Safer Protest with a Registration System and a Ban on Face Coverings Bill 2025
David criticises the Liberal’s anti-protest bill as authoritarian overreach, threatening civil liberties and democratic rights in Victoria.
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Standing up for our Democratic Rights
David Ettershank gave a Members Statement on the threats to democratic rights and the right to protest.
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Justice Legislation Amendment (Police and Other Matters) Bill 2025
David opposes a bill which expands police powers, erodes protest rights, and civil liberties.
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Criminal Organisations Control Amendment Bill 2024
David raises concerns that a new bill will give IBAC further monitoring tasks when it is already unable to fulfil its current police misconduct remit, and spoke about how illegal cannabis profits finance organised crime.
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On International Cannabis Day, Aussie cannabis advocates called on Albo and Dutton to repeal archaic laws
On international cannabis day – 420 – Australia’s cannabis advocates called on the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader to change archaic laws that needlessly funnel thousands of Aussies into the criminal justice system every year.
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Waste of police resources at 420
David Ettershank spoke about the recent 420 community celebration event and the resources wasted by police.
