Parliament
General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.
Ochre Health Services – Zeehan
Legislative Council Tuesday 21 May, 2019 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to medical and pharmacy services provided in Zeehan – …
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Working Together for Three Year Olds (WT3) initiative
Legislative Council Tuesday 21 May, 2018 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the Working Together for Three Year…
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Tasmanian Risk Management Fund
Legislative Council Tuesday 21 May, 2018 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Mrs HISCUTT With regard to demands on the Tasmanian Risk Management…
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ADJOURNMENT – Justice and Related Legislation (Marriage Amendments) Bill 2018
Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I rise to speak on a number of matters raised over the last two weeks during various stages of the debate on the Justice…
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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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MENTAL HEALTH AMENDMENT BILL 2018
Legislative Council Wednesday 10 April 2019 Ms FORREST – Mr President, I support the bill. I want to make some comments on it and talk about some of my concerns…
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Sticht Legacy
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS Tuesday 9 April, 2019 Ms FORREST – Mr President, I recently attended a reception to celebrate the return of some historic items to Queenstown, including a beautiful…
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Ridgley Highway ongoing maintenance
Legislative Council Thursday 11 April, 2019 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Mrs HISCUTT In regard to the section of the Ridgley Highway…
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Ten Days on the Island
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS Tuesday 2 April, 2019 Mr President, in Tasmania we have just enjoyed Ten Days on the Island. This year’s event was held over three weekends, with four…
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DISCONTINUED DIRECT BUS ROUTE
Legislative Council Tuesday 9 April, 2019 Ms FORREST question to the LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the recent decision by the Department…
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Medical Specialist Retention
Legislative Council Tuesday 2 April, 2019 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to resignations, terminations or end-of-contract circumstances impacting on…
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Aerial Spraying – Forestry Areas
Legislative Council Tuesday 2 April, 2019 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the aerial spraying of herbicides on forestry plantations…
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