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Motion to refer inquiry – Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health
I rise to speak on this motion to require the Mental Health and Wellbeing Commission (MHWC) to inquire into, consider and report on the status and outcomes of the implementation of the Royal Commission into the Victorian Mental Health System recommendations.
Rise in family violence intervention order breaches
Rachel Payne MP presented an adjournment matter to the Minister for Prevention of Family Violence. Rachel called on the minister to work with the Attorney-General in reviewing the efficacy of these laws to protect victim-survivors.
Let Victoria’s hemp industry blossom
Rachel asked the government to prioritise the introduction of standalone industrial hemp legislation. As a versatile and sustainable material for fuel, construction and cosmetics, the benefits of hemp are far-reaching. However, the Victorian government are still behind the eight-ball on hemp industry growth and investment. Rachel called on the government to remove the barriers to industrial hemp licensing, as industry growth would in turn assist Victorians with oil shortages, cost-of-living and affordable housing.
Sustainable funding for Knox library
On behalf of a constituent in her electorate, Rachel called for sustainable funding for valuable local community service, Knox Library (Ngarrgoo).
Frankston City Council community awards
Rachel presented her member’s statement on the Frankston City Council awards. She recognised the contributions of her constituents and their positive impact on the local community. Thursday the 5th of February 2026,Victorian Legislative Council Rachel Payne (South-Eastern Metropolitan): I would like to send my congratulations…
Pride in Place Funding for LGBTIQA+ homelessness services
Rachel Payne asked a question of the Minister of Housing about the ongoing funding for LGBTIQ+ housing services.