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Web Greyhound Racing (Question Time) - 21/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:42): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question without notice to the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing on the topic of greyhound racing. Leave granted. The Hon. R.A. SIMMS: This week, the Tasmanian Premier, Jeremy Rockliff, pledged to wind up greyhound racing in the state by 30 June 2029... -
Web Criminal Law Consolidation (Coercive Control) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 21/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (16:31): I rise to speak on the Criminal Law Consolidation (Coercive Control) Amendment Bill 2024 on behalf of the Greens and to indicate that the Greens are supportive of this move to create a new offence of coercive control. I might just note that it is always refreshing when we see all sides of politics in this chamber comin... -
Web Greyhound Racing (Question Time) - 21/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:45): Supplementary: what timeframe has the minister set for the implementation of these recommendations and what action will she be taking if the recommendations are not implemented? -
Web Homophobia in Australian Rules Football (Question Time) - 20/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:41): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before addressing a question without notice to the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing on the topic of homophobia in sport. Leave granted. The Hon. R.A. SIMMS: The AFL's integrity unit is currently looking into an alleged incident involving Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankin... -
Web South Australian Algal Blooms (Motions) - 20/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (16:14): I move: 1.	That, in the opinion of this council, a joint committee be appointed to inquire into and report on the harmful algal blooms in South Australian marine and coastal environments, with particular reference to: (a)	contributing environmental, land management or water quality factors; (b)	ecological, ... -
Web Vacant Land Legislation (Matters of Interest) - 20/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (15:35): I rise to speak on the vacant land bill which passed the upper house (this chamber) just before the winter break. They say never let the truth get in the way of a good story. That is certainly the case for the SA Liberal Party, who have been running a misinformation campaign against this bill during the winter break. I... -
Web Regional Housing (Answers to Questions) - 20/08/2025
In reply to the Hon. R.A. SIMMS ().30 April 2025). -
Web Homophobia in Australian Rules Football (Question Time) - 20/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:44): Supplementary: given penalties don't appear to be working effectively at the moment, does the minister have any views on further action that could be taken within the AFL, for instance, increased representation of LGBTI voices within the sport or increased training or education for players? -
Web Homophobia in Australian Rules Football (Question Time) - 20/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (14:43): Supplementary: is the minister concerned about the rising prevalence of homophobia within the AFL, and has she had any discussions with the AFL about this matter? -
Web Emergency Management (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 19/08/2025
The Hon. R.A. SIMMS (17:23): I rise to speak briefly on the Emergency Management (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill and to indicate that I will be supporting the bill on behalf of the Greens. The bill makes a series of important changes to implement the recommendations of the 2024 independent review of the Emergency Management Act, and in doing so it ...
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