Adjournment
Speeches and statements made by Ruth during the adjournment debate, often highlighting community concerns and broader issues.
Big hART – Watershed Program
Legislative Council, Thursday 14 September 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, over the last few years it has been a privilege to watch the emergence of a remarkable piece…
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Adjournment – King Island – Safe Harbour at Grassy
Legislative Council, Thursday 24 August 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I wish to make a statement on the adjournment regarding the latest response from the Leader to my…
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Adjournment Speech – Gender Disparity in Contraceptive Procedures
Ms FORREST (Murchison) – I rise to raise a concern related to a highly gendered matter related to reproductive care that is resulting in a huge inequality. I am referring…
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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