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...
Media Release | 1 September 2021 Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb today called for an Independent State Tax and Revenue Review.Ms Webb will use her Budget reply speech to outline a model for a comprehensive review of Tasmania’s taxation and revenue...
Ms WEBB (Nelson) - Mr President, I rise to respond to the State Budget 2021-22.I welcome the many long-awaited initiatives and commitments contained in this budget. I welcome the explicit recognition that merely delivering on election commitments is insufficient when...
Helen Kempton | Mercury | 27 August 2021 NEW legislation to change Tasmania’s political donation disclosure laws are open for public discussion and there are already concerns they contain a “sting in the tail”.The government says it is delivering on its commitment...
Mike O'Loughlin | Tasmanian Talks | 26 August 2021 Read Meg's Media Release on the proposed donation reforms here
Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the long-awaited and long-overdue proposed Tasmanian political donation reforms contain a disturbing sting in the tail.“The release yesterday of the political donations reforms for public consultation should be a...
Ms WEBB (Nelson) - I have some brief comments on this bill. I also believe it is appropriate to extend the retirement age for our judges. As has been pointed out in the second reading speech and by others here, we are all living longer and are able to contribute in...
Ms WEBB - Thank you, Mr President, I have a few remarks to make although I agreed with much of what the member for Murchison has just said. For the record, we had similar thoughts on a number of those things so let me pick up on a few of them.At the outset it is...
Questions asked by the Hon Meg Webb MLC on 28 July 2021. Answered by the Hon Michael Ferguson Minister for Infrastructure and Transport on 24 August 2021. QUESTION (1): In October 2020 in response to the Legislative Council e-Petition No. 33 Transfer of driver...
Media Release | 23 August 2021 Independent Member for Nelson said the resumption of parliament provides the first opportunity for the Lower House to consider the Legislative Council’s request for a Joint House Committee into the conduct of the concurrent 2021...
