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Parliamentary contributions that don’t fall under standard categories, including procedural remarks and unique interventions.
Premier’s State of the State Address – Noting
Legislative Council, Wednesday 12 March 2025 Ms FORREST – Mr President, the reaction to the Premier’s state of the state was entirely predictable. Everyone zeroed in on the possible sale…
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Noting the Governor’s Address.
Legislative Council, Tuesday 21 May 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I congratulate the government for the speech prepared for the Governor. I believe it is possibly the first…
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Budget Estimates – Group 6 Metals
Legislative Council Committee A, Wednesday 7 June 2023 CHAIR – We’re running out of time, there are other areas I want to go. If I can just go to the…
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Budget Estimates – neonatal screening
Legislative Council Committee A, Tuesday 6 June 2023 CHAIR – …. I understand that, in terms of neonatal screening, New South Wales currently screen for SMAs, spinal muscular atrophy, a…
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Budget Estimates – Ambulance Services
Legislative Council Committee A, Tuesday 6 June 2023 CHAIR – We’ll go to Mike first on that. Mr GAFFNEY – Thanks. Thank you, minister. It was good to see that…
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Budget Estimates – King Island shipping freight prices review
Legislative Council Committee A, Monday 5 June 2023 CHAIR – Who’s paying then for the prescribed inquiry into the King Island shipping freight prices and related matters? Mr FERGUSON –…
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Budget Estimates – Bus Shelters
Legislative Council Committee A, Monday 5 June 2023 CHAIR – Regarding, bus shelters, is that the responsibility of the state or is it a responsibility of local government where the…
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Budget Estimates – Cam River Bridge
Budget Estimates Committee A, Monday 5 June 2023 CHAIR – Minister, you’ve commissioned GHD to do an assessment into the feasibility of a second bridge over the Cam River. Can…
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REPLY TO PREMIER’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS
Legislative Council, 24 March 2023 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I am pleased to follow the Leader, because I have a slightly different take on some things. It will…
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ADDRESS-IN-REPLY – GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS
Legislative Council Wednesday 23 June, 2021 ADDRESS-IN-REPLY Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will start with congratulating Her Excellency Honourable Barbara Baker on her appointment as our new Governor,…
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REPLY – PREMIER’S ADDRESS
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, Tasmania and Australia are quite different places now as opposed to when the Premier delivered his address. We…
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Budget Reply 2019
Legislative Council Tuesday 28 May,2019 Mr President, this budget is a disaster. I’m not saying the government has engineered the debacle. But they have presided over the growing calamity that…
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