Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion in celebration of the Tamil Women's Group International Women's Day event hosted at Parliament House in March, commending the group and community members who promote values of peace, culture and connection.

Today, the NSW Upper House passed Abigail's motion calling for a dramatic increase in government funding for domestic and family violence services and programs! This is a significant moment, with all sides of politics agreeing that we won’t begin to effectively address the domestic and family violence crisis in our state without the NSW government finally committing far higher levels of funding to the sector.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion demanding the NSW Government ensure all workplaces are free from sexual harassment, disrespect and discrimination, and take direct action to uphold this responsibility.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to work with the Council for Intellectual Disability NSW in implementing key asks based on the recommendations of the Disability Royal Commission, specifically those that directly impact the lives of people with intellectual disability.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion regarding the link between animal abuse and domestic and family violence, and calling on the NSW Government to urgently implement reforms to address this issue.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion demanding the NSW Labor Government commit to properly funding domestic and family violence services and programs, at a level on par with the Victorian Government as a bare minimum.

Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion urging Labor to commit to core funding for community-led, frontline animal welfare organisations.

Today in Parliament, Abigail moved a Greens amendment to the Jury Amendment Bill 2023, demanding the inclusion of the Deaf community in jury panels which was shamefully rejected by the vast majority of the Upper House.

Today during Question Time, Abigail asked the Treasurer to provide a distinct line item in the NSW budget that reveals Labor's precise allocation of funding in the DFV sector, one that is clearly distinguished from allocations for women's health centres, street lights, and other unrelated items.

6 May 2024 Following the NSW Labor Government’s announcement of a four-year $230 million emergency funding package to address domestic and family violence, pulled together over the weekend, the Greens NSW have acknowledged the commitments as a step in the right direction. 

The NSW Government has rolled out an ad campaign about coercive control. Greens MP Abigail Boyd says she declined an invitation to the launch because she believes the government isn't doing enough. New laws criminalising coercive control will be implemented across the state in July.

24 April 2024 The murder of 28-year-old Molly Ticehurst in Forbes has rightly shocked our whole community. Current government actions to address gendered violence have proven to be inadequate in keeping women safe.

In February 2024, Abigail spoke at the 2024 Animal Rights Forum in Melbourne, about animal cruelty under capitalism. 

Today Abigail spoke in Parliament about the police and judicial system failures when it comes to handling sexual assault cases. 

To achieve effective reform and inclusivity both State and Federal Government must prioritise and empower disability led leadership. Today in Parliament, Abigail urged the NSW Government to ensure the Disability Royal Commission and NDIS Review responses are led by people within the disability community.