WIN News Tasmania |22 July , 2021  Disenfranchised voters are one of the reasons a Joint Parliamentary Inquiry into the administration of the 2021 elections needs to be supported in the lower house. Meg Webb MLC on "WIN News Tasmania.  See Meg’s Motion calling for a...
Leon Compton | ABC Statewide Mornings | 22 July 2021  It is hardly surprising 4,000 electors were disenfranchised given the Premier forced unprecedented and untested concurrent state and LC elections on our state.  A Tasmanian Electoral Commission report into the...
David Killick | Mercury Newspaper | 22 July 2021Â Â Nearly 4000 voters missed out on having their say in a recent election because of staff errors or because ballot papers were not available at the polling place they attended. ALMOST four thousand voters missed out on...
Kingborough Chronicle | July 6, 2021  There is a potential win on the way for transparency and accountability in Tasmania, after Independent and Labor Members of Tasmania’s Upper House passed a motion to establish a Joint Select Committee, with broad terms of...
Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Madam Acting President, interestingly, this committee was formed on my very first day sitting in this place, which was exactly one week after the result of my election was declared. So, in the very early stages of my time. When I came to this...
Sue Bailey | Mercury Newspaper | July 4, 2021 Watch on police powers THERE’S growing concern that the Check In Tas App may be used by police to access data for investigations. The Australian Lawyers Alliance and independent Nelson MLC Meg Webb want a guarantee that...
Examiner Newspaper | July 2, 2021Â Gambling is estimated to cost the Tasmanian community up to $160 million a year, the latest Social and Economic Impact Study for gaming has found.The report, released on Thursday, found the most significant quantifiable cost of...
Mercury Newspaper | July 2, 2021Report shines spotlight on controversial industryPROBLEM gambling costs the Tasmanian community up to $160m each year, although the true extent of the social and economic damage is impossible to measure, a new report has found.Gambling...
Leon Compton | ABC Mornings | June 30, 2021Â Â Â Yesterday, all Independent Members, as well as the Labor Members of the Legislative Council. voted in support of a motion to establish a JSC to inquire into the 2021 state and LC elections. Meg Webb shares why a Joint...
Matt Maloney | Examiner Newspaper | June 29, 2021Â Â The Legislative Council has voted in favour of forming a joint select committee to review the administration and conduct of the May lower and upper house elections.But the government is likely to quash the inquiry...
