Media
Media appearances and press coverage featuring Ruth Forrest.
ABC Mornings – Pill testing at Music festivals
Ruth Forrest MLC speaks about the motion seeking support to investigate the issue of pill testing at music festivals [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Pill testing at Music festivals
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ABC Mornings – Gender Sensitive Legislation
Ruth Forrest MLC is speaking from London where she is attending a workshop investigating gender sensitive legislation [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Gender Sensitive Legislation
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ABC Mornings – Budget Estimates
Ruth Forrest MLC discusses the Tasmanian budget [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Budget Estimates
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Special Interest Matters – Australian College of Midwives Workshop
Australian College of Midwives Workshop [...]Read More... from Special Interest Matters – Australian College of Midwives Workshop
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ABC Mornings – Meg Webb elected to Legislative Council
Ruth Forrest MLC welcomes the election of Independent Meg Webb to the Legislative Council in electorate of Nelson [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Meg Webb elected to Legislative Council
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ABC Mornings – Tasmanian Health System
Ruth Forrest MLC speaks about concerns with the Tasmanian Health System [...]Read More... from ABC Mornings – Tasmanian Health System
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Mental health worries
Bailey, Sue TASMANIAN MLC Ruth Forrest says it is a “disgrace” that teenagers with serious mental illnesses do not have appropriate treatment facilities in the state. Ms Forrest said she…
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Special Interest Matters – Marion Sticht Historic Necklace
Hon Ruth Forrest MLC speaks about the recent reception to celebrate the return to Queenstown of the necklace owned by Marion Sticht and other historic items [...]Read More... from Special…
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ABC NORTHERN TASMANIA – JUSTICE AND RELATED LEGISLATION (MARRIAGE AMENDMENTS) BILL
Hon Ruth Forrest MLC discusses legislation currently being debated in the Legislative Council [...]Read More... from ABC NORTHERN TASMANIA – JUSTICE AND RELATED LEGISLATION (MARRIAGE AMENDMENTS) BILL
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ABC Drive – Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill
Ruth Forrest MLC discusses the current debate surrounding legislation to make the recording of gender on birth certificates optional [...]Read More... from ABC Drive – Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage…
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Special Interest Matters – Ten Days on the Island
Ten Days on the Island was recently enjoyed over 3 weekends, with 4 days in the North-West, 3 days in the North, and 3 in the South [...]Read More... from…
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Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018
Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018 – Second reading speech by Hon Ruth Forrest MLC [...]Read More... from Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018
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