22 May 2024 Abigail Boyd, Greens NSW MP and spokesperson for animal welfare, has raised the alarm over Greyhound Racing NSW’s (GRNSW) announcement that a Wyee greyhound adoption facility will be abruptly shut down and transformed into a base for greyhounds set to be exported to the US.

Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion acknowledging the vital and socially inclusive frontline support services provided by the Pottsville Beach Neighbourhood Centre provide for people with disability, victim-survivors of domestic and family violence, those experiencing homelessness and people affected by climate related disasters. 

Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion recognising the incredible and essential frontline services the Mullumbimby and District Neighbourhood Centre provides for people in their community facing situations like DFV, homelessness and climate disasters.

Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion celebrating the dedicated service of Marcia Chapman, a tireless advocate for women affected by domestic and family violence, homelessness, and poverty, as she retires from her role as Executive Manager of Jenny's Place.

Today in Parliament, Abigail moved a motion slamming the Federal Government for the measly crumbs they have allocated to the domestic and family violence sector in the 2024-25 Budget and urged the NSW Government not to follow in their shameful footsteps in the upcoming NSW Budget.

Given the undeniable link between inaccessible housing options spurring homelessness as well as causing some women to remain trapped in abusive households, Abigail queried the Minister for Housing and Homelessness today in Parliament on when the NSW Government will FINALLY join the majority of Australian states in signing onto the National Construction Code's silver accessibility standards...

Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion praising the work of the Owl & the Pussycat Farm Animal Sanctuary and called on the NSW Government to commit to funding organisations like this so they can continue their vital work caring for animals.

Today in Parliament, Abigail stopped government business for an urgent Matter of Public Importance, discussing the persistent deficit in comprehensive, multilayered approaches to prevention, response, and recovery in the domestic and family violence space across both federal and state governments. If we are to address this epidemic, we must invest in holistic prevention measures.

Less than 20 beaches in NSW currently offer accessible features. Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion urging Labor to allocate funding to make all NSW beaches accessible to people of all abilities, neurodiversity, and ages.

To mark Neighbourhood Centre Week 2024, Abigail gave notice of a motion in Parliament calling on Labor to commit ongoing core funding in the NSW 2024-25 Budget to support both existing and new neighbourhood centres, recognising their vital role in our communities. 

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion commending the work of the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital as Australia's largest wildlife hospital on wheels.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to uphold the democratic right to peaceful protest across all organisations, businesses and educational institutions and to publicly condemn the ongoing genocide in Gaza and to halt the provision of weapons to this genocide.

Today in Parliament, Abigail spoke in support of the Greens Local Government Amendment (De-Amalgamation Plebiscites) Bill, which Labor championed when in opposition and have now rejected since coming into power. Classic.

Today in Parliament, Abigail delivered an adjournment speech highlighting the pervasive presence of unidentified lobbyists freely moving and exerting influence in the halls of Parliament.

Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to Labor's debate on domestic family and sexual violence, slamming current and previous governments for consistently ignoring decades of advice and recommendations from countless expert organisations and victim-survivors. Will they finally heed the call?