Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October, 2022 Ms. FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I expect you are of an age where you can remember the attraction of going to the drive-in to watch movies in the car. I am sure you were not one of those who sought to reduce your costs of getting into the […]
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Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the decision by JBS Australia Pty Ltd to ship cattle from King Island to Devonport for transport to the Longford Abattoir on the Bass Island Line (BIL): (1) what discussions and/or correspondence were held between TasPorts […]
Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the well known and concerning housing shortage, what is the Office of Local Government’s view on: (1) the possible introduction of commercial, local government rate on properties listed on booking platforms such […]
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Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Ms HISCUTT With regard to visits to King Island by forest practices officers undertaking their statutory role: (1) Are the costs of visits passed on to the land owner, and if so, if more than one land […]
Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to MINISTER for PRIMARY INDUSTRIES and WATER, Ms PALMER Regarding biosecurity on King Island and the lack of a truck wash down facility: (1) How is biosecurity being managed to protect King Island? (2) Where does the minister believe the most effective location for a truck […]
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A diverse range of films and curated content will be shown at the UNTV 2022 drive-in cinema at the remote Queenstown Aerodrome from 28-30 October. You can read a transcript of my speech here: https://ruthforrest.com.au/parliament/speeches/special-interest […]
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You can listen to my interview on ABC Mornings, where I discuss some of the challenges faced by King Islanders at the link below: Ruth Forrest · Breakfast – ABC Northern […]
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Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to police investigations into matters related to offences against an individual: (1) What avenues are available to an individual when they believe the police response to a report of a serious incident […]
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