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Pressure on Tassie’s ecosystems

Pressure on Tassie’s ecosystems

David Killick | The Mercury | 20 July 2022CONCRETE state government action must be taken to remedy some of the serious degradation highlighted in the federal State of the Environment report, the Greens say.Party spokeswoman Rosalie Woodruff said the report – released...

Talking Point – We Deserve Better Checks and Balances

Talking Point – We Deserve Better Checks and Balances

Talking Point | Mercury Newspaper | 14 July 2022With reviews of political lobbying underway, we now have rare chance to improve transparency, writes Meg Webb.TASMANIA has been dogged for decades by the perception that close relationships and backroom deals give...

Anti-Protest Briefings Inequity Claim

Anti-Protest Briefings Inequity Claim

Isabel Bird | The Examiner | 29 June 2022Environmentalists allege witnesses at a Legislative Council briefing of anti-protest laws were not told of mining company MMG representatives listening in to private testimony.The conduct has been publicly labelled as unusual...

Question – Review of the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute

Question – Review of the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute

Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 5 May 2022 and answered by the Attorney General on 24 May 2022  With regard to the ongoing involvement of the Tasmanian government in the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) as one of the three founding parties, and...

Land Tax Rating Amendment Bill 2022

Land Tax Rating Amendment Bill 2022

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I will find my way back to where I needed to start here.  Thank you, member for Murchison for that contribution which was quite comprehensive around the issue, unlike the second reading speech, unlike the absence of any evidence base...

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Address-in-Reply: Premier’s State of the State Address 2022

Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I welcome this opportunity to respond to the Premier's annual state of the state address and thank other members for the contributions they have made, all of which have been really valuable and very interesting to listen to.At the...

Media Release – Missed Cabinet Opportunity

Media Release – Missed Cabinet Opportunity

Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the latest Liberal Government Cabinet reshuffle was a missed opportunity to demonstrate the State’s commitment to prioritising the flagged Truth-Telling Commission and Treaty process with the Tasmanian Aboriginal...

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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