Women and Gender
Article-Budget cuts threaten women’s safety: MLC

Article-Budget cuts threaten women’s safety: MLC

Hobart Mercury | 20 April 2026; pg 2. Budget cuts threaten women's safety: MLC Elise Kaine Wrong decisions in the upcoming state budget could lead to worsening outcomes for women, an independent MLC warned as demonstrators gathered at a rally against gendered violence...

Article-International Women’s Day: Honour Roll Gender Gap

Article-International Women’s Day: Honour Roll Gender Gap

The Mercury | 9 March 2026; pg 5.Honour  Roll Gender Gap:Call for More Women to be NominatedAlison FolettaWomen are still under-represented in national honours, federal Assistant Minister for Women Rebecca White says.In Tasmania, women only received 14 per cent of...

Media Release: Where is Gender Budget Impact Statement?

Media Release: Where is Gender Budget Impact Statement?

Where is Gender Budget Impact Statement?10 November 2025Independent Member for Nelson Meg Webb said today the missing Gender Budget Impact Statement from the November Interim 2025-26 State Budget Papers raised serious concerns over the Rockliff government’s commitment...

Speech – Family Violence Amendment Bill 2024

Speech – Family Violence Amendment Bill 2024

Meg Webb MLC delivering her Second Reading contribution on Thursday 13 March 2025 on the Family Violence Amendment Bill 2024 - indicating her support and vote for the Bill. Meg's contribution can also be read via the Hansard PDF document below. Read below or download...

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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