Commemorating the life of Marcia Chapman
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a condolence motion honouring Marcia Chapman who dedicated over 30 years of her life to Jenny's Place, supporting women and children affected by domestic and family violence...
No more: national rally against violence
Today Abigail commended the recent national rallies against violence and called for government commitment to work with victim-survivors and the domestic, family, and sexual violence sector.
SPEECH: When it comes to ending violence against women, we’ve lost our way
This weekend Abigail spoke at the annual Greens Reboot Conference, a platform for sharing radical ideas and thought provoking discussions.
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion calling on the NSW Government to protect, fund and support the needs of our rapidly growing elderly population, one in six of whom experience elder...
Lack of pet‑friendly accommodation is a key barrier to safety for victim‑survivors of domestic and family violence
No one should have to choose between their pet, homelessness or domestic violence. Today in Parliament, Abigail advocated for a bill that enhances renters' rights to keep pets.
Media Release: NSW Labor Budget fails victim survivors of domestic and family violence
The Budget handed down today by NSW Labor has doubled-down on decades of government failure to properly fund frontline domestic and family violence services and programs.
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...
Greens host expert-led Domestic and Family Violence Forum at NSW Parliament
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion urging the NSW Government to collaborate with individuals with lived experience, advocates, and experts in the domestic and family violence sector on prevention, policy, and...
Commending the Walk for WAGEC - fundraising for vital frontline domestic and family violence services
Today in Parliament, Abigail passed a motion recognising the incredible, community-led Walk for WAGEC, raising funds for programs for women and children experiencing domestic and family violence, and urged the NSW Government...
Parliament passes call for DFV services that cater to the needs of LGBTIQ+ victim-survivors
Today Abigail passed a call for the government to properly fund frontline domestic, family and sexual violence services that specifically cater to the needs of LGBTIQ+ victim-survivors.