Adjournment

Speeches and statements made by Ruth during the adjournment debate, often highlighting community concerns and broader issues.

Circular Head – Ambulance Services
Circular Head – Ambulance Services

Legislative Council, Thursday 31 May 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, some days I feel like I am bashing my head against the wall and I just want to…

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Equity of Access to Justice
Equity of Access to Justice

Legislative Council, Tuesday 30 May 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I wish to speak briefly on adjournment and raise a matter of concern regarding equity of access to…

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Facilities for King Island Ambulance volunteers
Facilities for King Island Ambulance volunteers

Legislative Council, Tuesday 28 March 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – I acknowledge the responses I received from the Deputy Leader and I will forward that information to the people directly…

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King Island – Shipping Wharfage
King Island – Shipping Wharfage

Legislative Council, Wednesday 22 March, 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – I also have a question about the answer I received regarding the King Island shipping wharfage charges. The Leader clearly…

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Adjournment – Burnie Port Noise Monitoring
Adjournment – Burnie Port Noise Monitoring

Legislative Council, Wednesday 22 March, 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – I did dash up the stairs after some doing some committee work in the office. Please excuse my shortness of…

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Adjournment Speech – Circular Head Ambulances and Paramedics
Adjournment Speech – Circular Head Ambulances and Paramedics

Legislative Council, Wednesday 23 November 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will speak briefly so we can try to get home nearly on time. I rise again on…

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Circular Head – Ambulances and Paramedics
Circular Head – Ambulances and Paramedics

Legislative Council, Tuesday 22 November 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I wish to use this opportunity to speak on adjournment about ambulance services and availability of paramedics in…

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Adjournment speech – Interruption to Cancer Services – North West Regional Hospital
Adjournment speech – Interruption to Cancer Services – North West Regional Hospital

Legislative Council, Thursday 27 October 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I rise to make a brief contribution on the adjournment about access to radiology and oncology services on…

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Adjournment speech – Comments by Judge on Rape Case
Adjournment speech – Comments by Judge on Rape Case

Legislative Council, Wednesday 22 June 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I rise on adjournment to reference an article that was in the Mercury today. I read from this…

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Adjournment speech – 16 Days of Activism
Adjournment speech – 16 Days of Activism

The United Nations is marking the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence from 25 November to 10 December 2021     [...]Read More... from Adjournment speech – 16 Days…

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Member for Mersey’s Comments
Member for Mersey’s Comments

Legislative Council Tuesday 22 September, 2020 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I wish to make a brief contribution on adjournment. In response to the comments made by the member…

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MAIB and NDIS – Person-Centred Support Failure
MAIB and NDIS – Person-Centred Support Failure

Legislative Council Wednesday 16 September, 2020 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will make a brief contribution on adjournment. This matter came to my office just a few days…

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