Private Members Bill – Planning and Environment Amendment (Agricultural Land and Food Security) Bill 2026 Introduction

I move: That I introduce a bill for an act to amend the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and the Environment Effects Act 1978 in relation to agricultural land and for other purposes. Victoria is Australia’s largest agriculture-producing state, accounting for approximately 28 per cent of Australia’s gross value of agricultural production, with a farmgate…

Constituency Question – Road safety

My constituency matter is to the Minister for Roads and Road Safety, and the information I seek is: when will the roads in western Victoria and in my electorate of Lowan be made safe? We have seen over the past week the disastrous impacts of Labor’s ongoing cuts to the road asset maintenance budget. It…