Surveillance Devices (Animal Welfare) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: Dignity for Disability does support the bill. I will not make a particularly lengthy contribution, as I think I explained most of our reasons last time a similar bill was before us. I would say that—given...

Animal Welfare (Live Baiting) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I do not intend to make a lengthy contribution on this bill, and that is mostly because I think my track record in this place will indicate what is probably predictable support for this bill. I...

Kelly Vincent – Radio Adelaide Interview on the New Legislation to Protect Police Animals

Kelly Vincent, Dignity for Disability (Radio Adelaide 7.34-7.39) New legislation to protect police animals Randall: A chase down the street is no easy feat for police animals and new legislation comes into place to protect these furry creatures. This means...

Criminal Law Consolidation (Protection for Working Animals) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I speak this evening to oppose the second reading of this bill. I know that there are other members around this place who would also like to do the same and speak out against it, but...

Disability MP Says Dog Law a Stunt

Published in The Adelaide Advertiser, page 3 By Lauren Novak Dignity for Disability MP Kelly Vincent says the State Government's move to enforce harsher penalties for hurting police or assistance animals is a "gratuitous media stunt" intended to distract from...

Criminal Law Consolidation (Protection for Working Animals) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I speak this evening to oppose the second reading of this bill. I know that there are other members around this place who would also like to do the same and speak out against it, but...

Food (Labelling of Free-range Eggs) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I speak today in favour of the second reading of the Hon. Ms Franks' Food (Labelling of Free-range Eggs) Amendment Bill 2012. I would like to thank Ms Franks and our colleague in the other place,...

Animal Welfare (Jumps Racing) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I rise to speak to this bill and to indicate that I will be supporting it, but, before I go on any further, I would like to add something of an ad-lib response to comments made...