Mental Health Royal Commission reforms
David questions the Minister for Mental Health on progress towards implimenting recommendations of the Mental Health Royal Commission and housing for Victorians with mental illness.
Equal Opportunity Amendment (Medical Treatment) Bill 2026
David introduces a new bill to protect Victorians from medical discrimination and ensure fair treatment for those using prescribed medication or medical care.
Hemp biofuel
David urges the government to boost the hemp biofuel industry as rising fuel prices expose Australia’s energy insecurity.
Medicinal cannabis access for veterans
David urges advocacy to reverse DVA medicinal cannabis restrictions that limit veteran access to care, Telehealth, and safer pain treatments.
Melton line electrification
David asks Minister for Public and Active Transport for clear timelines on Melton electrification and new Mount Atkinson and Thornhill Park stations.
Production of government documents
David supports a motion to improve government transparency amid growing frustration over repeated failures to release documents ordered by Parliament.
Vacant land
David highlights Footscray’s derelict buildings, vacant land and stalled developments and calls for reforms to unlock housing and community amenities.
Energy and Other Legislation Amendment (Resilience Reforms and Other Matters) Bill 2026
David speaks in favour of a bill which strengthens energy resilience, climate adaptation, grid reliability and consultation.
Data centres and water security
David uses question time to call for better environmental regulations on data centres to protect water security.
Data centre transparency
David urges the government to address rising data centre energy and water demands, lack of regulation, and calls for greater transparency.
