SRL East advice to Infrastructure Australia
David calls for full transparency of the Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East after Infrastructure Australia previosly raised serious concerns.
Free public transport
David speaks about the end of free public transport and highlighted transport inequality in Melbourne’s outer west, where access remains limited and unreliable.
Planning disallowance motion
David speaks on a proposal to remove planning provisions for 25 Activity Centres and Mid Rise Housing Code.
Cannabis cautioning scheme
David calls for Victoria Police’s cannabis cautioning policy to be formalised in legislation to curb arrests for minor possession.
Local Government Integrity
David supports a motion to review Victoria’s councillor code of conduct, boost local government autonomy, reduce costly disputes, and protect free debate.
Treaty compatability for new legislation
David calls out Treaty misinformation and urges Parliament to meet legal obligations under the Statewide Treaty Act.
Ban waste-to-energy
David warns Victoria’s recycling has stalled as government pushes waste‑to‑energy incinerators across suburbs, risking pollution and community harm.
Cohealth funding
David calls for the government to secure Cohealth GP services in Victoria, with long-term funding reform to protect community health and integrated care.
Production of government documents
David supports a motion to improve government transparency amid growing frustration over repeated failures to release documents ordered by Parliament.
Data centre transparency
David urges the government to address rising data centre energy and water demands, lack of regulation, and calls for greater transparency.
