Parliament
General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.
Rates on Properties Listed on Booking Platforms
Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER OF THE GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the well known and concerning housing shortage,…
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King Island – Forest Practices Officers
Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Ms HISCUTT With regard to visits to King Island by forest practices…
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Biosecurity on King Island and Truck Wash Down Facility
Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 October 2022 Ms FORREST question to MINISTER for PRIMARY INDUSTRIES and WATER, Ms PALMER Regarding biosecurity on King Island and the lack of a truck wash…
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Tasmania Police – Complaint Management Process
Legislative Council, Tuesday 27 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to police investigations into matters related to…
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HOMES TASMANIA BILL 2022
Legislative Council, Wednesday 7 September 2022 Ms FORREST – Mr President, I was not really planning to get up straight away but no one else did. Between the time this…
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Historical Review into Actions of William Crowther
Legislative Council, Thursday 8 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE CONCIL, Mrs HISCUTT The Circular Head Aboriginal Corporation (CHAC) is calling on the…
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Management of TasBuild Limited
Legislative Council, Thursday 8 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT TasBuild was created to manage the portable long service leave…
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King Island – Freight Services
Legislative Council, Thursday 8 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT I asked the Leader on 24 August about the high cost…
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King Island – Shipping Services
Legislative Council, Thursday 8 September 2022 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT On Tuesday 23 August I asked the Leader a number of…
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MOTION – Consideration of Resolution from House of Assembly – Motion for Respect: Report into Workplace Culture in the Tasmanian Ministerial and Parliamentary Services
Legislative Council, Wednesday 7 September 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I support the motion as noted and moved by the Leader. I wish to speak in broad terms…
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MOTION – Public Accounts Committees – 160 Years in Tasmania
Legislative Council, Tuesday 6 September 2022 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I move – That the Council – (1) notes the 160-year history of Public Accounts Committees in Tasmania;…
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Special Interest Matters- Burnie Arts
Ms FORREST (Murchison) – After a time of heightened anxiety for the arts in and around Burnie, exciting things are now happening at the arts and cultural space in Burnie.…
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