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A big shout out to all the girls and women in science on International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Here are Canberra’s own Dr Laura Rayner and Dr Kate Grarock working hard to protect our vulnerable species.

Yeah Zed, I do support the ACT Govt decriminalising possession of small amounts of drugs - evidence shows criminal penalties don’t stop ppl using but makes it harder for them to get the help they need. I also support the right of Territories to make their own laws…

Today Andrew Barr, ACT Chief Minister confirmed additional funding will be provided to Meridian to provide support to the LGBTIQ+ community in the ACT. The extra funding follows a request I made as a result of the Federal debate over the Religious Discrimination Bill.

Interesting point of view as a Legislative Assembly committee in the ACT is considering how the four-day week would, and could, work. Canberra Times. canberratimes.com.au/story/7666467/…

At Gungahlin Marketplace, Suzanne Orr and I are here to take your questions. ACT or Federal, we’ve got you covered! #auspol

It would be a blessing to have an NDIS that is easy to use and meets the needs of the many wonderful people it’s there to support.

To continue my work in the Senate, I need your continued support. Read the story 👉 bit.ly/3waleQY #auspol

Being sworn in as the ACT’s first Finance Minister is a huge honour. There’s no time to waste in getting started on delivering Labor’s plan for a better future. The work starts today.

Nursing and teaching are often put in the "too hard" basket for a four-day work week. But unions say they could make it work, and there would be benefits for each sector ow.ly/JahR50LJfya

Nurses & teachers say a four-day working week would not only be possible in their industries but it could help attract skilled workers and reduce burnout. According to ANMF - Australian Nursing Midwifery Federation , reducing weekly hours would help with the feeling of burnout as a retention & attraction tool.

The AEU’s submission to the ACT Government’s Inquiry into the Future of the Working Week is making some waves this week. Here’s some more detail from the submission, which you can read in full here: parliament.act.gov.au/__data/assets/…

We're not holding our breath for the ACT Government to implement a 4 day work week. However, we do think it’s good that the ACT Legislative Assembly are asking the big questions, and hearing from workers and their representatives.

Thanks especially to Suzanne Orr and @jdaviscbr for boosting our submission online. Lots of people saw it, and we think it's work that deserves some attention.

Looks like the AEU ACT aren't the only people who think there could be benefits to a 4-day work week! news.com.au/finance/work/a…

A class of grade four students at Harrison School wrote to ask what our government is doing on soft plastics recycling. So I took their letter to Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek #auspol

Olympian Cate Campbell lacked information about how to manage her period. She was left with permanent nerve damage abc.net.au/news/2023-02-0…

Jeremy Hanson fails to mention his leader in his budget reply speech… #libspill?

ACT Labor has adopted the four day work into their platform 👇

"I'm voting Yes, and I'm asking that all Australians do too."

We get one chance to recognise First Nations people through a Voice. And this referendum is it. As a Ngunnawal elder, Aunty Violet knows the difference the Voice will make. That’s why she’s asking us to walk with her. And vote Yes on October 14th.