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Legislative Assembly
 

20/09/2018
Valedictory statements
TELMO LANGUILLER  (ALP)

... As my friend the late Fiona Richardson said: We don't just want to reduce family violence - we want to stop it before it starts. That requires dedicated, long-term action. I commend her work. ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

20/09/2018
Valedictory statements
SHARON KNIGHT  (ALP)

... The Honourable Fiona Richardson will go down in history and should forever be celebrated for her groundbreaking work and ... Fiona became a great friend and mentor, and I miss her terribly. I have been very lucky ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

19/09/2018
Second reading
RICHARD WYNNE  (ALP)

... I have to acknowledge my friend and comrade Fiona Richardson, who led that work on our behalf, because so much of what today is about is about what our government believes. Our government believes that we ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
NATALIE HUTCHINS  (ALP)

...one year since the loss of my friend and colleague Fiona Richardson. I sat beside Fiona for almost two ...portfolios, I have seen firsthand how important the work that Fiona started is. Four in five Victorians can now ... This is the work that Fiona started - generations of Victorians living in a respectful Victoria, and a ... Fiona knew that not recognising the value of women in our society, in our workforces and in positions ... There is so much more to say about Fiona's achievements and the work that she started, and we ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
SHARON KNIGHT  (ALP)

... As I was hugging Dorothy I thought of Fiona Richardson - also a fierce advocate, also a survivor ... Fiona was determined to stop violence against women to prevent women like Dorothy being permanently injured and to prevent ... I think about the amazing work that Fiona did in her life and cannot help but think about all ...am comforted to know that because of the work that Fiona did and because of the honesty she showed in ...The establishment of a prevention agency was a dream of Fiona's that is becoming a reality. The prevention of ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
WADE NOONAN  (ALP)

...Williamstown) (09:43:43) - Last night when I re-read my condolence motion for Fiona Richardson, I was convinced that Fiona's master strategist ...year, with a heavy heart I made it clear that Fiona was like a sister to me - protective, ... As we know, Fiona died one year ago today, aged 50. In a remarkable twist of fate ... It was the type of diversionary tactic that Fiona would have loved, designed to redirect attention away from ...an era where politicians are losing respect in the community, Fiona broke the mould and carved out a political career ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
JANE GARRETT  (ALP)

...Ms GARRETT (Brunswick) (09:46:40) - The things that made Fiona Richardson such an extraordinary politician, and more importantly a policymaker, ... Fiona loved wind chimes. She has this beautiful one in her courtyard. The sounds it makes are ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
CHRISTINE COUZENS  (ALP)

...believe that a year has passed since the passing of Fiona Richardson, the first-ever Minister for the Prevention of ... My thoughts are with Fiona's loved ones today as they remember and reflect on the wonderful memories they hold,...am sure that many of us will be thinking of Fiona today and the legacy she left for all Victorians,...of Geelong service providers who had worked very closely with Fiona mourned her passing and were devastated. They too ...changes we see in the family violence sector, driven by Fiona. Fiona would be very proud of the progress ...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
SONYA KILKENNY  (ALP)

...year since we lost our colleague and friend the Honourable Fiona Richardson. But what a legacy she has left,... Fiona's impact has been profound. Responding to family violence and gender inequality are now firmly on the agenda ...for Women and Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence, Fiona led the enormous push, the momentum, for ...norms and gender stereotypes about women and girls was something Fiona felt very strongly about. Thank you, Fiona,...


 

Legislative Assembly
 

23/08/2018
Members statements
LISA NEVILLE  (ALP)

...we all reflected on the great contribution and legacy of Fiona Richardson. What she left behind will continue to ...