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.
Hens Burned Alive
Abigail raised the devastating Victorian egg farm fire with the Government and asked what they're doing to prevent similar tragedies in NSW.
GREENS TO JOIN NEW INQUIRY INTO PUPPY FARMING IN NSW
Abigail will be joining the new inquiry into puppy farming in NSW. This comes after the LNP Government refused to commit to banning puppy farming...
Stand Against Puppy Farms
Today Abigail showed support for the Bill to tighten restrictions on puppy farms in NSW, and spoke on the cruelty inflicted upon so many dogs across the state.
Animals Are Not Property
Today Abigail raised concerns with the Government's classification of animals as "unattended property" within legislation — animals are not property and we must stop categorising them alongside trolleys and vehicles.
Reforming NSW's Broken Pound and Shelter System
Abigail spoke today in support of a Bill to enforce stricter rules for pounds and shelters across the state, the first step to reforming our broken animal shelter system.
Why Wont The Government Ban Bestiality Material?
Abigail showed strong support for the move to ban bestiality and crush material, and questioned why the Government wont do the same.