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.
Statewide Treaty Bill 2025
David backs Victoria’s historic Treaty for First Nations justice, truth-telling, and self-determination.
Waste incineration: MPs speak out
David praises government MPs for campaigning against waste incinerators in their electorates and seeks assurances there will be no repercussions for doing so.
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.
