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RTI – Tasmania’s State of the Environment Report

RTI – Tasmania’s State of the Environment Report

Information requested from The Tasmanian Planning Commission and the Department of Premier and Cabinet on 21 July 2022. Information received from the TPC on 28 July and 12 August, and DPAC on 23 December 2022.RTI Request:Please provide: All documentation, including...

Environment report delay

Environment report delay

Caitlin Jarvis | The Examiner | 21 July 2022Tasmania has not produced a State of Environment report since 2009, but the state government says the report is under review.A tale of the declining health of Australia's environment was presented in stark detail in the...

Pressure on Tassie’s ecosystems

Pressure on Tassie’s ecosystems

David Killick | The Mercury | 20 July 2022CONCRETE state government action must be taken to remedy some of the serious degradation highlighted in the federal State of the Environment report, the Greens say.Party spokeswoman Rosalie Woodruff said the report – released...

Container Refund Scheme Bill 2021

Container Refund Scheme Bill 2021

Ms WEBB - Mr President, I reassure everyone that I rise to make a short contribution on the bill.Mr PRESIDENT - There are no time limits here, honourable member.Ms WEBB - Are there not?  I was not aware.  I am very pleased to speak on the bill.  It certainly, as many...

Address-in-Reply: Governor’s Address 2021

Address-in-Reply: Governor’s Address 2021

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Madam Deputy President, I rise to make my contribution to the Governor's Address-in-Reply.  I congratulate Her Excellency, Barbara Baker, on commencing her term as Governor of Tasmania.  I am particularly pleased, for only the second time in the...

Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania

Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, today I rise to celebrate the hard work and success of the Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania, better known to many as PMAT. PMAT is a growing network of community groups from across the state advocating for a strategic, sustainable...

Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Bill 2020

Tasmanian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Bill 2020

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I appreciate the contributions already made.  I will add mine to follow on from the member for Hobart.  I will be supporting this bill, which will set the groundwork for the Tasmanian civil and administrative tribunal establishing a...

Cat Management Amendment Bill 2019

Cat Management Amendment Bill 2019

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, cats make wonderful pets and provide a great deal of joy and comfort to their owners.  However, they are also excellent hunters, host to harmful cat-borne parasites and when uncontrolled, they are a source of community nuisance. ...

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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