State should recognise ‘paperless’ care leavers
Victoria's care-leaver recognition system fails those like Tracie Oldham whose record of voluntary placement in state care has never been found
Navigator needs speed to kids missing school
Navigator program can help kids missing school, but it's not getting to them early enough
Schoolyard spat fuels low opinion
A schoolyard tit-for-tat on the public purse by two parliamentary colleagues today is an absolute waste of time and public money
Inmate dating risks community safety
Embling Hospital inmate dating puts community and worker safety at risk
Allow all police to test drug-drivers
I've moved in Parliament to give all Victoria Police officers authority to carry out drug-driver testing
Circular economy a rural springboard
The Rural City of Wangaratta's organics plant points a way ahead for rural community development
Goulburn Valley partnership grows health workforce
Goulburn Valley Health, La Trobe University and GOTAFE are leading the way to 'grow your own' health workforce
Strengthening ‘yes’ to mean ‘yes’
With stronger sexual consent laws in Victoria, we need a public campaign for young people, the community and judicial officers
Vale, Shannon ‘Spud’ Murphy
The loss of Detective Sergeant Shannon 'Spud' Murphy spurs me on to press the government for ongoing investment in therapeutic support services
Keeping families safe from violent reoffenders
I've called on parliament to keep families safe with indefinite intervention orders for violent reoffenders
Fiskville redress welcome but others fend for themselves
Victoria's decision to establish a $57 million redress scheme for firefighters is welcome but others are left to fend for themselves
Euroa wants railway precinct collaboration
I've asked Transport Infrastructure Minister to collaborate with the community on Euroa's railway precinct redevelopment