1/ Adoption Amendment (Adoption by Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2015 — Pesutto voted NO. He spoke on the bill, noting he supported the amendment to the Adoption Act 1984 to allow same-sex couples to apply for adoption, ONLY if it included an amendment to allow for religious exemptions.
Oct 28, 2022 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
This is a fascinating article and one worth reading.
I’m volunteering on the Hawthorn campaign for Melissa Lowe despite not living in the electorate, and I want to explain why. 1/5
theage.com.au/politics/victo…
In the article, Monique Ryan notes, ‘“There’s a reason why he got voted out,” she says. “To see him as the great white hope of the Liberal Party, that doesn’t speak too well for the rest of the talent in that Liberal Party.”’
She’s right. 2/5
Apr 27, 2022 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
I’m sitting in Matilda Mont Albert just now and overhead two guys discussing the election.
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One guy says to the other “…so there’s an independent running against Josh. She’s a paediatric neurologist, Dr Monique Ryan.
Her campaign has a door knocking team, but get this — SHE actually knocked on my door. She came with her son and we had a 20 minute conversation talking about issues that are important to my family. She’s really smart and actually has a climate policy.