Parliament

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

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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Questions on Notice – MacPoint Plenary Partners
Questions on Notice – MacPoint Plenary Partners

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024 With regard to a statement by Macquarie Point Development Corporation (MPDC) confirming the appointment of Cox Architecture and stating that, Stadiums Tasmania would be…

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Questions on Notice – Appointment of Cox Architecture
Questions on Notice – Appointment of Cox Architecture

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024 With regard to the reported engagement of Cox Architecture as lead design consultant for the Macquarie Point stadium, noting the media have suggested the…

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Questions on Notice – MacPoint Stadium – Engagement of Dr Nicholas Gruen
Questions on Notice – MacPoint Stadium – Engagement of Dr Nicholas Gruen

Legislative Council, Thursday 20 June 2024 With regard to the announced inquiry into the proposed Macquarie Point Stadium by economist Dr. Nicholas Gruen: (1) Has a contract been signed in…

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Special Interest Matters – High achievers in Murchison
Special Interest Matters – High achievers in Murchison

Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 June 2024 Mr President, I know we can be – and are – parochial about our electorates and the people we represent. I hope this presentation…

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Patient Travel Assistance Scheme on King Island
Patient Travel Assistance Scheme on King Island

Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 June 2024 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT 1. Could you explain when the decision was made to…

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Specialist Palliative Care Service North West
Specialist Palliative Care Service North West

Legislative Council, Tuesday 18 June 2024 Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT 1. With regard to specialist palliative care services provided by…

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Disability access on passenger transport
Disability access on passenger transport

1. With regard to the current passenger transport service that replaced the former Redline bus service from Burnie to Hobart, what provisions have been made to assist persons with a…

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