My Work
Solidarity with the FSU and ANZ staff fighting against unreasonable management action by multi-millionaire bank executives
Today Abigail spoke in solidarity with the FSU and ANZ staff who are fighting job cuts and unreasonable management action by ANZ's multi-millionaire bank executives.
The NSW government must finally meet the calls of the expert DFV sector and fund the frontline
The calls from the expert DFV sector to fund the frontline have gone ignored by successive governments for far too long. Today in Parliament, Abigail gave a motion recognising DVNSW's pre-budget submission for the 2026-27 NSW Budget, calling on the NSW government to finally fund the DFV frontline.
Victim-survivors of workplace sexual harassment should never be compelled into silence
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling for the NSW government to urgently take action to prevent blanket confidentiality being used as a tool to silence victim-survivors of workplace sexual harassment.
Why won't the NSW Government release the Drake inquiry report?
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate in Parliament, condemning the Government’s secrecy over the Drake inquiry report into greyhound racing, arguing it is being withheld for political convenience and must be released immediately so the public can know the commissioner’s findings about an industry plagued by ongoing scandals and welfare failures.
We cannot possibly ignore the correlation between firearm ownership and domestic and family violence
Today in Parliament, Abigail spoke in strong opposition to the Shooters hunting bill, pointing out that it dangerously expands gun access, undermines public safety, threatens animal welfare and ignores domestic and family violence risks, as well as calling out the Labor government’s morally bankrupt decision to back in this dangerous proposal.
Disability rights are non-negotiable
Today Abigail gave a speech in Parliament ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, highlighting the systemic failures of the Minns Labor Government on just about everything - including housing, transport, education, health, advocacy and justice - and demanding urgent action to dismantle ableism and build a truly inclusive, accessible and just society for all.
How global capital is using AI to crush workers
Today during an adjournment speech in Parliament, Abigail warned that multinational corporations are driving a dangerous surge in workplace surveillance, algorithmic management and automation, highlighting Amazon’s exploitative AI-driven practices and DP World’s plan to replace skilled Australian wharf workers with unsafe, unreliable automated systems while also calling for solidarity with unions resisting this new wave of technological exploitation.
Protect our pollinators
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion marking Australian Pollinator Week, recognising the extraordinary diversity and critical role of our pollinators in sustaining biodiversity and food security, commending those who protect them and calling on the Government to invest in evidence-based conservation and community education to address growing threats such as habitat loss, climate change and pesticide use.
Negotiations regarding NSW nuclear submarine bases must be made public
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed an order for papers for documents relating to the NSW–Commonwealth planning for potential AUKUS nuclear submarine bases at Port Kembla and the Port of Newcastle.
Celebrating World Teachers' Day
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion expressing gratitude for all NSW primary, secondary and early childhood teachers for their work, dedication and commitment to their students and communities.
We must engage people with lived experience and expertise of domestic and family violence in the design and development of policy
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion in Parliament recognising the launch of Domestic Violence NSW’s report ‘Engaging lived experience and expertise in domestic violence policy’.
Growing threats to the University workforce
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion standing in solidarity with University of Newcastle NTEU staff taking strike action to defend fair wages, secure work and the future of public higher education.
Law reform matters, but funding frontline services will save lives
Today in Parliament, Abigail contributed to a debate stressing that without proper funding, training and prevention measures, law-and-order responses alone cannot end the escalating domestic violence crisis.
Democratic concern is mounting ahead of Bangladesh's 2026 election
Today Abigail passed a motion in Parliament expressing deep concern at the current state of affairs in Bangladesh as the nation approaches its next general election in February 2026.
Let's Talk: The Crisis in the Early Childhood Sector
Join Abigail Boyd Greens MLC, Chey Carter (founder of Divergent Education) and Evan Grey (United Services Union educator and delegate) as they discuss what’s gone wrong in the early childhood sector, how it got like this, and how we can work to fix it together.