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Concerns about anti-LGBTIQA+ hate speech in the South East
Rachel communicated a constituent’s distress and disappointment over a children’s Easter event which was shut down after a group of anti-LGBTIQ+ fringe activists threatened to stalk drag performers.
World Elephant Day
Tuesday the 12th of August was World Elephant Day. This is a day dedicated to the preservation and protection of these beautiful, endangered creatures. Rachel sponsors an Asian elephant named Jokia, who was rescued from cruelty and now resides at an elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Municipal Association Act Review
Rachel Payne MP inquired with the Minister for Local Government on the status of the Municipal Association Act 1907 review.
Support Kingston bus campaign
Rachel asked if the government would commit to supporting recommendations from Kingston Council’s ‘Better Buses for Kingston’ report.
Establish a family violence taskforce
Rachel asked if the government would establish a taskforce dedicated to addressing family violence. As several south-eastern suburbs have some of the highest rates of family violence in the metropolitan area, Rachel continues to seek government action on this epidemic.
Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis Bill 2023 – First Reading
The Legalise Cannabis Party makes history by introducing the same bill into VIC, NSW and WA state parliament on the same day in a move that hopes to regulate the personal use of cannabis for adults.