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Web Fair Work (Worker Entitlements) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 14/10/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (11:16): I rise today to speak in support of the Fair Work (Worker Entitlements) Amendment Bill 2025, a bill that delivers on the government's election commitment to tackle wage theft in the public sector and local government. As someone who has spent my career advocating for workers, I know firsthand the importance of ensuri... -
Web TAFE SA Bill (Bills) - 14/10/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (17:34): I rise today in support of the TAFE SA Bill 2025, a bill that is not just legislation but a statement about the transformative power of vocational education in South Australia. I speak today not just as a member of parliament but as someone whose life and the life of my family has been shaped by TAFE. I first attende... -
Web Statutes Amendment (Claim Farming) Bill (Bills) - 18/09/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (16:48): I rise in support of the Statutes Amendment (Claim Farming) Bill 2024. It is not just a technical bill to adjust statutes, it is a statement about what we stand for as a community, that we will not allow the suffering of injured people to be turned into someone else's business opportunity. When someone is hurt on the... -
Web Defamation (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 21/08/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (15:42): When concluding my remarks on the bill earlier, I was referring to the fact that concerns about malicious reports are addressed by the Summary Offences Act 1953, which already covers the offence of making false statements to the police, ensuring that individuals who make malicious or false reports are held accountabl... -
Web Radiation Protection and Control (Commencement of Proceedings) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 21/08/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (17:05): I rise today to speak in support of the Radiation Protection and Control (Commencement Of Proceedings) Amendment Bill 2025 Radiation is something that has shaped the modern world. When it was first discovered more than a century ago it unlocked extraordinary advances in science and medicine, but it also brought very ... -
Web Defamation (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 21/08/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (12:58): I rise in support of this bill, which follows the review of the uniform model defamation laws undertaken by state and territory attorneys-general. The bill introduces several important amendments to the Defamation Act 2005. A key amendment in the bill extends the defence of absolute privilege to reports made to polic... -
Web Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) (Blood Testing) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 20/08/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (16:12): I rise today to speak in support of the Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) (Blood Testing) Amendment Bill 2024, a bill that delivers on our election commitment to keep our frontline emergency workers safe. The central purpose of this bill is to mandate blood testing of individuals who spit on or bite police officers ... -
Web Ageing and Adult Safeguarding (Review Recommendations) Amendment Bill (Bills) - 19/08/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (12:36): I rise today in support of the Ageing and Adult Safeguarding (Review Recommendations) Amendment Bill 2025. For me, this bill is about something very simple and very powerful, and that is dignity—the dignity of older South Australians, the dignity of the vulnerable adults and the dignity of families who deserve to kno... -
Web Appropriation Bill 2025 (Bills) - 18/06/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (16:54): I rise in support of the Appropriation Bill. I am really excited about many of the initiatives that are included in the 2025-26 budget and I would like to thank the Treasurer and his team for all the work that they have put into this budget. There are so many items that I would like to talk about, but I will start wi... -
Web Biodiversity Bill (Bills) - 03/06/2025
Ms HUTCHESSON (Waite) (15:56): I rise today to speak in support of this landmark legislation: South Australia's first ever biodiversity act. This bill, which has already been well discussed here today, is a long overdue framework for how we protect, restore and interact with nature and how we sustain, increase and protect our biodiversity. Biodive...
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