Streamlining release of government documents
David welcomes changes to sessional orders to strengthen Parliament’s accountability and streamline the release of government documents.
Energy and Other Legislation Amendment (Resilience Reforms and Other Matters) Bill 2026
David speaks in favour of a bill which strengthens energy resilience, climate adaptation, grid reliability and consultation.
Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Bill 2025
David raises concerns over rushed changes to planning laws, which reduce oversight, community input, and regard for human safety.
Inquiry into Victoria’s Upper House electoral system minority report
David’s minority report for the Inquiry into Victoria’s Upper House Electoral System warns reforms will silence small parties, curb democracy, and entrench Victoria’s old political parties.
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.
Waste-to-energy documents
David calls for the release of key documents relating to the approval of 7 waste-to-energy licences.
Safer Protest with a Registration System and a Ban on Face Coverings Bill 2025
David criticises the Liberal’s anti-protest bill as authoritarian overreach, threatening civil liberties and democratic rights in Victoria.
National Electricity (Victoria) Amendment (VicGrid Stage 2 Reform) Bill 2025
David produces amendments to limit land access powers and reduce fines in VicGrid Bill, urging caution on government overreach.
Government production of documents
David condemns the Victorian Government’s refusal to release public housing documents, calling for transparency and accountability.
CFMEU investigations
David calls out cynical political opportunism in a Liberal Party motion calling for a Royal Commission into the CFMEU.
