Justice | 8 April 2025
The Legislative Assembly has debated legislation aimed at addressing issues in the housing and construction sectors and strengthening consumer protections for homeowners.
Justice | 3 April 2025
A parliamentary committee has called for improved data collection on people who use family violence.
Justice | 7 March 2025
Proposed legislation to strengthen and reform anti-vilification laws in Victoria has reached the Legislative Council for rigorous debate.
Justice | 6 December 2024
Victoria’s Parliament is considering reforms to criminal procedure laws to replace the current committal test with an improved case management process.
Justice | 22 November 2024
The Legislative Assembly has considered legislation to create a new licensing scheme for tobacco retailers.
Justice | 18 October 2024
When clients present at one of Victoria’s 50 Community Legal Centres they often do so with a range of problems that go beyond a simple legal issue.
Justice | 3 October 2024
The Legislative Assembly has debated a law aimed at cracking down on organised crime and bikie gangs in Victoria.
Justice | 22 August 2024
The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) governance is set to be updated under a bill before Parliament.
Justice | 8 August 2024
The Youth Justice Bill 2024 will go to the Legislative Council for debate, after passing the lower house without amendment last sitting week.
Justice | 26 June 2024
A bill debated in the Legislative Assembly last week will create an integrity commission to investigate MPs for inappropriate workplace behaviour.
Justice | 27 March 2024
The Legislative Council has debated and agreed to a bill designed to restrict the use of machetes as weapons.
Justice | 19 February 2024
Proposed laws which punish builders for not taking out domestic building insurance have reached the upper house.
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