The Hon. Meg Webb MLC asked the following questions to the Hon. Nick Duigan MP, Minister for Energy in the Legislative Council regarding the Energy Bill Relief Fund. Text of Questions Asked by Meg:Question18 June 2024[2.55 p.m.]In relation to the Energy Bill Relief...
Media Release: Assembly Votes to Establish Electoral Matters Parliamentary Committee
Assembly Votes to Establish Electoral Matters Parliamentary Oversight Committee13 June 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today welcomed the House of Assembly vote in support of her proposed new Parliamentary Electoral Matters Committee.“Now that the Assembly...
Question – Status of the Commission of Inquiry’s Website and Records
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...
Article-Law Reform Institute Call for Privacy Laws Reform
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...
Article-Privacy Laws Report Recommends Reform
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...
Motion Debate – Upper House Votes to Establish Joint House Committee on Electoral Matters
Meg brought on for debate her motion seeking to establish a Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, during the first Upper House sitting week of the new 51st Tasmanian Parliament.Meg tabled her motion on Tuesday the 21st of May 2024 and debated it on Thursday...
ABC Digital News-Dozens of Tasmanian public servants under internal investigation due to adverse findings of child sexual abuse inquiry
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...
Media Release: Upper House Votes to Establish Electoral Matters Parliamentary Oversight Committee
Upper House Moves to Establish Electoral Matters Parliamentary Oversight Committee23 May 2024Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb welcomed the Legislative Council vote today in support of her call for the establishment of a parliamentary Electoral Matters...
Motion Tabled – Establish Urgent AYDC Taskforce
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. ...
Media Release: Parliamentary Call on Government to act urgently on AYDC Taskforce
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...