Youth Justice Bill 2024
David spoke on the Youth Justice Bill and the concerns of the multiple stakeholders. He raised the need to focus on prevention, services and the needs of groups overrepresented in statistics.
Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation Repeal and Advisory Councils Bill 2024
David contributes to debate on a bill which seeks to disband the Victorian Gambling Foundation and distribute the services and functions to other government departments.
Justice Legislation Amendment (Police and Other Matters) Bill 2023
David makes a contribution on a Bill which includes a raft of reforms aimed at strengthening the integrity of the Victoria Police discipline system, and other purposes.
State Taxation and other Amendments Bill 2023
David Ettershank spoke during the debate on the Government’s State Taxation and other Amendments Bill.
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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis) Bill 2023
David Ettershank spoke during the debate on the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Regulation of Personal Adult Use of Cannabis) Bill 2023 presented by the Legalise Cannabis Party.
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Nuclear Activities (Prohibitions) Repeal Bill 2023
David Ettershank spoke during the debate on the Nuclear Activities Prohibitions Repeal Bill 2023.
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Planning and Environment Amendment Bill (2023)
David Ettershank spoke during debate on the Planning and Environment Amendment Bill.
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Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
David Ettershank spoke during the debate on the Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023.
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Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
David makes a contribution to debate on a bill which introduces miscellaneous changes to support the courts and VCAT, implement recommendations regarding police coronial investigators and improve the operation of various justice and legal Acts. It also expands firefighters’ presumptive rights legislation to include three female specific cancers.
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Statute Law Amendment (References to the Sovereign) Bill 2023
David supports a bill which changes references to the monarch to reflect the death of Queen Elizabeth and the ascension of King Charles. He used the opportunity to advocate for becoming a republic.