Fiona’s Achievements

By making an evidence-based case for change, Fiona has worked with the government of the day, to achieve a progressive reform agenda that many would have thought impossible.

These are some of Fiona’s incredible achievements in Parliament:

  • Medically Supervised Injecting Centre in North Richmond
  • Safe Access Zones from protesters around fertility clinics
  • Voluntary Assisted Dying laws – initiated inquiry that led to reform
  • Sex work decriminalised
  • A Spent Convictions Scheme for criminal records in Victoria
  • Uber and ridesharing legalised
  • Pandemic Legislation for Victoria
  • Leaving foster and out of home care age extended from 18 to 21 years
  • Loneliness ministerial portfolio commitment secured
  • Anti-vilification legislation, including online vilification of women, coming in 2023
  • Lord’s Prayer removed from Parliament for next Parliamentary term
  • Land tax changes applying to religious businesses
  • A future cap on election campaign spending via review of 2022 election
  • E-petitions to Parliament online
  • Medicinal Cannabis Driving taskforce established
  • Drug Use and Possession taskforce to trial response as a health issue not a criminal one
  • Established Parliamentary Inquiry into the legalisation of cannabis
  • Electric Vehicle levy waiver and incentive payment
  • Chair of Legal and Social Issues Committee, including reports into Homelessness and the Justice System.