My Work
Remembering Dr Stephen Goodwin
Today Abigail spoke with sadness on the recent passing of Dr Stephen Goodwin.
Poverty is a Symptom of Capitalism
Today Abigail addressed the urgent situation of millions of individuals who are living in poverty because of capitalism and the failure of the Government to help those most vulnerable.
Anti-Poverty Week 2021 - Pink Hi-Vis Recovery
Today Abigail successfully moved a motion recognising this year's theme for Anti-Poverty Week as 'Pink Hi-Vis Recovery'.
Bring Back Auslan Interpreters
Today Abigail advocated in Parliament for those in our community who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind, calling on the Government to reinstate Auslan interpreters at all important media conferences.
Equal Pay for Equal Play
In Parliament today, Abigail successfully passed a motion to support the Equal Pay for Equal Play campaign. This is a step forward for the fight to end gender inequality in sport and in society.
Inquiry Into Clean Air: Experts Agree Installing Air Pollution Technology Would Save Lives
Today in committee hearings for the inquiry into clean air, Abigail questioned experts in the industry about the primary benefit of installing pollution filtering technology — it would save hundreds of human lives...
Inquiry Into Clean Air: We Must Regulate Pollutants
This week in committee hearings for the inquiry into clean air, Abigail discussed the benefits of installing best practice emission control technology in NSW with experts in the industry.
Inquiry Into Clean Air: How do we Compare to The Rest of The World?
This week in committee hearings for the inquiry into clean air, Abigail drew attention to Australia's position on making pollutors pay, compared to other countries...
Inquiry Into Clean Air: How Polluted is Our Air?
This week in committee hearings for the inquiry into clean air, Abigail highlighted just how dirty power stations are making our air.
Government Agrees to Provide Funding for Voices for Change Program
Today Abigail successfully passed a motion calling for sustainable and long-term funding for Voices For Change, a program that platforms the voices of victim-survivors of domestic violence.
Government Cops out of COP26 Responsibilities
Today Abigail spoke on the upcoming COP26 and the pressing need for NSW to cut out coal and transition to a clean, green, safe and sustainable renewable future.
Recognising Older People in the Wake of Covid-19
Today Abigail successfully passed a motion calling on the Government to commit to better supporting older persons through policy and sustainable funding, and recognising 1 October 2021 as International Day of Older Persons.
International Day of Democracy 2021
Today Abigail successfully moved a motion recognising that 15 September 2021 was International Day of Democracy, calling for all members to uphold the values and tenants of democracy.
Dementia Awareness Month
Today Abigail successfully passed a motion recognising September 2021 as Dementia Awareness Month.
WeThe15 Movement Is Creating Change
Today Abigail successfully passed a motion recognising WeThe15 and the incredible individuals and organisations behind it.