Motion Passed Calling for Disability Advocacy Funding
Last night the NSW Legislative Council passed a Greens motion calling on the NSW government to commit to secure long term funding for vital independent disability advocacy services.
Disability Advocacy Services Funding
Concerned about the lack of long-term, secure funding for vital independent Disability Advocacy Services, today Abigail successfully moved a motion calling for the Government to support these essential services.
Contributions of People with Autism
In recognition of recent ableist comments by media personalities relating to people with autism, today Abigail moved a motion that called on NSW Parliament to recognise the contributions of people with autism...
Tempe Train Station Accessibility
In today’s Question Time, Abigail highlighted community concerns about the issue of accessibility at Tempe Station. (Update: The ramp at Tempe station has been retained!)
Ageing & Disability Commissioner Bill
With a Bill before Parliament to appoint an Ageing & Disability Commissioner, Abigail successfully moved a number of amendments to strengthen their powers and resources in addition to fighting for long-term disability...
Critical Inquiry into Disability Established
Newly elected Greens MP Abigail Boyd will sit on an urgent inquiry into the Government’s bill for a proposed Ageing and Disability Commissioner which was established as a Greens initiative.