Motions: Response to the 2023-24 Victorian State Budget
TRANSCRIPT: As I was saying, for many Victorians the state’s debt position is not something they are thinking about on a daily basis, but it is certainly something they are…
Bill Reading: Energy Legislation Amendment (Energy Safety) Bill 2023
TRANSCRIPT: I rise today to speak on the Energy Legislation Amendment (Energy Safety) Bill 2023, a bill that I am happy to support. It may not get quite as exciting…
Bill Reading: Bail Amendment Bill 2023
TRANSCRIPT: I rise today to speak on the Bail Amendment Bill 2023, a bill that we do not oppose, although we urge some amendments that will benefit and protect our communities…
Members Statement: WorkCover Premiums
TRANSCRIPT: Today I need to use my time to speak about the significant impacts of the broken WorkCover system on the horse industry within my region and across the entire…
Bill Reading: Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
TRANSCRIPT: I rise today to speak on the Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023, a bill that we do not oppose. This omnibus bill is rather uncontroversial, making several fixes to the…
Bill Reading: Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023
TRANSCRIPT: I rise today to speak on the Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023. The purpose of this bill is to amend the Interpretation of Legislation Act…
Members Statement: Seymour FM, Dehan Coreejes, and the Seymour Food Hub
TRANSCRIPT: I want to highlight the fantastic community work in my electorate, starting with the reopening of Seymour FM radio station after being flooded last year. Committed community members worked…
Constituency Questions: Kilmore School
TRANSCRIPT: My question today is for the Minister for Education, and I ask: Will the minister come to Kilmore to listen to concerns of the community about local education and…
Motions: Big Housing Build
TRANSCRIPT: Despite the best efforts of this government’s marketing team, the big build is hardly contributing to better outcomes for regional communities and families. New figures released by the Victorian…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR – Seymour still searching for help
I would like to thank all the locals that turned out for the flood hearing in Seymour last week, and especially to those who bravely took the time to personally…