Sue Bailey | Mercury | 8 November 2021 Community groups and independent MLCs are pushing for tougher scrutiny of proposed poker machine reforms, but the government insists the legislation must be approved “in a timely fashion”.THE Legislative Council is facing...
Media Release | 26 October 2021 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called out both major parties for their contempt of the Tasmanian community on the issue of gaming reform.“The Parliamentary debate on the Gutwein Liberal Government’s industry-written...
David Killick | Mercury Newspaper | 19 October 2021 A former Labor candidate has accused the party of “spitting in the face of its members” by backing the government's gambling industry reforms.Labor members voted with the government in a series of divisions on the...
WIN News | 15 September 2021 The Government's proposed Future Gaming Reforms Pokies harm minimisation measures do not go far enough. See more of Meg's recent media.See more on Pokies Reform
Steve Cannane |ABC Investigations | 11 September 2021 Kelly Johnson* knew she'd reached rock bottom with her poker machine addiction when she didn't have the money to feed her four children."I spent all of my husband's wages in a day. For a fortnight that left us...
Mike O’Loughlin | Tasmanian Talks | 26 August 2021
Kingborough Chronicle | 24 August 2021 Independent Member for Nelson, Meg Webb MLC has accused the Premier of Tasmania, Peter Gutwein MP, of withholding vital information on casino tax rates prior and during the May 2021 State election campaign.Ms Webb released a...
Matt Maloney | Examiner Newspaper | 20 August 2021 Premier Peter Gutwein has stood firm that state cabinet did not finalise consideration over future gaming legislation, including a reduced tax rate for casino poker machines, until after the state election.Mr Gutwein...
David Killick | Mercury Newspaper | 20 August 2021 THERE was nothing untoward about secret negotiations with Liberal donors Federal Group over pokies tax rates before the election, Premier Peter Gutwein says.Mr Gutwein confirmed he acted alone as Treasurer, and did...
David Killick | Mercury Newspaper | 19 August 2021 Tax rate a ‘gift to party donor’THE state government secretly negotiated “acceptable” casino tax rates with Federal Group last year but kept the details quiet until after the election, documents released under right...
