I was in Parliament during the past week. The week ended with the awful news of the Paris terrorist attacks which has shocked us all. I was in Melbourne on Saturday night and saw the buildings lit up in solidarity with the French people at this time. Our thoughts are with all of those affected […]

Following yesterday’s storms I visited various areas outside of Shepparton to view the extent of the damage.   I also took the opportunity to visit some a few places that constituents have contacted me about with concerns. Our first visit was to look at the pothole in Wunghnu and kerb side.  We met Yazmin at the […]

  Another busy week concluded in Melbourne with Parliament and meetings which included: catching up with ACSO chief on progress for proposed ACSO/Odyssey House drug rehabilitation centre in our area called on the Minister for Health to visit the Emergency Department of Goulburn Valley Health with me to view the chronic lack of treatment spaces […]

I spent last week in Parliament. An important piece of legislation that passed in the legislative assembly this week was the Public Health and Well-Being Amendment (No Jab No Play) Bill 2015. The purpose of this bill is to increase immunisation rates for young children in the community. Under No Jab No Play all children […]

The government provides me with briefings on all bills introduced into the Parliament.  At the next sitting commencing on 6 October 2015 we will be dealing with: – Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Amendment Bill 2015 Public Health And Wellbeing Amendment (No Jab, No Play) Bill 2015 Victims Of Crime Commissioner Bill 2015 Wrongs Amendment […]