Abuse in Supported Residential Services (SRS)
David questions the Minister for Disability on abuse allegations in Supported Residential Services and calls for greater safety for women and LGBTQI+ people.

David questions the Minister for Disability on abuse allegations in Supported Residential Services and calls for greater safety for women and LGBTQI+ people.

David introduces a new bill to protect Victorians from medical discrimination and ensure fair treatment for those using prescribed medication or medical care.

David asks the Minister for Disability about the crisis facing workers in the supported independent living sector, which threatens SIL homes and care quality.

David supports a motion calling for the reversal of Cohealth cuts, and for the state and federal governments to provide urgent funding.

David expresses concern over SIL group homes facing closure in Victoria as government subsidies lapse.

Victorian MP David Ettershank urges co-design of the new Thriving Kids program, advocating for disability families and support groups to shape services for children exiting the NDIS.

David seeks clarity on the rollout of foundational disability supports, as the NDIS reform raises concerns for kids with autism.

David raised concerns in Parliament that the Supported Independent Living (SIL) workforce faces uncertainty when state subsidies end.

David raises the urgent need for improved pedestrian safety along Blackshaws Road in Altona North, highlighting the risks associated with the current lack of safe crossings and increasing vehicle traffic due to upcoming developments.

David asks the Minister for Disability about the expiry of the subsidy for disability workers, potentially worsening workforce issues.