Category: Independents

Helen Haines MP I welcome the vote to abolish the Cashless Debit Card in the House of Representatives. Since I was elected, I have opposed it at every opportunity. I...

Helen Haines MP I was so pleased to meet with Professor Patrick McGorry in Parliament recently, to have an important discussion about the prevalence of mental health issues in our...

Helen Haines MP It was fantastic to meet with Catherine King, the new Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development in Parliament last week. I raised a number of important...

Helen Haines MP This week is Homelessness Week, and we know there are too many people in our region who do not have a roof above their heads, a safe...

Helen Haines MP I support the motion from Rebekha Sharkie MP to allow pensioners to return to work if they wish, without losing their pensions. There are over 100,000 Australians...

Helen Haines MP Right now the Australian Government is facing many challenges. Action on climate change. Addressing the rising cost of living. These are challenges, but also opportunities. For sensible...

Helen Haines MP Did you know more than 40,000 people in Indi are registered organ donors? That seems like a lot, but it's only about 30% of the eligible population...

Helen Haines MP My first question to the new Labor Government was on an issue that is top of mind for many of you in Indi - the threat of...

Helen Haines MP There are many parts of Cathy McGowan's legacy I am proud to continue as the Independent Federal Member for Indi. One of them is the Canberra volunteer...