Save Cohealth
David supports a motion calling for the reversal of Cohealth cuts, and for the state and federal governments to provide urgent funding.
Release waste-to-energy documents
David moves a motion to improve transparency and accountability in the licensing approvals for Victoria’s waste incinerators amid serious environmental and health concerns.
Spike in retail crime
David condemns the government for failing to respond to an alarming rise in crime against retail workers, while continuing to criminalise cannabis consumers.
Waste to Energy inquiry
David speaks in favour of LCV’s motion to establish an inquiry into Victoria’s waste-to-energy infrastructure, raising concerns over emissions, safety, and transparency.
Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025
David opposes bail reforms, urges evidence-based justice reform to reduce youth crime and boost community safety.
Victoria needs more JPs
David speaks about the critical shortage of Justices of the Peace (JPs) in Victoria, making it difficult for many to get documents witnessed.
Government production of documents
David condemns the Victorian Government’s refusal to release public housing documents, calling for transparency and accountability.
Workplace drug testing
David speaks on a motion urging the Victorian Government to get on with workplace drug testing reforms.
Activity centre planning provisions
David opposes a motion on disallowing planning rules after a committee inquiry revealed issues with public consultation. He emphasises the need for better community engagement to foster community trust and improve planning outcomes.
Inquiry into Activity Centre Planning Provisions
David speaks on a motion to establish a select committee inquiry to investigate activity centre planning provisions, raising concerns about various exemptions that could undermine local environmental standards and the quality of new developments.
