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Constituency Question: St Kilda Road Safety

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — (12 297) My question is to the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, and I ask: what is the latest information on the St Kilda Road safety improvement study? The study was announced in August 2015 and was to look at separated bike lanes along St Kilda Road. There was supposed to...

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South Yarra Railway Station

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — (12 307) My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Public Transport, and the action I seek is for the minister to upgrade South Yarra station. I have had an overwhelming response to my recent community survey seeking views on what is needed in a station upgrade, with over 800 responses...

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Question without notice: Pill Testing

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — My question is to Minister for Mental Health. Before Christmas the Greens asked the Premier about pill testing and reporting, which the Premier declined to support. Since then, over one weekend there were a number of hospitalisations as result of people taking recreational drugs, some in nightclubs in the...

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Midsumma Festival

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — As the Victorian Greens LGBTI spokesperson I attended a number of events as part of the 2017 Midsumma Festival. I joined Greens federal and state MPs, local government councillors and members and supporters at the Queer Greens stall on festival day chatting to the public about our efforts to...

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Ombudsman Jurisdiction

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — I rise to speak on behalf of the Greens to the government's motion. We will be opposing this motion, which seeks to assert the rights and privileges of the Legislative Assembly in regard to the Ombudsman's inquiry into the misuse of taxpayer funds by the Labor Party so that...

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Bourke Street Tragedy

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — I rise to speak in support of the condolence motion for the lives lost and the people injured in the Bourke Street tragedy on 20 January this year. This tragedy was on a day that started with acts of violence in Windsor, in my local community, and ended with the...

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Darchei Shalom Project

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — It was my pleasure to visit the Inkerman Heights housing estate to see the wonderful work that Dr Miriam Weisz and the team at the Darchei Shalom project from the Caulfield synagogue do as they provide soup, sandwiches and a chat for residents at the estate and wider community. They...

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Donald Street Early Learning and Kinder Centre

Mr HIBBINS — I attended the Donald Street Early Learning & Kinder Christmas party with my daughter, who thoroughly enjoyed herself playing with toys in the new facility. The centre has just opened in Prahran, in a refurbished building at 2 Donald Street, and is now taking enrolments. If there is one thing our community...

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World Aids Day

Mr HIBBINS — The launch of World AIDS Day was held at Alfred Health in South Yarra on 1 December. Powerful stories were shared by speakers from the Positive Speakers Bureau. A world free of HIV transmission is possible. To get there we must speak out against and end the stigma of HIV...

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Constituency Question: Punt Road and Pasley Street North Safety

Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — (12 074) My constituency question is to the Minister for Roads and Road Safety. I ask: what will the minister do to make the intersection at Punt Road and Pasley Street North safe for school students? This intersection serves as a pedestrian crossing for students crossing Punt Road to attend...

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