Independent Police Oversight and Democracy Reforms Called For21 May 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called for the establishment of an Independent Police Oversight Authority and the introduction of fixed four-year elections among other democracy and...
Statement – Tasmanian Integrity Commission Complaint Dismissal
On the Legislative Council Adjournment debate of Wednesday the 1st of November 2023, Meg Webb MLC provided additional comments in light of the Premier's response to Ms Webb's statement of the previous day when she raised significant concerns arising from the Final...
Media Release: Move to Establish Joint House Electoral Matters Committee
Move to Establish an Electoral Matters Parliamentary Committee21 May 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today moved to establish a Joint House Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, similar to those operating nationally.“My proposal will provide for routine...
Speech – Statement of Support for Law Week 2024 – What is Modern Slavery??
Meg Webb MLC Statement of Support for Law Week 2024 - What is Modern Slavery??View Meg's Statement of support for Law Week 2024 in the video below, Tuesday 21 May 2024.
Article-Libs on Upper House Search
Sunday Tasmanian | 19 May 2024; pg 4. Libs on Upper House search Sue Bailey As the Liberal Party begins the search for candidates to contest three Legislative Council elections in 2025, the independent member for Nelson, Meg Webb, has confirmed she plans to stand...
Question – RTI Process re Paul Reynolds State Funeral Disclosure?
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC asked the following Question on the 16th of May 2024, and the response was provided by the Hon. Felix Ellis MP, Minister for Police and Emergency Services on 28 May 2024. The response was formally tabled by the Leader of the Government in the...
Article-MPs back EPA inquiry call
The Mercury | 14 May 2024; pg 9. MPs back EPA inquiry call; Anti-salmon farming group wants independent review Duncan Abey Independent members of Tasmania's parliament have joined Greens and Jacqui Lambie Network representatives to back an anti-salmon farming group's...
Win TV News Report – Australian Institute’s Democracy Call
Watch the Win TV news report of 13 May 2024, in which Meg welcomes the Australia Institute Tasmania's report calling for strengthened parliament and democracy.
Media Release: Commitment to Pursue Democracy Agenda for 51st Tasmanian Parliament
Commitment to Pursue Democracy Agenda for 51st Tasmanian Parliament13 May 2024 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said she will prioritise reform of the state’s political donations laws and the establishment of a Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Matters in...
Article-New democracy reforms proposed
The Examiner | 13 May 2024; pg 2.New democracy reforms proposedBenjamin SeederRESTRICTING pork barrelling, banning political donations by companies in certain industries, and introducing 'truth in political advertising' rules are among the changes needed to safeguard...