Parliament
General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.
Basslink Cost Benefit
Legislative Council Wednesday 25 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT As the contract between Hydro Tasmania of Bass Link is…
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Electoral Act – Political Donations
Legislative Council Wednesday 25 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT I ask the Honourable Leader;With regard to the Government’s commitment…
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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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TasPorts – COVID-19
Legislative Council Thursday 19 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT I hope we get some information on the financial performance…
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Hydro Tasmania – Provision for Onerous Contracts
Legislative Council Thursday 19 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT I refer to the 2019 annual report for Hydro Tasmania.…
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TT-Line – COVID-19 – Financial and Operational Risks
Legislative Council Thursday 19 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT (1) With regard to the potential impact of COVID-19 on…
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Revised Estimates Report 2019-20
Legislative Council Thursday 19 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT I refer to the Revised Estimates Report 2019-20 – (1)…
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TasPorts – Risk Register – Implementation
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT, Mrs HISCUTT (1) With regard to financial losses sustained by TasPorts’ subsidiary, Bass Island Line, and…
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Motor Accidents Insurance Board – Special Dividend Payment
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT The 2019-20 Budget included a special dividend payment by the…
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Mediation with the State – Settlement Processes
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT My questions relate to the practice or process around settlements…
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Tasmanian Home Education Registration
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT This is a question I had on the Notice Paper…
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Review of the Electoral Act 2004 – Timeline for Draft Legislation Release
Legislative Council Wednesday 18 March, 2020 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT Please provide a time line for the release of draft…
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