Dodgy deal vote system axed with Dignity

Adelaide Advertiser DIGNITY Party MLC Kelly Vincent says she has no regrets about supporting a new voting system that could end her eight-year political career. The system, which Attorney-General John Rau said was a "stake in the heart" to dodgy...

Labor Now Due to Deliver

Following Independent Member for Frome Geoff Brock’s announcement that he will support Labor to form Government, Dignity for Disability is calling on Premier Jay Weatherill to follow through on election commitments. As part of the election campaign, Labor made several...

A Voice for all at the Ballot Box: d4d Releases Policy for Electoral Reform

Ahead of tomorrow’s election Dignity for Disability has released a policy to reform South Australia’s electoral process. Focusing on making the voting process accessible to all eligible South Australians, the policy proposes reform through the introduction of new legislation. "The...

How About a 21st Century Campaign Program?

Dignity for Disability Leader Kelly Vincent MLC has called on South Australian political parties to get into the 21st century and start campaigning in a more accessible fashion. “So here we are on Day 1 of the official election campaign...

Kelly Vincent – 891 ABC Interview with Peter Goers

Peter Goers: Here's the admirable Kelly Vincent in the studio, you've been to America? Kelly Vincent: I have. Peter Goers: Did you declare it? Kelly Vincent: I didn't actually need to because this was funded by the American Government as...

Electoral (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: Today I will speak very briefly in support of the second reading of the Electoral (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2012. First, I thank Dr Jenni Newton-Farrelly from our parliamentary library for her report on this. It has...

Electoral Funding Reform

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I speak tonight again very briefly, as I am sure everyone will be glad to hear, to put on the record my support for the Hon. Mark Parnell's private member's motion on electoral funding. As a...

Electoral Process

The Hon. K.L. VINCENT: I move: I wish to place on the record my support for this motion; that is, the establishment of this select committee. South Australians deserve an open and accountable electoral process that will ensure that those...

South Australian Makes Parliamentary History

21-year-old Dignity for Disability candidate, Kelly Vincent, wins Upper House seat Kelly Vincent, Dignity for Disability, has earned the 11th and final Legislative Council seat in the South Australian 2010 State election, as announced by the SA Electoral Commission this...