Tasmanian politician calls for apology after personal health request leaked to media | ABC NEWS
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A Tasmanian Independent politician is demanding an apology after she was called by a media outlet hours after making a health-related request via email to the government. Ruth Forrest says she was asking that ministers and departmental staff refrain from wearing strong fragrances at upcoming hearings, "given that I and some others have experienced adverse reactions in the past". Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/mlc-ruth-forrest-calls-for-formal-apology-over-leak-to-media/106729858 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsTas
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