NEWS
Members statement: Duck Hunting Season 2023
An overwhelming majority of Victorians want to see duck shooting outlawed. A member: Boo. That’s right – boo to duck shooting; I concur with the member below me. More than two-thirds of Victorians agree the duck shooting should be banned. It is a practice that has no place in Victoria....
Question without Notice: Wage cap
Mr HIBBINS: My question is to the Treasurer. Treasurer, over the past year inflation has risen to 7.8 per cent, the cost of food has increased by over 9 per cent and the cost of housing has increased by over 10 per cent, yet the government’s public sector wages policy...
Constituency question: Pop up bike lanes
My constituency question is for the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, and I ask: what is the latest information on pop-up bike lanes in the Prahran electorate? There have been three deaths of cyclists on Victorian roads in the past fortnight, showing just how important safe separated bike infrastructure...
Address-in-reply 2023
I rise to speak to the address-in-reply to the Governor’s speech, and although this is not my first speech, I have been informed that my children may be tuning in through the live stream. We felt it about time that they see what Papa gets up to in the big...
Adjournment: Recommendations from Ombudsman’s Investigation
My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Housing and the action I seek is that the minister adopts the recommendations of the Ombudsman’s investigation into complaint handling in the Victorian social housing sector, which was released in July last year. Prahran is home to several public housing estates, and...
Members statement: New term of parliament
I rise to thank the residents of Prahran for re-electing me as the member for Prahran – it is a huge honour – and to thank the volunteers and the supporters who worked so hard and lent a helping hand on our campaign. It is deeply appreciated. I am really...