Police Emergency Services & Corrections
Motion: CFS Facilities Audit
October 18, 2023
That this council—1. Acknowledges that the Bureau of Meteorology has formally declared an El Niño weather event and that risk of a significant fire danger season is higher following an El Niño year;2. Notes that some South Australian Country Fire Service stations are currently...
Read MoreMotion: Fire Danger Season
September 27, 2023
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (16:50): I move: 1. Acknowledges that the Bureau of Meteorology has formally declared an El Niño weather event and that risk of a significant fire danger season is higher following an El Niño year; 2. Notes that some South Australian...
Read MoreSA Greens Sound Alarm: Urgent Audit and Funding of Neglected CFS Facilities Needed
September 27, 2023
As South Australia faces a summer of bushfires ahead, the SA Greens have called on the Malinaukas Government to urgently audit current CFS facilities after the CFS Voluntary Association (CFSVA) revealed they are unable to address several workplace safety hazards across CFS stations due...
Read MoreQuestion Facilities for CFS Volunteers
September 13, 2023
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (14:58): I seek leave to make a brief explanation before asking the Minister for Primary Industries, or the minister representing the Minister for Emergency Services, a question about supporting CFS volunteers. Leave granted. The Hon. T.A. FRANKS: For almost...
Read MoreMotion: South Australian Police
August 30, 2023
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (22:01): I rise tonight on behalf of the Greens to speak in support of this motion. The Greens believe that equitable access to mental health support within the workplace is an imperative that goes beyond the boundaries of occupation...
Read MoreSpeech: Obstruction of Public Places (Anti-Protest Bill)
May 31, 2023
The Hon. T.A. FRANKS (04:25): I rise as the second speaker for the Greens to oppose the Summary Offences (Obstruction of Public Places) Amendment Bill this morning, noting that in fact it is now over 12 hours since my colleague rose to do the same....
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