Parliament
General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.
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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NHRA Funding
Legislative Council, Wednesday 28 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT Regarding a QON during Budget Estimates Committee Hearings in response…
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Prostate MRI scans
Legislative Council, Wednesday 28 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to male patients referred by their medical practitioners…
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Appointment of the Independent Regulator
Legislative Council, Wednesday 28 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the recruitment and appointment of the Independent…
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Sport and Rec Funding
Legislative Council, Wednesday 28 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT My question relates to the 2023/24 Budget in particular I…
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Community Development Grants Program
Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to Federal grants from the Community Development Grants…
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Second Cam River Bridge
Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the work commissioned by Government and awarded…
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AFL stadium roof
Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT My question is a follow-up question related to the contract…
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Amputee Support
Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 June 2023 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT 1 Does the Government acknowledge there is real value in…
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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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