The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: Dignity for Disability certainly welcomes the opportunity to support this motion and investigate this legislation, brought forward by the Hon. Tammy Franks in conjunction with the Hon. John Darley, to inquire into the current workers compensation scheme… Continue Reading Return To Work Act | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I move: That the time for bringing up the report of the select committee be extended until Wednesday 30   November   2016. Motion carried.

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I want to put a few brief words on the record on behalf of Dignity for Disability to mark this important motion. I certainly thank the Hon. Ms Lee for bringing this motion forward to the… Continue Reading Women’s Legal Service | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I would like to put on the record that Dignity for Disability will not be supporting these three motions today (or however many motions we are up to at this point). As I have raised in… Continue Reading Cycling Regulations | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I would like to make a brief contribution at this point to this motion and in particular would like to discuss the potential impacts nuclear could have on our food and tourism industry which I feel… Continue Reading Nuclear Waste | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I have not prepared anything in particular, but I simply want to put on the record my support for this motion and my thanks to the Hon. Tammy Franks for putting it on the agenda, and… Continue Reading Agius, Auntie Josie | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: Briefly, on behalf of Dignity for Disability, I endorse the comments and echo all the sentiments expressed. I particularly thank my staff Anna, Cathi and Lucy (our trainee), as well as the casual staff who have… Continue Reading Valedictories

Adjourned debate on motion of Hon. T.A. Franks: That this council notes— The immense contribution of The National Indigenous Times as a powerful voice for Australia’s First Peoples; The investment made by the founders of The National Indigenous Times, John… Continue Reading The National Indigenous Times | Motion

Adjourned debate on motion of Hon. T.A. Franks: That this council— Recognises that Reclink Australia has been outstanding in delivering sport, recreation and arts participation opportunities to some of the community’s most vulnerable and isolated people, at risk youth and… Continue Reading Reclink Australia | Motion

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: It will come as no surprise, I would hope, that Dignity for Disability certainly welcomes this motion. It is fortuitous that it coincides quite nicely with the United Nations International Day of People with Disability, celebrated… Continue Reading United Nations Anniversary | Motion