Media
Media appearances and press coverage featuring Ruth Forrest.
Special Interest Matters – Wynyard Wildcatz
The Wynyard Wildcatz cheerleading team have been crowned division champions at a worldwide competition in the United States. You can listen to their story here: [...]Read More... from Special…
Read more
Special Interest Matters – Willow Cummins
Wynyard High School student, Willow Cummins, joined me in Parliament this week undertaking her work experience placement. You can listen to the speech Willow prepared for me to deliver here: [...]Read More...…
Read more
ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – Stadium Funding
You can listen to my latest interview with Leon Compton here: Ruth Forrest · ABC Mornings with Leon Compton [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – Stadium…
Read more
Special Interest Matters -First Foods Initiative
Legislative Council, Tuesday 8 April 2025 First Foods is Launching in NW Tasmania this week with the aim to bring this service to every new mother in Tasmania within the…
Read more
ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – TT Line
Today the Public Accounts Committee heard from representatives from TT Line. You can listen to my interview with Leon Compton, where I discuss what’s happening at the hearing by clicking…
Read more
ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – Energy Committee Hearings
You can listen to my interview with Leon Compton here: Ruth Forrest · ABC Mornings – Energy Committee hearings [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – Energy…
Read more
Special Interest Matters – Celebrating Student Achievements at Hellyer College
Legislative Council, Tuesday 11 March 2025 I attended the Hellyer College Evening of Excellence earlier this year, to join in celebrating the outstanding achievements of the students and staff at the…
Read more
ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – State Debt
You can listen to my latest interview with Leon Compton here: Ruth Forrest · ABC Mornings with Leon Compton [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings with Leon Compton – State…
Read more
Disappointing – Second Cam River Bridge crossing study
The news that a feasibility study has found the prospect of a second crossing over the Cam River to not be practical is disappointing to say the least, and appears…
Read more
Special Interest Matters – Willow Cummins – National Legacy Public Speaking Competition
Legislative Council, Tuesday 26 November 2024 Willow Cummins, a student from Wynyard High School, has achieved an incredible milestone by winning the National Legacy Public Speaking Competition recently. You can…
Read more
Special Interest Matters – Closure of the Circular Head Chronicle
I spoke about the closure of the Circular Head Chronicle during Special Interest Matters. You can watch and listen to my speech here: [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters…
Read more
Special Interest Matters – Daniel Edwards
Legislative Council, Tuesday 29 October 2024 Daniel Edwards, from Montello Primary School was recently awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools. Daniel received…
Read moreConnect
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089942561556
- https://twitter.com/RuthForrestMLC
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-forrest-151b4915/
- https://www.youtube.com/@ruthforrestmlc9491
Newest Posts
- 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