Pages tagged "parliament"
PARLIAMENT
Bail Amendment Bill 2015
Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — I rise to speak on the Bail Amendment Bill 2015. I will refer to the amendments regarding the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 first. This bill will create a presumption in favour of initiating criminal proceedings by summons rather than by arrests, to align with Victoria Police best...
PARLIAMENT
Members Statement: HIV stigma
Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — On World AIDS Day I was honoured to be announced as an ENUF ambassador and commit to helping end stigma against people living with HIV. HIV stigma is a threat to health of our community. It discourages people from getting tested for HIV and knowing their HIV status. Ensuring...
PARLIAMENT
Assisted Reproductive Treatment Amendment Bill 2015
Mr HIBBINS (Prahran) — I rise to speak in the debate on the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Amendment Bill 2015. This bill will amend five elements of the Assisted Reproductive Treatment Act 2008: it enables people born as a result of a pre-1998 donor treatment procedure to obtain available identifying information about their donor...