VOTING RECORD
7 May 2026 - Development of a Youth Homelessness Strategy
May 07, 2026
Greens MLA Laura Nuttall introduced a motion to the Assembly calling for a dedicated strategy to tackle youth homelessness in the ACT. Miss Nuttall’s motion also called for improved data collection, and for the...
Read More6 May 2026 - Juries (Peremptory Challenges) Amendment Bill 2025
May 06, 2026
Labor MLA Taimus Werner-Gibbings introduced a Private Member’s Bill to reduce the number of peremptory challenges available to both the defence and the prosecution during the jury selection process in the ACT.
Read More6 May 2026 - Motion to Freeze the Adoption of the National Construction Code 2025
May 06, 2026
Liberal MLA Deborah Morris introduced a motion to Assembly calling on the Government to freeze the adoption of any National Construction Code (NCC) changes that would increase the cost or complexity of delivering new...
Read More6 May 2026 - Motion to Establish Privileges Committee to Inquiry into CIT CEO’s Potential Contempt of the Assembly
May 06, 2026
Committee to investigate possible false and misleading evidence given by CEO of the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), Dr Margot McNeill, during the Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Administration’s inquiry into the recruitment...
Read More5 May 2026 - Motion to Expand ACT Policing’s Metal-Detection Wanding Powers
May 05, 2026
Liberal MLA Deborah Morris introduced a motion calling on the ACT Government to provide ACT Policing with the powers and tools to conduct knife-detection searches with metal detection wands.
Read More5 May 2026 - Motion on Electrified Transport Uptake
May 05, 2026
Greens MLA Andrew Braddock introduced a motion to the ACT Legislative Assembly calling on the Government to extend the Sustainable Household Scheme to include cargo bikes.
Read More26 March 2026 - Review of Rapid Bus Services
March 26, 2026
Canberra Liberals Leader Mark Parton MLA introduced a motion calling on the ACT Government to undertake a review of Canberra’s rapid bus network – investigating patronage rates and identifying gaps in the network –...
Read More26 March 2026 - Motion on Respite Care Services
March 26, 2026
Independent MLA Fiona Carrick introduced a motion calling on the Government to guarantee a future for the Burrangiri Aged Care Respite Centre.
Read More25 March 2026 - Motion to Condemn Senator Katy Gallagher for Historic Housing Debt
March 25, 2026
Canberra Liberals Leader Mark Parton MLA and Ed Cocks MLA introduced a co-sponsored motion seeking to condemn Senator Katy Gallgher for her failure to waive the ACT’s historic housing debt to the Commonwealth Government,...
Read More24 March 2026 - Motion on the Fuel Crisis
March 24, 2026
Canberra Liberals’ Leader Mark Parton MLA brought a motion to the Assembly calling on all party leaders and independent MLAs to write to the Prime Minister and urge him to temporarily reduce the level...
Read More19 March 2026 - Motion to Refer the Recruitment of CIT CEO to an Assembly Inquiry
March 19, 2026
Following media reporting that the new CEO of CIT, Dr Margot McNeill, was found to have engaged in misconduct at her previous role at TAFE NSW, Canberra Liberals Leader Mark Parton MLA introduced a...
Read More19 March 2026 - Community Sector Funding
March 19, 2026
ACT Greens MLA Laura Nuttall introduced a motion to the Assembly calling for greater funding for the Territory’s community sector.
Read More18 March 2026 - Public Housing Maintenance
March 18, 2026
Canberra Liberals MLA Chiaka Barry brought a motion to the Assembly calling on the ACT Government to table a cost comparison between the current outsourcing of Housing ACT’s public housing maintenance and repairs works...
Read More17 March 2026 - Motion on the ACT's Next Climate Strategy
March 17, 2026
Greens Leader Shane Rattenbury MLA brought a motion to the Legislative Assembly calling on the ACT Government to consider numerous policy areas in the development of its next climate strategy.
Read More25 February 2026 - Nurse Practitioners Legislation Amendment Bill 2025
February 25, 2026
Minister for Health Rachel Stephen-Smith MLA introduced a bill to make the Territory the first jurisdiction in Australia to grant nurse practitioners the authority to issue cause-of-death certificates and witness non-written health directions.
Read More24 February 2026 - Child Safety in the Early Childhood Sector
February 24, 2026
Thomas introduced a motion to the ACT Legislative Assembly calling on the ACT Government to adopt a significant package of reforms to address poor practice and regulatory issues in the early childhood education and...
Read More5 February 2026 - Condemnation of the March for Australia Rallies
February 11, 2026
The Minister for Multicultural Affairs Michael Pettersson MLA brought forward a motion calling on the Legislative Assembly to condemn the anti-immigrant, racist and xenophobic messaging advanced at March for Australia rallies, and for the...
Read More5 February 2026 - Progress Towards Additional Housing Targets
February 05, 2026
Canberra Liberals MLA Deborah Morris brought forward a motion calling on the ACT Government to take immediate action to increase the number of dwelling commencements in the ACT. The motion also called on the...
Read More4 February 2026 - Sharps Disposal Bins
February 04, 2026
ACT Labor MLA Taimus Werner-Gibbings brought forward a motion calling on the ACT Government to increase the number and accessibility of sharps disposal bins across the ACT, including by reviewing areas of unmet demand,...
Read More4 February 2026 - Audit of Sports Facilities in the ACT
February 04, 2026
Canberra Liberals MLA James Milligan brought forward a motion calling on the ACT Government to commission an independent audit of all sporting facilities in the Territory.
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