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RuthForrestMLC
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Independent Member of Parliament, former nurse and midwife, community leader, mother and grandmother. Focus on critical thinking and holding government to account whilst being a role model for women and girls
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You can listen to my latest interview with Leon Compton on ABC Hobart on my website where we discuss the work of the Public Accounts Committee and the future of Liberty Bell at Bell Bay. Here is the link: ruthforrest.com.au/media/audio/... #infrastructure #scrutiny #politas #ttline
ABC Mornings – Public Accounts Committee – Ruth Forrest
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Congratulations to the incredible women who graduated from the Pathway to Politics Program at Government House in Hobart! Wishing you all - all the very best in whatever path you take! Congratulations!! #politics #leadership #pathwaystopolitics #women #democracy
This opinion seeks to explain issues associated with a opinion piece published in the Mercury Newspaper by the Tasmanian Co-ordinator General. I will post a more detailed explanation here a little later.#economics #costbenefitanalysis #transparency #accountability ruthforrest.com.au/opinion/opin...
Opinion: When Economic Spin Masquerades as Analysis   – Ruth Forrest
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I spoke with Leon Compton on ABC Hobart mornings today about the Coordinator General’s opinion piece in the The Mercury Newspaper on Saturday. You can listen to it on the ABC Listen App or on my website here: ruthforrest.com.au/media/audio/...
ABC Morning – Co-ordinator General’s stadium comments – Ruth Forrest
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An exciting few days for me attending the Athens Democracy Forum in Athens of course! Run by Democracy and Culture Foundation with New York Times and Better Politics Foundation- focus on democracy, ethics and AI - so relevant at his post in our history! #DemocracyMatters #democracy #ethics #AI
Yesterday I spoke in Parliament about the importance of breast screening and the need to replace the retired BreastScreen bus - you can listen to my short speech here: #cancer #breastcancer #preventativehealth #breastscreening ruthforrest.com.au/media/video/...
SPECIAL INTEREST MATTERS – BreastScreen Tasmania – Ruth Forrest
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This is my fourth post focusing on the Marinus Whole of State Business Case. It is focused on risk, uncertainty, the need for subsidies and the impact on Tasmanians and the State's finances. ruthforrest.com.au/uncategorise... #marinus #transparency #energy #energytransition #politas #accountability
MARINUS Stage 1 WHOLE-OF-STATE BUSINESS CASE (WoSBC) – Ruth Forrest
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You can listen to my chat with Leon Compton on ABC Hobart mornings today about the upcoming “interim” budget on my website here: ruthforrest.com.au/media/audio/.... #budget #transparency #accountability #politas #scrutiny
ABC Mornings – 25-26 Budget – Ruth Forrest
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This is the third post in a series to break down some of the information publicly available in the heavily redacted Marinus Whole of State Business Case. This one is focused on who pays: ruthforrest.com.au/opinion/mari... #energy #renewableenergy #transparency #Marinus #energytransition #politas
MARINUS Stage 1 WHOLE-OF-STATE BUSINESS CASE (WoSBC)- Number 3 – Ruth Forrest
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This is my 2nd update breaking down some of the information provided in the publicly available but heavily redacted Whole of State Business Case - explaining wholesale energy pricing #energy #energytransition #marinus #transparency #politas ruthforrest.com.au/opinion/mari...
MARINUS Stage 1 WHOLE-OF-STATE BUSINESS CASE (WoSBC) – Number 2 – Ruth Forrest
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Over coming days I will post a number of updated breaking down some of the information provided in the publicly available but heavily redacted Whole of State Business Case - this us the first #energy #energytransition #marinus #transparency #politas ruthforrest.com.au/opinion/mari...
MARINUS Stage 1 WHOLE-OF-STATE BUSINESS CASE (WoSBC) – Update 1 – Ruth Forrest
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You can listen to my interview with David Riley on ABC Hobart this morning talking about the New Spirit of Tasmania vessels and parliamentary scrutiny generally here: ruthforrest.com.au/media/audio/... #politas #scrutiny #transparency
ABC Mornings – TT Line – Ruth Forrest
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This media release on my website explains why budget repair is needed & we need to make a genuine start soon. You can find many other updates on my website with more details about the problem we face. #politas #fiscalresponsibility #budget #transparencymatters ruthforrest.com.au/media/immedi...
Immediate Action Needed to Confront Tasmania’s Debt Crisis – Media Release – Ruth Forrest
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In my interview with David Reilly I talk about the reasons I decided to accept the position of Treasurer of Tasmania if Labor is able to form a Minority government. You can listen here: ruthforrest.com.au/media/audio/... #politas #budget #FiscalResponsibility #fiscalchallenges
ABC Mornings -Treasurer in potential Labor Government – Ruth Forrest
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