Questions

Written and oral questions asked by Ruth in Parliament to seek transparency and accountability from the government.

Hardwood Plantations – Federal Funds
Hardwood Plantations – Federal Funds

Legislative Council Thursday 24 August 2017 Ms  FORREST question  to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (1)  With regard to the 29 000 hectares of plantations earmarked…

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State-Owned Plantations – Retention for Sawlog Production
State-Owned Plantations – Retention for Sawlog Production

Legislative Council Thursday 24 August 2017 Ms  FORREST question  to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL With regard to the state-owned plantations estate – (1)    How…

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Public Accounts Committee – Release of Documents
Public Accounts Committee – Release of Documents

Legislative Council Wednesday 27 September 2017 Ms FORREST question to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Madam Acting President, if the Government, particularly the Treasurer, was so…

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Hydro Tasmania – Payments to Basslink
Hydro Tasmania – Payments to Basslink

Legislative Council Wednesday 27 September 2017  Ms  FORREST question  to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Thank you, Madam Acting President.  That did not entirely answer the…

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Pain Specialist – Recruitment – North-West Tasmania
Pain Specialist – Recruitment – North-West Tasmania

Legislative Council Wednesday 27 September 2017 Ms  FORREST question  to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Tasmanians with chronic pain require regular and often frequent access to…

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TasWater – North-West – Trade Waste Upgrades and Enhancements
TasWater – North-West – Trade Waste Upgrades and Enhancements

Legislative Council Thursday 21 September 2017 Ms FORREST question  to ACTING LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL With regard to recent demands made by TasWater to many small…

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Child Protection – Safe Pathways
Child Protection – Safe Pathways

Legislative Council Thursday 16 March 2017 Ms  FORREST  question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Dr GOODWIN [2.40 p.m.] With regard to the care of vulnerable children…

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MACQUARIE HARBOUR – ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
MACQUARIE HARBOUR – ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM

Legislative Council Tuesday 14 March 2017  93. MACQUARIE HARBOUR – ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM Ms  FORREST  Question to  the Leader of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL   With regard to the recent announcement…

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Circular Head Road Categorisation question
Circular Head Road Categorisation question

Legislative Council Tuesday 8 November 2016 Road Categorisation Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Dr GOODWIN The State Roads Audit 2016, available on the…

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QUESTION ON NOTICE – FOSTER CHILDREN – PROVISION OF SERVICE
QUESTION ON NOTICE – FOSTER CHILDREN – PROVISION OF SERVICE

RUTH FORREST to VANESSA GOODWIN: LEADER OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS  With regard to support services offered to foster children in Tasmania: (1) Is any provision made for directed counselling for foster…

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QUESTION WITHOUT NOTICE – TASMANIAN RISK MANAGEMENT FUND
QUESTION WITHOUT NOTICE – TASMANIAN RISK MANAGEMENT FUND

Legislative Council Wednesday 22 June 2016 RUTH FORREST MLC to VANESSA GOODWIN: LEADER OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS During budget Estimates hearings we were assured the Tasmanian Risk Management Fund – the…

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Health – Vascular Surgery Services
Health – Vascular Surgery Services

Ms FORREST question to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Dr GOODWIN In regard to the current statewide vascular surgery services: (1)  What are the current number of…

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