My Work
Expose the blatant mismanagement and cronyism of the WestInvest Program
Today in Parliament Abigail passed a motion to enable the recovery and review of all of the documents and correspondence handled by the previous Government relating to the WestInvest sham.
What Action Is the Government Taking Against Price Gouging by Privatised Energy Companies?
The privatisation of NSW's energy grid has led to skyrocketing costs, pushing nearly one-third of households to seek energy bill relief. In Parliament today, Abigail called on the Government to intervene to prevent further price gouging by rapacious private energy companies.
The Greens urge Labor to commit to People with Disability Australia's 2024-25 pre-budget requests
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to commit to funding the disability sector in the upcoming budget. Last year's budget invested next to nothing in improving the lives of people with disability. It's time Labor took far bolder action to meet the demands of the sector.
Media Release: Greens call for whole of system review of handling of sexual assault cases
7 March 2024 The Greens are calling for a whole of system review of the NSW Justice system’s handing of sexual assault cases.
Shocking police perpetrator stats in domestic and family violence cases
Today in Budget Estimates, Abigail confronted Police Minister Yasmin Catley over the government's failure to implement recommendations from the LECC and the Auditor General in relation to the bias and conflict of interest when police investigate their own mates in domestic violence matters.
Has GWIC turned a blind eye to the impact of children's exposure to animal abuse on the racetrack?
Today in Budget Estimates, Abigail challenged Steve Griffin, CEO of the Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission and the Minister for Gaming and Racing, David Harris, on the lack of measures in place to safeguard children who are working on racetracks from the danger of gambling and animal abuse.
Is anyone actually holding Greyhound Racing NSW accountable for its blatant failure to meet minimum track standards?
Today in Budget Estimates, Abigail grilled Steve Griffin, CEO of the Greyhound Welfare and Integrity Commission and the Minister for Gaming and Racing, David Harris, about Greyhound Racing NSW's continual disregard for meeting the minimum racetrack standards.
The Greens demand a dedicated Minister for Disability
Today in Budget Estimates, NSW Premier Chris Minns acknowledged the Government's shortcomings in addressing the needs of the disability sector. Will he back his words with action and ensure the needs of the disability community are prioritised?
Civics education is key for a healthy democracy
Today Abigail spoke about the importance of civics education, and the vital role young people play in our democracy.
NSW is lagging so far behind on all things accessible transport
Today in Question Time, Abigail asked when we will finally see the new Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport.
NSW Upper House to finally look into racism and sexism in the chamber
Today in Parliament, Abigail successfully passed a motion requiring the Procedure Committee to review the Standing Orders in relation to sexism and racism.
NSW to ban forced swim tests
Today Abigail supported the prohibition of forced swim tests and forced smoke inhalation tests. NSW will now finally outlaw these cruel and outdated practices.
It is time for NSW to commit to clean, community owned energy
Today in Parliament, Abigail called on the NSW Government to support Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Zone proposals and to ensure local community ownership.
Unsafe Havens: Disaster Evacuation Centres Fail Women, Children and Non-Binary people
Violence and sexual assaults are rampant in unsafe evacuation centres post-disaster. Today in Parliament, Abigail demanded the NSW Government address and rectify the underfunding of domestic, family and sexual violence in frontline services.
Why aren't we listening to the demands of the domestic violence sector?
Today Abigail called out the Labor Government's approach to domestic violence, which is just more of the former Coalition Government's agenda to ignore the demands of the DFV sector.