View Meg delivering her second reading speech below supporting the Family Violence Amendment (Protecting People and their Pets) Bill 2024, Tuesday 26 November 2024. Read below or download Meg's speech as a pdf here: [pdf-embedder...
Legislation
Speech – Sentencing Amendment (Presumption of Mandatory Sentencing) Bill 2024
View Meg below delivering her second reading speech on 21 November 2024 to the government's Sentencing Amendment (Presumption of Mandatory Sentencing) Bill 2024 - during which she detailed her concerns with the Bill, and the reasons why she will be voting against the...
Speech – Validation (State Coastal Policy) Bill 2024
 View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Thursday 31 October 2024 to the Validation (State Coastal Policy) Bill 2024 - sharing her thoughts on the bill and preference for it to be sent to a committee for examination. She outlines her concerns and why she...
Speech – Judicial Commissions Bill 2024
 View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Wednesday 30 October 2024 to the government's Judicial Commissions Bill 2024 - during which she outlines why she cannot support the bill in its current form. On 22nd of October Meg moved debate on the Bill to be...
Speech – Electoral Amendment Bill 2024
View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Wednesday 23 October 2024 to the government's Electoral Amendment Bill 2024 - during which she provides reasons for why she does not support the Bill as it currently stands, and why she would prefer it be further...
Media Release: Upper House Demands Thorough Examination of Complex Judicial Commission Bill Legislation
Upper House Demands Thorough Examination of Complex Judicial Commission Bill LegislationTuesday, 22 October 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today said given the acknowledged complexity of the Government’s Judicial Commission Bill 2024, she welcomed the...
Speech – Forestry (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2024
 View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Thursday 12 September 2024 to the government's Forestry (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2024 - sharing her thoughts on the principles of the bill and considerations for possible amendments in Committee stage.Or read...
Speech – Work Health and Safety Amendment (Safer Workplaces) Bill 2024
View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Tuesday 10 September 2024 to the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Safer Workplaces) Bill 2024 in which she provides her contribution on the bill, and why she is supporting it.Or read Meg's contribution in the Hansard...
Media Release: Moves to Progress Tasmanian Human Rights Act: While Rockliff Government Remains Silent on TLRI Report’s Recommendations
Moves to Progress Tasmanian Human Rights Act While Rockliff Government Remains Silent on TLRI Report’s Recommendations Thursday, 15 August 2024 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today tabled a motion calling for the Tasmanian Government to introduce a Tasmanian...
Speech – Disability Rights, Inclusion and Safeguarding Bill 2024
 View Meg delivering her second reading speech on Thursday 15 August 2024 to the government's Disability Rights, Inclusion and Safeguarding Bill 2024 - during which she welcomes and supports the bill, and looks forward to seeing further positive amendments which will...
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
PETITION
