The Hon. Meg Webb MLC asked the following question without notice on 11 June 2024 to the Honourable Leader of the Government. The response was formally delivered by the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council, Hon. Leonie Hiscutt MLC, on the 18th of June...
The Mercury | 7 June 2024; pg 6."We could fix Ashley right now"Groups say no reason for delayDavid KillickThe long delay to closing Ashley Youth Detention Centre is hard to understand given how quickly better alternatives could be set up, community groups say.It is...
The Examiner | 30 May 2024; pg 4.Law Reform Institute Call for Review of State's Privacy LawsDuncan BaileyTECHNOLOGICAL advances such as spyware, covert cameras and drones mean the state's privacy protections should be reviewed, a new Tasmania Law Reform Institute...
The Mercury | 29 May 2024; pg 2.Privacy Laws to Check Who's Looking at You.Genevieve HoldingA new report from the Tasmania Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has highlighted a growing gap in the state’s privacy laws, with urgent action required by the state government to...
Adam Langenberg | ABC NEWS - Digital Online | 23 May 2024Dozens of Tasmanian public servants under internal investigation due to adverse findings of child sexual abuse inquiryIn short: Tasmania's Commission of Inquiry (COI) identified 22 public servants who had...
Watch the Win TV News report of Thursday 23 May 2024, during which Meg details her recent move in the parliament calling for a Taskforce to be established to prioritise the removal of children from the Ashley Youth Detention Centre.
The Hon. Meg Webb MLC tabled the following motion in the Legislative Council on Thursday 23 May 2024, calling for the Tasmanian government to work with the community sector to establish urgently a AYDC Taskforce.Note: this motion was debated on the 18th June 2024. ...
Parliamentary Call on Government to act urgently on AYDC Taskforce 23 May 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb has tabled a motion in the Legislative Council calling on the Government to immediately put in place a taskforce to design and implement interim...
The Examiner | 22 May 2024; online article.Commisisioner calls for immediate closure of Ashley Youth Detention Centre.Hugh Bohane A Commissioner has called on the Government to immediately close Ashley Youth Detention Centre (AYDC) and change the current model of...
Government Must Heed Calls for Urgent Ashley Action Taskforce22 May 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said the recent call from the Children’s Commissioner for an immediate taskforce to reduce the number of children at Ashley Youth Detention Centre is a...
