Classic black and white photo of an old tobacconist shop facade on a quiet street corner.
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Tobacco Amendment Bill 2024

Rachel Payne MP made a contribution to the Tobacco Amendment (Tobacco Retailer and Wholesaler Licensing Scheme) Bill 2024. In her contribution, Rachel acknowledged the threat of gang warfare as a result of the illicit tobacco trade, while highlighting her concerns around this bill to properly eradicate the trade, the risk of potential harm to legitimate small business and the bill’s failure to address drug harm reduction.

Motion to Refer the (Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis) Bill 2023 to a Bill Inquiry
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Motion to Refer the (Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis) Bill 2023 to a Bill Inquiry

Wednesday the 11th of September, 2024 Victorian Legislative Council RACHEL PAYNE (Member for South-Eastern Metropolitan): I rise to make a contribution to motion 527 in my own name. I move: That this house: (1) notes that the continued prohibition of cannabis forces thousands of Victorians through…