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Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
David Ettershank spoke during the debate on the Gambling Legislation Amendment Bill 2023.
Free Sound Insulation for residents near Melbourne Airport
David Ettershank asked a constituency question of the government about sound proofing measures for residents near the airport.
Condolences to the Middle East
David Ettershank contributed to the Debate on the Government motion on the Middle East.
Climate Resilience Inquiry
David supports an inquiry into the main risks facing Victoria’s built environment and infrastructure from climate change, and the impact these will have on the people of Victoria.
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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.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Voice
David Ettershank spoke in support of a motion acknowledging that the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the First Peoples of Australia in the Australian constitution is long overdue.
Workplace Drug Testing Inquiry
On the 30th August 2023, David Ettershank, Member for Western Metropolitan Region, rose to conclude the debate on his motion for an inquiry into workplace drug testing. He then put the question to the house and the motion was carried.
Commonwealth Games Cancellation
David Ettershank MP responds to an opposition motion condemning the Government over the Commonwealth Games cancellation after recently voting, with the opposition, in favour of establishing an inquiry to investigate the cancellation.
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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.
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Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Amendment Bill 2023
David makes a contribution to the second reading debate of a Bill which changes how mining is regulated. He raised concerns with the proposed legislation and explains why Legalise Cannabis Victoria aren’t supporting it.