Victorian News

Greens offer Labor, Coalition fairer way to raise $6.5 billion

17 August, 2016 - In response to Malcolm Turnbull’s call on Labor to back a ‘Budget repair’ bill containing $6.5 billion of harsh cuts, Greens Treasury spokespe...

Greens pledge to protect 18C as many times as it takes

17 August, 2016 - The Australian Greens say they will keep standing with the community to protect Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act, in the face of r...

Legislative Council vacancy

17 August, 2016 - MR BARBER (Northern Metropolitan) — This is a most serious matter, and at times like this it is good to go back to the Constitution Act 1975 i...

New Nationals MP Luke O'Sullivan blocked from Parliament in political farce

17 August, 2016 - Richard Willingham and Benjamin PreissThe Age Victoria's Parliament has descended into farce, with the Andrews government blocking the swearin...

Western Highway Duplication

17 August, 2016 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Luke Donnellan. The history of the Weste...

Western Highway Duplication Section 2b

17 August, 2016 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, Luke Donnellan. The history of the Weste...

Adjournment: Cromwell Street

16 August, 2016 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — My adjournment matter is for the Minister for Planning. Boris and Lana Zaitsen of Caulfield North commenced b...

Corrections Amendment (No body, No Parole) Bill 2016

16 August, 2016 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — I am pleased to speak on the Corrections Amendment (No body, no parole) Bill 2016 that has been put for...

Gene Technology Amendment Bill 2015

16 August, 2016 - MR BARBER (Northern Metropolitan) — My Greens colleagues and I do not oppose this bill. The bill enacts minor changes to Victoria's regulatory...

Legislate to protect dairy farmers: Greens

16 August, 2016 - The Australian Greens are calling on the government to act to prevent retrospective price decreases in the dairy industry, while the ACCC inve...

Members Statement: Greyhound Racing

16 August, 2016 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — Legislation is progressing through the New South Wales Parliament to end greyhound racing in New South ...

National Parks and Victorian Environmental Assessment Council Acts Amendment Bill 2016

16 August, 2016 - MR BARBER (Northern Metropolitan) — This is a small bill taking up a number of important issues. I do not plan to give the entire history of n...

Primary Industries Legislation Amendment Bill 2016

16 August, 2016 - MR BARBER (Northern Metropolitan) — As noted, this bill is a whole grab bag of different amendments to different acts — six of them in total —...

Protect children playing sport from Western Distributor diesel trucks

16 August, 2016 - Question in Parliament: My question is for the Minister for Roads and Road Safety. The government has now released its western distributor ref...

Standing Committee on the Economy and Infrastructure: RSPCA

16 August, 2016 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — I welcome the opportunity to speak on Mr Bourman's motion today that the Standing Committee on the Econ...