Media
Media appearances and press coverage featuring Ruth Forrest.
ABC Mornings – TT Line
You can listen to my interview with David Reilly on ABC Mornings here: [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – TT Line
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ABC Drive Hobart – No Confidence Motion
You can listen to my thoughts on yesterday’s No Confidence Motion here: [...]Read More... from ABC Drive Hobart – No Confidence Motion
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Immediate Action Needed to Confront Tasmania’s Debt Crisis – Media Release
Independent MLC Ruth Forrest today called out the Tasmanian Government’s refusal to face the state’s deepening budget crisis, despite repeated warnings from independent experts and Treasury. “Both Saul Eslake’s Review…
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We need a Treasurer willing to ask hard questions and to engage with all sides to find sustainable solutions
Challenging times call for honest leadership. That’s why I’m stepping up, writes Ruth Forrest There comes a time when you have to decide whether to stand on the sidelines pointing…
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ABC Mornings -Treasurer in potential Labor Government
In my interview with David Reilly I talk about the reasons I decided to accept the position of Treasurer of Tasmania if Labor is able to form a Minority government.…
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ABC DRIVE – State of the Budget
You can listen to my interview with ABC Drive on Monday 4 August 2025 here: [...]Read More... from ABC DRIVE – State of the Budget
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Project Marinus is a political sleight of hand with no clear evidence it’s a “Great Deal” win for Tasmanians
The Link reshuffles risks and ownership designed to make it look palatable without addressing its flaws: Sometimes the worst deals come dressed in the language of triumph. This may well…
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ABC Mornings – Marinus Business Case
You can listen to my interview with Leon Compton on ABC Mornings, Friday 1 August here: [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Marinus Business Case
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ABC NORTHERN – Marinus Link Business Case
You can listen to my interview on ABC Northern on Tuesday 29 July here. The commentary leading in to the interview has been provided for context. [...]Read More... from ABC…
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ABC Hobart – Drive
My interview on ABC Drive Hobart on 10 June 2025 is available here” Ruth Forrest · Ruth Forrest on ABC Drive Hobart 10 June 2025 [...]Read More... from ABC…
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ABC Northern Tasmania- Drive
You can listen to my interview on ABC Northern Drive on 10 June 2025 here: Ruth Forrest · Ruth Forrest on ABC Drive Nothern Tas 10 June 2025 …
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ABC Mornings with Leon Compton
You can listen to my latest interview with Leon Compton here: Ruth Forrest · ABC Mornings [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings with Leon Compton
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- Why I decided to accept the position of Treasurer if Tasmania has a Labor Minority government
- Tassie’s polls a distraction to more pressing issue the huge bills we face on Marinus Link decision
- If you want to get to SurplusTown, would you start from here?
- Tasmania’s Pre-Election Budget Warning
- ABC Mornings – TT Line
- ABC Drive Hobart – No Confidence Motion
- Immediate Action Needed to Confront Tasmania’s Debt Crisis – Media Release
- INDEPENDENCE MATTERS Fiscal crisis demands collaboration, evidence-based solutions, and honest accounting
- We need a Treasurer willing to ask hard questions and to engage with all sides to find sustainable solutions
- ABC Mornings -Treasurer in potential Labor Government