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4 February 2026
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Enver ERDOGAN
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Moira DEEMING
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First Nations
Anasina GRAY-BARBERIO
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Ryan BATCHELOR
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Royal Women’s Hospital
Georgie PURCELL
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Sheena WATT
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Lee TARLAMIS
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Country Fire Authority
Bev McARTHUR
Sheena WATT
Melina BATH
Ryan BATCHELOR
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David DAVIS
Tom McINTOSH
Gaelle BROAD
Sheena WATT
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Ambulance services
Georgie CROZIER
Anasina GRAY-BARBERIO
Ryan BATCHELOR
Gaelle BROAD
Jacinta ERMACORA
Melina BATH
Michael GALEA
Renee HEATH
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Waste and recycling management
Rachel PAYNE
Jaclyn SYMES
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Country Fire Authority
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
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Gayle TIERNEY
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Animal research
Georgie PURCELL
Gayle TIERNEY
Georgie PURCELL
Gayle TIERNEY
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Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
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Harriet SHING
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Bushfire recovery
Rikkie-Lee TYRRELL
Harriet SHING
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Harriet SHING
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Economic policy
Richard WELCH
Jaclyn SYMES
Richard WELCH
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: child protection
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Economic policy
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Jaclyn SYMES
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Jaclyn SYMES
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Vocational education and training
Richard WELCH
Gayle TIERNEY
Richard WELCH
Gayle TIERNEY
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Ingrid STITT
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The President
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Southern Metropolitan Region
Ryan BATCHELOR
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Evan MULHOLLAND
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Katherine COPSEY
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Sheena WATT
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Gaelle BROAD
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Rachel PAYNE
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Michael GALEA
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Renee HEATH
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Aiv PUGLIELLI
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John BERGER
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Eastern Victoria Region
Melina BATH
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Northern Victoria Region
Wendy LOVELL
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Georgie CROZIER
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Western Victoria Region
Bev McARTHUR
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Ambulance services
Rachel PAYNE
Georgie CROZIER
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Economic policy
David DAVIS
Ryan BATCHELOR
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Evan MULHOLLAND
Michael GALEA
David LIMBRICK
Bev McARTHUR
Jacinta ERMACORA
David DAVIS
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Nick McGOWAN
Sheena WATT
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Wendy LOVELL
Michael GALEA
David LIMBRICK
Melina BATH
John BERGER
Jeff BOURMAN
Gaelle BROAD
Bev McARTHUR
Nick McGOWAN
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Michael GALEA
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Melina BATH
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Wendy LOVELL
Ryan BATCHELOR
Gaelle BROAD
David DAVIS
Wendy LOVELL
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Council’s and Assembly’s amendments
Harriet SHING
David DAVIS
Sarah MANSFIELD
Harriet SHING
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Corrections system
Jacinta ERMACORA
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Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Renee HEATH
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Family violence
Rachel PAYNE
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Shopping centre crime
Michael GALEA
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Georgie CROZIER
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Bushfire recovery
Rikkie-Lee TYRRELL
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Metro Tunnel
John BERGER
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Wendy LOVELL
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Georgie PURCELL
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Bev McARTHUR
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Sheena WATT
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David DAVIS
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David LIMBRICK
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Box Hill brickworks site
Richard WELCH
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Gaelle BROAD
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Eastern Victoria Region schools
Melina BATH
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Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Enver ERDOGAN
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Economic policy
Moira DEEMING
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First Nations
Anasina GRAY-BARBERIO
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Ryan BATCHELOR
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Royal Women’s Hospital
Georgie PURCELL
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Surf lifesaving clubs
Sheena WATT
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Second reading
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Lee TARLAMIS
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Country Fire Authority
Bev McARTHUR
Sheena WATT
Melina BATH
Ryan BATCHELOR
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Energy policy
David DAVIS
Tom McINTOSH
Gaelle BROAD
Sheena WATT
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Ambulance services
Georgie CROZIER
Anasina GRAY-BARBERIO
Ryan BATCHELOR
Gaelle BROAD
Jacinta ERMACORA
Melina BATH
Michael GALEA
Renee HEATH
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Waste and recycling management
Rachel PAYNE
Jaclyn SYMES
Rachel PAYNE
Jaclyn SYMES
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Country Fire Authority
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: TAFE sector
Gayle TIERNEY
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Animal research
Georgie PURCELL
Gayle TIERNEY
Georgie PURCELL
Gayle TIERNEY
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Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
Bev McARTHUR
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: housing
Harriet SHING
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Bushfire recovery
Rikkie-Lee TYRRELL
Harriet SHING
Rikkie-Lee TYRRELL
Harriet SHING
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Economic policy
Richard WELCH
Jaclyn SYMES
Richard WELCH
Jaclyn SYMES
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Ministers statements: child protection
Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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Aiv PUGLIELLI
Jaclyn SYMES
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Jaclyn SYMES
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Vocational education and training
Richard WELCH
Gayle TIERNEY
Richard WELCH
Gayle TIERNEY
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Ingrid STITT
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Ryan BATCHELOR
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Evan MULHOLLAND
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Katherine COPSEY
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Sheena WATT
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Gaelle BROAD
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Rachel PAYNE
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Michael GALEA
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Renee HEATH
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Aiv PUGLIELLI
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John BERGER
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Melina BATH
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Northern Victoria Region
Wendy LOVELL
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Georgie CROZIER
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Bev McARTHUR
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Rachel PAYNE
Georgie CROZIER
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David DAVIS
Ryan BATCHELOR
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Evan MULHOLLAND
Michael GALEA
David LIMBRICK
Bev McARTHUR
Jacinta ERMACORA
David DAVIS
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Nick McGOWAN
Sheena WATT
Aiv PUGLIELLI
Wendy LOVELL
Michael GALEA
David LIMBRICK
Melina BATH
John BERGER
Jeff BOURMAN
Gaelle BROAD
Bev McARTHUR
Nick McGOWAN
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Michael GALEA
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Inquiry into Climate Resilience
Melina BATH
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Wendy LOVELL
Ryan BATCHELOR
Gaelle BROAD
David DAVIS
Wendy LOVELL
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Lee TARLAMIS
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Planning Amendment (Better Decisions Made Faster) Bill 2025
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Harriet SHING
David DAVIS
Sarah MANSFIELD
Harriet SHING
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Corrections system
Jacinta ERMACORA
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Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Renee HEATH
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Family violence
Rachel PAYNE
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Shopping centre crime
Michael GALEA
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Albury Wodonga Health
Georgie CROZIER
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Bushfire recovery
Rikkie-Lee TYRRELL
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Metro Tunnel
John BERGER
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Planning policy
Wendy LOVELL
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Victorian Health Promotion Foundation
Georgie PURCELL
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Pakenham road maintenance
Bev McARTHUR
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Aiv PUGLIELLI
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Sheena WATT
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David DAVIS
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David LIMBRICK
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Box Hill brickworks site
Richard WELCH
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Gaelle BROAD
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Eastern Victoria Region schools
Melina BATH
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Lizzie BLANDTHORN
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