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Parliamentary contributions that don’t fall under standard categories, including procedural remarks and unique interventions.
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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REPLY – PREMIER’S ADDRESS
Legislative Council Wednesday 10 April 2019 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, we all look forward to hearing good stories with happy endings, especially in these turbulent times, but…
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Adjournment – Schoolchildren and Safety on Buses
Legislative Council Thursday 21 June, 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I wish to make a contribution regarding the safety of our children, particularly schoolchildren on the north-west coast. …
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ADDRESS-IN-REPLY TO GOVERNOR’S SPEECH
Legislative Council Thursday 24 May 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I welcome the opportunity to make some comments in reply to Her Excellency’s speech on the opening of…
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Adjournment – Reason for Early Rising
Legislative Council – Wednesday 18 October 2017 Ms FORREST (Murchison ) – Mr President, as it is only 4 o’clock, I am wondering why we are not going with the…
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ADJOURNMENT – National Stroke Audit – Northern Tasmania
Legislative Council Tuesday 28 November 2017 Ms FORREST (Murchison ) – Mr President, I wish to make a fairly brief contribution on adjournment. In recent days a national stroke audit…
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Adjournment – King Island Shipping Service
Legislative Council Thursday 19 October 2017 Ms FORREST (Murchison ) – Mr President, I want to ask a question of the Government in light of the debate we have just…
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Gaming Control Amendment (Community Interest) Bill – Second Reading
Legislative Council Thursday 10 November 2016 GAMING CONTROL AMENDMENT (COMMUNITY INTEREST) BILL 2016 (No. 65) Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I will make a brief contribution and I will…
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MATTER OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE -LGH EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT – CRISIS
[12.33 p.m.] Mrs ARMITAGE (Launceston) (by leave) – Mr President, in accordance with the provisions of standing order 32(3) I move – That the Council does now adjourn for…
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