Kelba landfill
David raises the Kealba Landfill, as locals are outraged that the EPA is considering reinstating Barro Group license despite years of toxic fires.
West Gate Tunnel ventilation flaws
David raises urgent concerns in Parliament about the flawed design of the West Gate Tunnel ventilation stacks.
AI data centres threaten water supply
David questions the Minister for Water on plans to protect Melbourne’s waterways and drinking water from overuse by AI data centres.
Decriminalisation of cannabis
David highlights that cannabis criminalisation targets Aboriginal people and overburdens the corrections system. He urges the government to reconsider its opposition to cannabis decriminalisation.
Bus and train timetable reform
David asks a question on behalf of a constituent about when transport connection times in the west will be improved.
Waste incineration: MPs speak out
David praises government MPs for campaigning against waste incinerators in their electorates and seeks assurances there will be no repercussions for doing so.
Newport buses
David raises that Newport lacks frequent and reliable buses and calls on the Minister for Public Transport to provide an update on the government’s response to a 2021 traffic planning study.
Foundational disability supports
David seeks clarity on the rollout of foundational disability supports, as the NDIS reform raises concerns for kids with autism.
Sunshine rail project threatens freight shift
David raises community concerns that removing a key freight route will result in more traffic congestion and pollution in Melbourne’s West.
Supported living funding gap
David raised concerns in Parliament that the Supported Independent Living (SIL) workforce faces uncertainty when state subsidies end.
