Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023
Rachel Payne spoke during the debate on the References to the Sovereign Bill 2023 on the efficiency of using Gender-Neutral language in all legislation.
Endometriosis research with Medicinal Cannabis
Rachel Payne spoke in Parliament marking science week and investigations the benefits for endometriosis sufferers being treated with medicinal cannabis.
Victorian Pride Lobby Anti-Vilification Roundtable
Rachel Payne asked the government about what conclusions had been made from their recent anti-vilification round table and if they will respond to the Victorian Pride Lobby’s report.
Combating Extremist LGBTIQ+ Hate
Rachel raises an adjournment matter on IDAHOBIT about accelerating extremist attacks on the LGBTIQ+ community.
Libraries for Greater Dandenong
Rachel asks a constituent question about Greater Dandenong’s critical lack of public library services.
Medicinal Cannabis Compassionate Use Scheme
Rachel asks the Attorney-General if the government will consider a compassionate use scheme similar to the NSW model.
Protecting Survivors from Overuse of Permanent Stay Applications
Rachel asks a question of the Attorney-General about the overuse of permanent stay applications in Victoria’s justice system.
Impacts of Cannabis on Driving Performance
16 August 2023Victorian Legislative Council, Melbourne – Rachel Payne discusses the Impacts of Cannabis on Driving Performance
Funding to Fight Youth Homelessness
Rachel raises an adjournment matter about the ongoing youth homelessness crisis.
800 Bus Route – Noble Park & Corrigan Road
Rachel asks the Minister for Transport about the route 800 bus, which continues to be an inadequate service for the local community.