Victorian News

Back to the Future on Health Care

10 May, 2017 - This budget fails Australian patients, has zero vision for the future of the system and is a political fix, pure and simple. The Government’s pla...

Production of documents

10 May, 2017 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — The Greens also will support the motion put forward by Ms Wooldridge this morning. As is well known, the G...

Question on notice 11065: Drug and alcohol rehabilitation for prisoners

10 May, 2017 - MS PENNICUIK — To ask the Minister for Corrections: In relation to drug and alcohol rehabilitation for prisoners and remandees — (1) what assessm...

Road Safety Road Rules 2009 (Overtaking Bicycles) Bill 2015

10 May, 2017 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — I would like to thank members for their contributions today. Firstly, I think it is important to talk to the for...

Comments on Budget 2017

9 May, 2017 - “If you’re under the age of 35, you’ve been screwed over in this budget - whether it’s the gouging of higher education, the lack of action on clim...

Cycling Safety Members Statement

9 May, 2017 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — This week has been declared the fourth United Nations Global Road Safety Week in order to focus attention on stan...

Planning Scheme Amendment - Knox

9 May, 2017 - Ms DUNN (Eastern Metropolitan) — My adjournment matter tonight is for the Minister for Planning. It is in relation to the City of Knox. In April t...

Question on notice 11031: 3D Guns

9 May, 2017 - MS PENNICUIK — To ask the Minister for Corrections (for the Minister for Police): In light of recent media reports that thousands of Australians h...

Question on notice 11030: Home Schooling Regulations

8 May, 2017 - MS PENNICUIK — To ask the Minister for Training and Skills (for the Minister for Education): Under the proposed changes to the Victorian Education...

Greens anoint Wynne the Minister for the Wrecking Ball

5 May, 2017 - Greens Southern Metro MP Sue Pennicuik has anointed Richard Wynne the Minister for the Wrecking Ball following his failure to protect the Greyhoun...

Constituency Question: Greyhound Hotel, St Kilda

2 May, 2017 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — My constituency question is for the Minister for Planning. The community of St Kilda and beyond is extremel...

Creative Victoria Bill 2016

2 May, 2017 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — I am happy to rise today to speak on the Creative Victoria Bill 2016. The bill will be supported by the Gre...

Victorian Greens response to state budget

2 May, 2017 - Victorian Greens leader Greg Barber says today's budget reveals that trams and trains (city and V/Line) will become more overcrowded and there's n...

Call for cooling-off period when public companies poach public sector executives

30 April, 2017 - TOP bureaucrats and government executives should be stopped from parachuting straight into big business, ­according to a state MP. Upper House ...

Greens celebrate community win, protecting local beach and birdlife

27 April, 2017 - Responding to a recent ban on racehorse training on Killarney Beach near Warrnambool, Greens Senator for Victoria Janet Rice today congratulate...