MLCs Ruth Forrest and Sarah Lovell discuss termination of pregnancy services in Tasmania […]
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TasTAFE – Vocational Education
Legislative Council Thursday 14 June, 2018 Ms FORREST to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT Regarding the successful extension of high schools to include years 11 and 12 in many high schools around the state – (1) What plans does the Government have to work with TasTAFE to provide outreach services […]
Government Administration Committee B – Regulation and Impact of Marine Farming Industry
Legislative Council Tuesday 12 June, 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I move – That the House refers the following matters to Government Administration Committee B for inquiry and report – The regulation and impact of the marine farming industry on the Tasmanian wild fishery and natural environment with particular regard to (1) […]
Taxation Related Legislation speech
All legislation put forward by the Government requires full and proper scrutiny, regardless of pre-election promises […]
John Duigan – Sailing Schedule
Legislative Council Tuesday 12 June, 2018 Ms FORREST to LEADER of the GOVERNMENT in the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, Mrs HISCUTT With regard to the King Island shipping service provided by Bass Island Line – this is a repeat of a question I asked a few weeks ago because that part was not answered – (1) Since […]
Special Interest Matters – High School Musical
Ruth Forrest MLC praises Marist Regional College production of High School Musical […]
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High School Musical – Marist Regional College
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS Tuesday 12 June 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I recently attended one of my favourite pastimes, a musical production at a high school in my electorate. This time it was Marist Regional College’s production of High School Musical. All involved in this great production did an incredible job. The energy […]
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Safe Reproductive Health Services for Women in Tasmania
Legislative Council Tuesday 12 June, 2018 Ms FORREST (Murchison) – Mr President, I move – That the Legislative Council notes – (1) Access to quality, safe reproductive health services for all women is an important public health matter and an essential part of public health services in Tasmania; […]
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SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – PLAY BASED LEARNING
Play is important in the learning and development of children across all cultures […]
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Public housing should not bear brunt of government debt
Housing Tasmania is forced to pay off millions to Federal Government, writes Ruth Forrest ONE of the essentials of life is shelter. If a person or a family does not have safe, secure and suitable shelter their chances of good health and of gaining an educational outcome that will assist them into employment and reduce […]
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ABC Radio Interview – Salmon Farming Inquiry
Hon Ruth Forrest MLC discusses the merits of conduction an inquiry into the marine farming industry […]
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SALMON INQUIRY – Mass fish deaths trigger the call for another industry inquiry
A NEW inquiry into the salmon industry has been called for, just three years after a Senate inquiry. Murchison independent MLC Ruth Forrest is calling for the inquiry, which she wants to focus on the law and regulations for the industry. She said the aim was to make sure the industry was sustainable in the […]
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