Data centre guidelines and Footscray expansion
David urges the Premier to apply federal data centre standards and protect West Footscray residents by stopping NEXTDC expansion.
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.
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 centres and water security
David uses question time to call for better environmental regulations on data centres to protect water security.
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.
Justice Legislation Amendment (Community Safety) Bill 2025
David criticises a justice bill for its harsh youth sentencing, human rights breaches, and calls for evidence-based justice.
Ombudsman condemns Maribyrnong flood modelling
David raises concerns outlined in a report by the Victorian Ombudsman about flawed flood modelling which led to homes built on flood plains.
Justice Legislation Amendment (Police and Other Matters) Bill 2025
David opposes a bill which expands police powers, erodes protest rights, and civil liberties.
Legalise Cannabis lampoons ‘Labour’ brand to highlight ALP hypocrisy
Legalise Cannabis MPs slam Allan govt for ignoring ALP cannabis policy and expert advice on cannabis law reform in Victoria.
Refusal to pass Private Members Bills bad for democracy
David speaks on Rachel Payne’s motion about the Victorian Government policy to block private members bills, wasting resources and stalling democracy.
