On behalf of a constituent, Rachel Payne MP called for increased government funding to eradicate invasive boneseed in Lysterfield Park. Boneseed is a non-native, rapidly spreading plant that outcompetes native species, reducing the natural biodiversity of bushland.
Rachel Payne MP presented her adjournment matter to the Minister for Health, highlighting the need for sanitary disposal in all public bathrooms for those who experience incontinence and/or menstruation.
Rachel Payne MP directed a question on notice to the Attorney-General, relating to Assisted Reproductive Treatment legislation.
A final report was released in 2019 by Michael Gorton AM, providing recommendations to be implemented for the amendment and modernisation of laws regarding Assisted Reproductive Treatment.
Rachel raised an adjournment matter to the Attorney-General regarding the Victorian Law Reform Commission’s 2021 report. Rachel questioned when recommendation 41 will be implemented, which would ensure justice system options for non-institutional sexual assault survivors.
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.
Rachel Payne MP inquired with the Minister for Local Government on the status of the Municipal Association Act 1907 review.
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.
Rachel Payne MP asked a constituency question regarding funding for improvements to Cranbourne’s Lawson Poole Reserve, home to the Lynbrook Falcons.
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…
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….
