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The bill on Landlord and Tenancy Residential Rental Regulation Reform has PASSED in the Legislative Council in Victoria's Parliament House today. #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
Hon. Member Nube states that "basic tenecy regulations are still ignored by the government" and offers condolences to anyone who has been denied housing by discriminate landlords. #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
Hon. Member Dass argues that "Victoria has a severe lack of affordable and adequate housing". #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
Hon. Member Ollie implores the Opposition to "do research" on the matter as "landlord and tenency is a human rights issue". #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
Hon. Member of Parliament argues that inflation has tremendous impacts on the housing market as a result of the pandemic. #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
Hon. Member Osenaris states that "it is our duty as representatives to give a voice to the voiceless".
Hon. Member Lilywhite challenges the Bill on Landlord and Tenancy Residential Rental Regulation Reform in a heated debate, "if this bill becomes law, it wouldn't solve problems but become the problem" #ymcavictoria #ypvic @ypvic
"The government needs to move with the times" Hon. Member of the Opposition calls for suppport for remote learning to be implemented.
"[This bill] would make it easier for tertiary students to adapt and work more efficiently" Hon. Member of Parliament pushes for the Bill on a Day of Madantory Remote Learning.
Hon. Member of Parliament questions "if students are at home, who's holding them accountable for their work?", as well as the social isolation and lowering self-esteem which comes with remote learning for "at-risk" students.
Hon. Member of Parliament notes that "for science students, laboratory skills could not be gained" if remote learning is mandatory.
"[This bill] can only be achieved when a student has a safe home environment to stay in, thus negating the positive aspects of remote learning" - Hon. Member of Parliament warns againts the disadvantages of online learning.
Hon. Member for Bellop says this bill minimises students sacrificing sleep in order to wake up in time for traveling to and from schools.
Hon. Member for Lee calls for legislators to "just give the kids a break" in assisting students living in remote area in obtaining their education.
"This bill means students will suffer at home in silence" when they need the support and resources only found in school - Hon. Member for Burston argues against the Bill on Mandatory Remote Learning today in the Legislative Council.
Hon. Member for Sia says "this bill encorages a work-life balance, something that Australia prides itself on", "pushing for a new paradigm" in facilitating education.
"[This bill] undermines the very purpose of education" as some students have limited access to digital technology, thus widening the gap in academic outcome - Hon. Member of Parliament remarks in today's debate.