Panel targets specialist family violence court
An advisory panel has progressed its case to secure state government support for a North East Specialist Family Violence Court and Victorian Legal Aid office
Children at risk need independent monitor’s protection
I reiterate my call for an independent monitor to ensure the safety of Victoria’s most vulnerable children following a damning audit of the child protection system
Female-specific cancers still missing from schedule
Fire Rescue Victoria's been recognised for world-leading work on PFAS contamination, but Australia should also lead with fair and equal firefighter presumptive rights
Indigo encouraged to support family violence court move
Indigo councillor Sophie Price has encouraged her council to support advocacy for a specialist family violence court and Legal Aid office in the North East
Euroa rail precinct master plan wins funding
It's good to see the state government getting on track and at last delivering $100,000 to fund Euroa's rail precinct master plan
‘Breathing space’ behaviour therapy works
I've asked the Family Violence Prevention Minister to consider a therapeutic behaviour change program for violent men
Deliver emergency help promptly, Premier
The state government needs to be better prepared so people can get prompt attention in emergencies like code one ambulance call-outs
Party will push for stalker monitoring pilot
Victoria's stalking inquiry final report has been tabled in Parliament, but our party will keep pushing for stalker monitoring
North East family violence court call
I've asked the Attorney General about North East communities' need for a specialist family violence court and Legal Aid office
Harmful sexual behaviour funding
Harmful sexual behaviour program should be fully funded for young people
Thank you, Northern Victoria
Many people and organisations in Northern Victoria have collaborated to help me in my parliamentary work so we can live in fair, just, safe communities
Placing victims at the heart of reform
I've moved in Parliament to give victims the right to review and other victim-centered supports and reforms