Cannabis-related arrests
Rachel asked the Minister for Police about cannabis arrest statistics.
Health Legislation Amendment (Legislative Reform) Bill 2024
Rachel Payne MP made a contribution to the Health Legislation Amendment (Regulatory Reform) Bill 2024 on behalf of Legalise Cannabis Victoria. As someone who was donor-conceived, Rachel expressed her concerns around the proposed dissolution of the Victorian Assisted Reproductive Treatment Authority.
LGBTIQA+ rights and Anti-vilification laws
Rachel Payne MP presented a question without notice to the Attorney-General, regarding the inclusion of LGBTIQA+ people in anti-vilification laws. Rachel asked what initiatives will be implemented to discourage hate speech targeting LGBTIQA+ individuals.
Municipal Association Act Review
Rachel Payne MP inquired with the Minister for Local Government on the status of the Municipal Association Act 1907 review.
Inclusive and accessible assisted reproductive treatment
Rachel Payne MP asked a question on notice to the Minister for Health, regarding the implementation of Michael Gorton’s Independent Review of Assisted Reproductive Treatment in Victoria.
Community sport funding in the south-east
Rachel Payne MP asked a constituency question regarding funding for improvements to Cranbourne’s Lawson Poole Reserve, home to the Lynbrook Falcons.
Synthetic opioid contamination requires rapid response
Wednesday the 11th of September 2024 Victorian Legislative Council Rachel PAYNE (South-Eastern Metropolitan): My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Mental Health. This year there have been multiple reports in Victoria and across Australia of people consuming synthetic opioids, at times without their knowledge…
Don’t privatise our personal information
Tuesday the 10th of September 2024 Victorian Legislative Council RACHEL PAYNE (South-Eastern Metropolitan): My question is for the Minister for Government Services Minister Williams in the other place. Recent reports that this government is investigating the potential privatisation of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria are deeply alarming….
Motion to Refer the (Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis) Bill 2023 to a Bill Inquiry
Rachel referred her Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis Bill 2023, to the Legal and Social Issues Committee for an inquiry.
Justice Legislation Amendment (Integrity, Defamation and Other Matters) Bill 2024
On Tuesday the 27th of August 2024, Rachel Payne, Member for South-Eastern Metropolitan Melbourne, presented her contribution to the Justice Legislation Amendment (Integrity, Defamation and Other Matters) Bill 2024 on behalf of Legalise Cannabis Victoria.