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MEDIA RELEASE: CHEAP POLITICS AS LABOR SEEK CREDIT FOR REANNOUNCING OLD FUNDING FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS LEGAL SUPPORT
28 September 2026 The Greens NSW are demanding more money and genuinely new investment to support victim-survivors of sexual assault, as Labor reheat old funding commitment in media ploy.
MEDIA RELEASE: GREENS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE AUDIT OF ALL NSW GOVERNMENT DATASETS AND WEBSITES IN WAKE OF OPENAI HACK
24 SEPTEMBER 2026 The Greens NSW are demanding the NSW Government immediately conduct an audit of all government systems and databases to check for data breaches or interference. This follows confirmation that OpenAI has deliberately released an artificial intelligence agent to conduct so-called internet-based research into public medicine, which resulted in the OpenAI agent breaking into and gaining unauthorised access to the public-facing Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal, where it accessed public and private files and wrote files to an internal Services Australia server.
MEDIA RELEASE: Greens demand NSW Premier immediately inject $200 million into Domestic Violence response
21 September 2026 Following a horror weekend in NSW in which another 3 women were killed in the span of just 12 hours, Greens NSW MP Abigail Boyd has written to the Premier demanding a significant increase in funding for frontline domestic and family violence services.
GREEN LEFT: Big data and the AUKUS war machine
18 September 2026 Green Left Issue 1462, Analysis - Abigail Boyd The world’s greatest remilitarisation since the World War II is underway, driven by the imperatives of the flailing United States empire.
ARTICLE: “Railroading Community Opposition”: Greens MLC Abigail Boyd on the Emerging Data Centre Crisis
By Paul Gregoire | Published on 10 Sep 2026
MEDIA RELEASE: NSW Data Centre guidelines a tech-bro concierge service
17 August 2026 Following the release of the NSW Government’s long-awaited Data Centre Guidelines, and subsequent disappointment at their contents, the Greens NSW have called for a moratorium on AI Data Centre developments.
NSW is falling behind every other Australian jurisdiction in giving sexual violence victim-survivors the right to pre-record their evidence
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion commending the parliamentary briefing ‘Reducing re-traumatisation within courts: Enabling Victim-Survivors to Give Evidence on Their Own Terms’ hosted by Fair Agenda, advocating for the option for victim-survivors to be able to pre-record testimony for criminal trials.
Palestine will be free
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the Australian Government to urgently take concrete action and sanction Israeli war criminals, enforce a total arms embargo and demand the arrest of those responsible for the genocide in Palestine.
Commending Full Stop Australia who tirelessly support people in our communities impacted by sexual, domestic and family violence
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion recognising the incredible work of the trauma-specialist counsellors who operate the NSW Sexual Violence Helpline through Full Stop Australia.
The actual cost of leaving domestic and family violence
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion highlighting the growing financial barriers preventing victim-survivors from fleeing domestic violence, made worse by the ongoing housing and cost-of-living crisis, and called on the NSW Government to properly fund the frontline and wraparound support services that can make the difference between safety and staying.
The Minns Labor Government is pushing to protect lazy MPs who pocket their Electoral Allowance as salary while refusing to give overworked and underpaid Parliamentary staff basic workplace protections
The NSW Premier claims to support workers' rights, unless those workers happen to work for MPs. Today in Parliament, Abigail gave a scathing rebuke calling out Labor's decision to override an independent tribunal determination that would have required MPs to spend their Electoral Allowance on their actual duties rather than pocket it as salary, while also blocking a modest staffing increase that three independent reviews, including the Broderick report, identified as urgently needed to protect parliamentary staff from unsafe workloads, power imbalances and the risk of exploitation and harassment.
If the NSW Labor Government was serious about ending modern slavery, it would introduce a labour licensing scheme to protect vulnerable workers
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion calling out the failure to establish a labour hire licensing scheme leaving NSW exposed to modern slavery conditions and the exploitation of migrant workers.
Cutting people off from disability supports before new services are ready is not a transition plan
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate supporting a call for the release of documents regarding the rollout of Thriving Kids, after repeated attempts to obtain basic information about the scale of need, service capacity and procurement for foundational disability supports have been met with vague, non-committal responses, raising serious concerns that people with disability will fall through the gaps before new services are ready to replace those being cut.
The NSW Auditor-General has confirmed GWIC is not protecting greyhounds. It is time to shut down greyhound racing
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to ban greyhound racing and fund a transition plan for workers and communities, after a damning performance audit, initiated by Abigail's 2024 request to the Auditor-General, confirmed systemic failures across every aspect of the Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission's regulatory function, including no proactive monitoring, disciplinary delays of more than two years, no staff training, and no way of measuring whether any of it is actually improving outcomes for greyhounds.
Are Labor's workers compensation cuts stripping injured workers of their right to legal assistance?
Today in Question Time, Abigail pressed the NSW Treasurer on whether the sharp increase in legal funding denials for injured workers, including for death benefits claims, was an intended result of last year's workers compensation cuts.