Rachel Payne: My vision for South-Eastern Metropolitan
“Representing the great people of South-Eastern Metropolitan Victoria is a dream come true. As your representative in Parliament, I am inspired by our community and I promise to fight for fairness, equality, accessibility, sustainability and opportunity with all of my compassion, care and ability.”
About Rachel Payne
Rachel is a formidable addition to Parliament.
She holds a Master’s degree in Public Policy and qualifications in Sociology and Politics as well as extensive experience in leadership, advocacy and campaigning gained through executive, management, policy and research roles for organisations such as Eros Association, Family Court Australia and Centrelink.
Rachel is also an acclaimed performance artist, touring as Freckles Blue in Paris and London.
An advocate for women’s rights, equality, inclusivity, and social and community development, Rachel is also actively involved in the LGBTIQ+ community.
Rachel believes that cannabis law reform is well overdue. She is keen to drive the conversation around the role of cannabis as a catalyst for new economic opportunities, environmental ingenuity and creation.
Our latest news
Motion to refer inquiry to Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission
Free and frequent buses will convince the South-East to garage their cars: Legalise Cannabis Victoria
LGBTIQA+ legal service launched in the south-east
Clean up Frankston freeway
Support for small business
Somebody’s Daughter Theatre – strengthening community through the arts
Fix Chelsea station crossing
New discretion for Vic magistrates when medicinal cannabis script holders are unimpaired while driving
LET PATIENTS DRIVE
Medicinal cannabis is just that. Medicine.
It’s time for a U-turn on Victoria’s discriminatory driving laws.
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