a slight bill - barely four pages - consisting of five clauses, two of which...
Speech on Adjournment – Queries Raised Over DPAC Cabinet Documents Report
Tuesday the 15th of August, Meg Webb MLC raised on the Adjournment debate queries regarding the DPAC Cabinet Document Report tabled by the government that morning (and in the House of Assembly the previous week). Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I rise on adjournment...
ABC Radio Mornings – Government must prioritise Political Donations Reforms
Meg Webb MLC discusses with Leon Compton on ABC Mornings why the stalled and long-overdue state political donations disclosures reforms need to be prioritised during the Legislative Council's Augst sitting weeks, Monday 14 August 2023.
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
PETITION
