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Views on the Voice: David Pocock, Jeremy Hanson, Katy Gallagher

Independent Senator David Pocock, Canberra Liberals MLA Jeremy Hanson, and Labor Senator Katy Gallagher share their views on the Voice.

ACT teens want to vote, but Greens bill fails

ACT Labor and the Canberra Liberals voted down a long-standing ACT Greens motion to lower the voting age from 16 to 18.

Canberra Liberals’ motion for medical imaging

Leanne Castley MLA, Shadow Minister for Health, says the ACT Government must fast-track medical imaging infrastructure projects.

Canberra Liberals call for multicultural venue at EPIC

Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain will call on the ACT Government to honour their election promise to construct a multicultural venue at EPIC.

Canberra Liberals call for suburban maintenance strategy

Nicole Lawder MLA will call on the government to develop a surburban maintenance strategy to improve the cleanliness of Canberra suburbs.

Canberra Liberals’ Freedom of Information bill fails

Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee wanted to make the government release cabinet documents within 30 days, rather than after 10 years.

Labor MLAs’ Indigenous and neurodiversity motions

Labor MLAs Paterson and Pettersson are recognizing Indigenous heritage in Weston Creek, and pioneering a Neurodiversity Strategy and Office.

Motion to exempt ACT GPs from payroll tax fails

A payroll tax on general practitioners is devastating Canberrans’ ability to access essential healthcare, Elizabeth Lee says.

Senate bill to overturn ACT drug decriminalisation fails

Shadow Attorney-General Senator Michaelia Cash introduced a private senators’ bill to overturn the ACT's drug decriminalisation laws

Canberra Liberals call for ACT government transparency

Opposition leader Elizabeth Lee will today call for cabinet documents to be released within 30 days of a cabinet decision, and not 10 years.

Canberra Liberals will call for end to payroll tax on GPs

Opposition leader Elizabeth Lee will call on the ACT Government to exempt general practice from a new interpretation of payroll tax.

Canberra Liberals motion to delay drug decriminalisation fails

Jeremy Hanson MLA’s motion to delay the decriminalisation of hard drugs until after next year's election was defeated.

Canberra Liberals: Delay hard drug reforms until the election

Jeremy Hanson MLA says the ACT Government needs a mandate for their "reckless, dangerous" policy to decriminalise possession of hard drugs.

Will drug decriminalisation in the ACT reduce harm?

The ACT will decriminalise hard drugs next month - some say the reforms will improve health, others that they will increase crime.

Two-year high in ACT golden staph infections raises alarms

For two years running, the ACT was the only Australian jurisdiction to exceed the national benchmark for golden staph in public hospitals.

Tuggeranong foreshore project begins

Construction has begun on upgrades to local shops, playgrounds, community facilities, and dog parks on the Tuggeranong foreshore.

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