3AW Mornings with Neil Mitchell, aired on 22/2/19
Reason leader Fiona Patten has suggested improvements be made to the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC) trial in North Richmond as the Herald Sun releases new figures from Ambulance Victoria which points to callouts in Yarra for...
Medically Supervised Injecting Centre works – but Government must extend operating hours
Feb 22, 2019
Friday February 22, 2019
Reason Leader Fiona Patten MP is urging the Andrews Government to extend the operating hours of the Medically Supervised Injecting Centre in North Richmond, in light of ambulance data reported today.
The data, which shows ambulance call outs for North...
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The Reason women are securing top jobs at new party
Feb 20, 2019
By Matt Johnston Cover 📷: Tony Gough
As many political parties struggle to retain women in top jobs, the fledgling Reason Party has had an entirely different experience.
As well as the party leadership position, held by state MP and former Sex Party founder Fiona Patten, women have...
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Done by Law is hosted by Greg, Sam, and Gemma, interview aired on 19/2/19
Fiona talks spent convictions and how they will reduce stigma and provide opportunities for people to move on with their...
Notice of Motion – e-petitions
Feb 19, 2019
MS PATTEN — To move —
That this House —
(1) notes —
(a) that despite the introduction of e-petitions in the Legislative Council in 2017, there is no obligation for the Parliament to do anything once an e-petition has been tabled;
(b) the benefits of improving community...
Open Minds J-AIR 87.8FM – audio
Feb 13, 2019
Open minds is a chat show hosted by Bernard Korbman and Dominic Carter on J-AIR, a Jewish Community Radio station based in Melbourne.
In this episode, Fiona talks to Bernard and Dominic about everything from drugs to Facebook, Auntie Jess, and nuns getting along with sex...
Leader of the Reason Party Fiona Patten calls for Lord’s Prayer to be scrapped in Parliament
Feb 12, 2019
Mornings with Neil Mitchell
Leader of the Reason Party Fiona Patten has called for the Lord’s Prayer to be scrapped from parliament.
“I think we should be looking for an alternative to it,” she told Neil Mitchell.
“I don’t know any other workplaces that start with a prayer in...
Report by Andrew Lund, aired on Nine news Melbourne ,...