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Article-Concern Judge May Remain in Post for Months Even if Convicted

Article-Concern Judge May Remain in Post for Months Even if Convicted

The Weekend Australian | 27-28 July 2024; pg 3.Concern Judege May Remain in Post for Months Even if ConvictedMatt DenholmTasmania faces the “embarrassment” of potentially having a convicted judge on its Supreme Court for many months, prompting concern in legal and...

Article- ‘Absurd’ spend of $500k on Ashley

Article- ‘Absurd’ spend of $500k on Ashley

The Mercury | 11 July 2024; pg 8.'Absurd' spend of $500k on AshleyRob InglisA decision to spend nearly half-a-million dollars on refurbishing Ashley Youth Detention Centre has been labelled "absurd" after the Tasmanian government pledged to close the facility by...

Article-$75M for ex-Ashley detainees

Article-$75M for ex-Ashley detainees

The Mercury | 22 June 2024; pg 1;7. $75M for ex-Ashley detainees Settlement compo for abuse, trauma David Killlick The state government has agreed to pay $75m to settle a class action brought by former detainees at the Ashley Youth Detention Centre. Lawyers acting for...

Speech – Sentencing Amendment (Alcohol Treatment Order) Bill 2024

Speech – Sentencing Amendment (Alcohol Treatment Order) Bill 2024

View Meg below delivering her second reading speech on 20 June 2024 to the Sentencing Amendment (Alcohol Treatment Order) Bill 2024 - in which she provides a short contribution on the bill and why she is pleased to support it.  Read below or download Meg's speech as a...

Speech – State Litigator (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024

Speech – State Litigator (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024

View Meg below delivering her second reading speech on 20 June 2024 to the government's State Litigator (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024 (No. 8) - during which she gave her brief contribution in support of the bill.The speech can be viewed in two parts below. ...

Question – Ashley Youth Detention Centre School

Question – Ashley Youth Detention Centre School

The Hon. Meg Webb MLC asked the following question to the Hon. Jo Palmer MLC Minister for Education, in the Legislative Council.  Text of Question Asked by Meg:Question20 June 2024[3.12 p.m.]This question will probably be taken on notice, so I would like to put it on...

Speech – Child Safety Reform Implementation Monitor Bill 2024

Speech – Child Safety Reform Implementation Monitor Bill 2024

 View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Wed 19 June 2024 to the government's Child Safety Reform Implementation Monitor Bill 2024 - during which she provides her contribution on the bill, and why she is happy to support it. The video is in two parts.    ...

Article-Emergency task force 1013 days after closure vow

Article-Emergency task force 1013 days after closure vow

The Mercury | 19 June 2024; pg 6. Emergency task force 1013 days after closure Genevieve Holding The Tasmanian Legislative Council has voted in support of a motion to establish an emergency task force to remove children from Ashley Youth Detention Centre, 1013 days...

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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