Funding for Stud Road crossing to Dandenong Stadium
Rachel asks the Minister for Roads and Road Safety about funding the construction of a signaled intersection in Stud Rd to Dandenong Stadium.
Energy and Resources Legislation Amendment (Transition Away From Coal) Bill 2023
On behalf of Legalise Cannabis Victoria, Rachel speaks in favour of supporting a proposed bill to transition away from coal.
Budget Papers 2023-24
Rachel rises to to speak to the 2023-24 Victorian Budget on behalf of Legalise Cannabis Victoria.
Autralian Hemp Council’s Fibre Forum
Rachel delivers a member statement recognising Australian Hemp Council’s inaugural fibre forum held at Deakin University’s Waurn Ponds campus in Geelong.
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.
Protecting Bodily Autonomy for People with Intersex Variations
Rachel seeks a commitment from the Minister for Equality around protecting bodily autonomy for people with an intersex variation in Victoria, similar to recent legislative protections enacted in the ACT.
The use of Non-disclosure Agreements and Workplace Safety.
Rachel asks a question to the Minister for WorkSafe around what steps have been taken to progress legislation to restrict the use of non-disclosure agreements in work places and sexual harassment cases.
A Secular Women’s Health Clinic for Werribee
Rachel raises an adjournment matter asking the Minister for Health to consider relocating the current Catholic-run medical health clinic to another location so that women and gender-diverse people in this region are able to access the full range of reproductive health services.
Motion for an Inquiry into Industrial Hemp – Debate
The Legislative Council debates the motion for an inquiry into Industrial Hemp, as raised by Rachel Payne (motion 70).
National Reconciliation Week 2023
Rachel makes a member statement to mark National Reconciliation Week and to announce that Legalise Cannabis Victoria will be supporting a Voice to Parliament.