My Work
Western Sydney is another glaring example of the NSW Government's misplaced priorities
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate exposing NSW Labor’s grandstanding on infrastructure and services in Western Sydney, emphasising the harsh realities of poverty in the region and the urgent need for new money to uplift the community.
Protect our right to civil resistance for climate defence
Today in Parliament, the major parties teamed up with to continue pushing their fear-mongering, draconian, anti-protest agenda - this time directed at Rising Tide, the people's blockade. Abigail called out Labor’s hypocrisy and their continued climate wrecking actions.
Greens challenge the NSW Government's use of NDA's
Today in Parliament, Abigail grilled the Leader of the NSW Government during Question Time on their lack of transparency around the large number of non-disclosure agreements being executed during consultations with the community and stakeholders.
Commending Our Watch’s award-winning campaign: The Line
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion celebrating Our Watch’s primary prevention campaign, "The Line," for promoting healthy, respectful relationships among young people, and urging the NSW Government to support sustainable, expert-led programs to prevent gendered violence.
Commemorating National Survivors' Day
Today in Parliament, Abigail moved a motion recognising National Survivors' Day, honouring survivors of sexual assault and institutional abuse, advocating for systemic change, and calling on the NSW Government to collaborate with survivors to dismantle barriers to justice and recovery.
Media Release: NSW Labor throwing good money after bad as Greens raise alarm about greyhound injuries at Gosford track
15 November 2024 In just one race meeting at Gosford this week, a record 20 greyhounds were injured. There have been at least 228 greyhounds injured on the track in 2024 so far, around 5 per week.
NSW cracks down on puppy farms!
NSW Parliament has finally passed laws to outlaw unregulated dog breeding!
Abuse, neglect and exploitation of adults with disability and older people is on the rise
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to properly fund and address the needs of the overburdened Ageing and Disability Commission.
Shame on Labor for continuing to expand NSW's repressive anti-protest regime
Today in Parliament, the Greens attempted to disallow the Labor government's latest move in the ongoing campaign to deteriorate the right to protest.
Construction and contract cleaning workers deserve full access to their portable long service leave entitlements
Today Abigail spoke in support of a bill to rectify restrictions for construction and contract cleaning workers accessing portable long service leave, calling on the Federal Labor Government to go further in fixing the core issues that will continue denying these workers their entitlements.
The Greens support 15% for NSW nurses and midwives, it's the least they deserve
Today the Greens stopped Parliament's usual business to debate the government's refusal to meet the demands of nurses and midwives for a fair pay deal, as a matter of public importance.
The Greens demand supermarket price gouging be made illegal
Today in Parliament, Abigail slammed the Coles and Woolworths duopoly for profiteering off soaring living costs, and called for bold action to break up these corporate giants and end their stranglehold on consumers.
Greens challenge NSW Treasurer on Federal $900m Reform Plan
Today in Question Time, Abigail asked the NSW Treasurer about the Federal Treasurer’s announcement to offer States a share of $900 million if they agree to cut so-called red tape in a supposed bid to boost competition and reduce cost to businesses.
Solidarity with all workers and their bargaining rights
Unions exist as a mechanism for workers to organise, bargain and fight for their rights. The Coalition yet again put up another ridiculous motion demonising workers taking protected industrial action while bargaining for fair pay and conditions.
Lest We Forget - the true lesson of war
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a Remembrance Day debate, shifting the focus from the glorification of war to learning its lessons and calling on leaders to prioritise peace and diplomacy over conflict.