Parliament
General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.
Economic and Fiscal Update Report
Legislative Council Wednesday 24 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the Economic and Fiscal Update Report dated…
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Antenatal and Post- Natal Care
Legislative Council Wednesday 24 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the care of pregnant and post-natal women…
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Stanley Highway Upgrade
Legislative Council Wednesday 24 June, 2020Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the Stanley Highway (B21) from the junction with…
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Response to Motion – Establishment of Select Committee on Tasmania’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Measures
Legislative Council Wednesday 3 June, 2020 My response to the following motion: Ms WEBB (Nelson) (by leave) – Mr President, I move – Noting the significant impact of the COVID…
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Circular Head Businesses
Legilative Council Wednesday 3 June, 2020 Mr President, I had intended to make this contribution earlier this year or even late last year but missed the opportunity. Since then, the…
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World Haemochromatosis Week
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I rise to raise the important health matter and to raise awareness of a condition that has been…
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Hydro Tasmania – Balance Sheet Decline
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – I believe this question will probably have answers that…
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Economic and Fiscal Update Report
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – There may not be answers to these questions, but…
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COVID-19 – Mental Health Responses
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – The additional funding for mental health services from both…
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TasCorp Bonds
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – Reserve Bank Governor Lowe’s announced on 19 March 2020…
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COVID-19 – North-West – Acute Inpatient Mental Health Care
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – With regard to acute inpatient mental health care in…
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COVID-19 – Reopening Specialist Clinics
Legislative Council Thursday 4 June, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT – With regard to specialist outpatient, medical services and clinics…
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