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Increasing Judicial Retirement Age Bill 2021

Increasing Judicial Retirement Age Bill 2021

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - I have some brief comments on this bill.  I also believe it is appropriate to extend the retirement age for our judges.  As has been pointed out in the second reading speech and by others here, we are all living longer and are able to contribute in...

Human Rights Act Review Submission – TLRI Review

Human Rights Act Review Submission – TLRI Review

I welcome the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute's review of the 2007 inquiry into the need for a Tasmanian Charter of Human Rights. In the absence of a human rights legislative framework, the limited alternative governance policy development and testing forums such as...

Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Bill 2020

Dangerous Criminals and High Risk Offenders Bill 2020

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Madam Deputy President, it is NAIDOC Week.  As this is the first time I have risen to speak this week I am going to take a brief opportunity to acknowledge the palawa pakana of lutruwita, Tasmania, the traditional owners and ongoing custodians of...

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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