Parliament

General updates and contributions from Ruth’s work in the Tasmanian Parliament.

Inquiry into Completion and Release of the FID
Inquiry into Completion and Release of the FID

Legislative Council, Tuesday 6 August 2024 Ms FORREST question to MINISTER for ENERGY AND RENEWABLES, Mr DUIGAN The minister went near the next question. Has the whole-of-government business case been…

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Marinus Link – FID
Marinus Link – FID

Legislative Council, Tuesday 6 August 2024 Ms FORREST question to MINISTER for ENERGY and RENEWABLES, Mr DUIGAN What is the expected time frame for the Marinus Link FID (Final Investment…

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Special Interest Matters – Elizabeth (Libby) Perkins
Special Interest Matters – Elizabeth (Libby) Perkins

Legislative Council, Tuesday 6 August 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – President, it must be the day for speaking about amazing and strong women. I go across the border: the person…

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SENTENCING AMENDMENT (ALCOHOL TREATMENT ORDER)BILL 2024
SENTENCING AMENDMENT (ALCOHOL TREATMENT ORDER)BILL 2024

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – In turning my mind to this bill that it is a very important piece of legislation, I must say at…

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CHILD SAFETY REFORM IMPLEMENTATION MONITOR BILL 2024
CHILD SAFETY REFORM IMPLEMENTATION MONITOR BILL 2024

Legislative Council, Wednesday 19 June 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, as the Leader indicated, I was yet to speak and I will not speak at great length. I…

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Answers to Questions
Answers to Questions

Legislative Council, Wednesday 19 June 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I am frustrated again to have to rise to ask for an answer to a question that’s been…

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TAXATION LEGISLATION (AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT) BILL
TAXATION LEGISLATION (AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT) BILL

Legislative Council, Wednesday 19 June 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – They would be surprised if I did not get up, perhaps not the new members. I do note this bill,…

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Access to Specialist Gynaecological Cancer Services
Access to Specialist Gynaecological Cancer Services

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – I am raising a matter on adjournment, mainly because we are going to a long break and there will be…

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Tracks in the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area – Capital Investment Expenditure
Tracks in the Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area – Capital Investment Expenditure

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024  Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the $1 million allocated for capital investment…

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Arthur-Pieman Tracks
Arthur-Pieman Tracks

 Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024  Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT Mr President, I still have three questions and I know…

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State Finances – Saul Eslake Report
State Finances – Saul Eslake Report

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024  Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT My question is with regard to the contract with economist…

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Rosebery Community Centre – Health Services
Rosebery Community Centre – Health Services

Legislative Council, Wednesday 19 June 2024 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to health services provided at the Rosebery Community…

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