Electorate Updates
News and information from Ruth about local projects, events, and issues affecting the electorate.
An important update for Circular Head and West Coast residents
COVID-19 TESTING BUS WILL BE IN YOUR AREA THIS WEEK The COVID-19 testing bus will be in Smithton and available for bookings through the Public Health Hotline – 1800 671…
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Mental Health and Wellbeing
An update on the Government’s response to Covid-19 in the portfolio area of Mental Health and Wellbeing has been provided by the Minister which you may find useful. You can…
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Training/Skills
A number of updates (as up to date as possible) on the Government’s response to Covid-19 in the portfolio areas of Education and Training have been provided by the Minister…
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School Staff (Including Relief Teachers)
A number of updates (as up to date as possible) on the Government’s response to Covid-19 in the portfolio areas of Education and Training have been provided by the Minister…
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Supporting Tasmanian year 12 students
The Minister for Education and Training has provided a number of updates on the Government’s response to COVID-19 which you may find useful. This one is in relation to support…
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Child Care
The Minister for Education and Training has provided a number of updates on the Government’s response to Covid-19 which you may find useful. This one is in regard to Child…
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Learning at Home
A number of updates (as up to date as possible) on the Government’s response to Covid-19 in the portfolio areas of Education and Training have been provided by the Minister which…
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Are we drinking more?
One in five Australian households have reported buying more alcohol than usual during the COVID-19 outbreak, according to new data released today. National polling by YouGov Galaxy, commissioned by the…
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ABC Northern – Motion to acknowledge the evidence supporting pill testing
Ruth Forrest is bringing forward a motion to acknowledge the evidence supporting pill testing [...]Read More... from ABC Northern – Motion to acknowledge the evidence supporting pill testing
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Taking Bills Under Suspension – Concerns
Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will speak on a matter that relates to what we have just spoken about. I have often stood in this place and raised…
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Estimates Committees – Lack of Information Provided by Ministers
ADJOURNMENT – Wednesday 11 July 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will make a brief contribution and suggest members might like to listen to it. It has been…
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King Island shipping the focus of Legislative Council inquiry
The Examiner, June 3, 2017 – By Hayden Johnson A Legislative Council inquiry has been established to canvass options and analyse King Island’s ongoing shipping issues and freight costs. Murchison…
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