Celebrating World Autistic Pride Day
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion celebrating people with autism and urged all Members of Parliament to educate themselves on the perspectives and experiences of those with autism to better value...
Labor's neglect of accessible housing is fuelling homelessness among older women
Ensuring secure and accessible housing is DFV prevention. Today Abigail slammed Labor's betrayal of people with mobility issues for continuing to refuse to sign onto the National Construction Code's minimum accessibility standards for...
When will the NSW Government sign up to the National Construction Code silver accessibility standards?
Given the undeniable link between inaccessible housing options spurring homelessness as well as causing some women to remain trapped in abusive households, Abigail queried the Minister for Housing and Homelessness today in...
Greens demand Labor commit to making all NSW beaches fully accessible
Less than 20 beaches in NSW currently offer accessible features. Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion urging Labor to allocate funding to make all NSW beaches accessible to people...
Will Labor commit to implementing the recommendations of the Disability Royal Commission?
Today in Parliament, Abigail gave notice of a motion calling on the NSW Government to work with the Council for Intellectual Disability NSW in implementing key asks based on the recommendations of...
NSW MPs continue to relegate the disability community, denying Deaf jurors to serve in court hearings
Today in Parliament, Abigail moved a Greens amendment to the Jury Amendment Bill 2023, demanding the inclusion of the Deaf community in jury panels which was shamefully rejected by the vast majority...
Greens call for a Disability-Led Response to the Disability Royal Commission
To achieve effective reform and inclusivity both State and Federal Government must prioritise and empower disability led leadership. Today in Parliament, Abigail urged the NSW Government to ensure the Disability Royal Commission...
Greens pass motion in support of neurodivergent parents
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion commending the creation and work of the Australian Neurodivergent Parents Association.
Why are braille materials still so widely inaccessible?
Today in Parliament, Abigail successfully passed a motion calling on the NSW Government to increase investment in accessible braille materials for children and young people to remove barriers faced by people who...