Govt's review into animal welfare laws is well overdue
Abigail took the opportunity to urge the Government to do their job of updating our outdated animal welfare laws.
Non-answers from the Minister for Racing on dodgy and unwanted greyhound facility proposal
Abigail questioned the Minister for Racing on the proposed large-scale greyhound rehoming facility in Martindale, which is hugely unwanted by community and animal welfare advocates. The answers received were non-answers, leaving us...
Calling out cruelty in greyhound and horse racing legislation
Abigail attempted to pass amendments to racing legislation dealing with animal cruelty, welfare, and regulatory oversight. Unfortunately yet again the Government and Labor continue to support such a cruel industry.
Yet again more dodgy-ness from the greyhound racing industry
Today Abigail spoke in support of a call for papers regarding scepticism around a recent political polling survey from Greyhound Racing NSW.
Greens condemn horrific Million Dollar Chase
Today Abigail gave notice of a motion condemning the Coalition for their refusal to shut down the cruel greyhound racing industry.
Greens stand with Martindale community against greyhound racing industry’s proposal
Abigail Boyd, Greens MP and Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, met with the Martindale community this week to hear their concerns about Greyhound Racing NSW’s (GRNSW) proposed Greyhound Kennels.
Greens announce bill to recognise sentience in animal welfare laws
Today Abigail gave notice of a Greens Bill to change NSW's animal welfare laws to explicitly recognise that animals are sentient beings.
Greens announce bill to establish Independent Animal Welfare Office
Today Abigail introduced a Greens Bill to establish an Independent Office of Animal Welfare to oversee the enforcement of animal welfare laws.
Tribute to Mr Dennis Anderson
Today Abigail paid tribute to Mr Dennis Anderson and his incredible work as a greyhound welfare advocate and national President of the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds.