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Sourced positions

A verified position is the member's own stated view or vote, supported by the listed sources. This page records public statements and conduct only — see methodology.

Abortion & reproductive policy verified

Steel voted Aye in the ACT Legislative Assembly division of 25 June 2024 to agree to the Health (Improved Abortion Access) Amendment Bill 2024, which expanded who may prescribe abortion medication and required conscientious objectors to provide referral information.

Voluntary assisted dying verified

Voted in favour of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2023, which passed the ACT Legislative Assembly 20 votes to 5 on 5 June 2024 (recorded in the Ayes).

Gender & LGBTQ+ policy verified

Recorded vote: as a Labor member present in the Assembly in August 2020, Steel was among the Labor and Greens members who voted to pass the Sexuality and Gender Identity Conversion Practices Act 2020 (passed 14 to 11), which the Liberals opposed. Steel also spoke in support of the bill during the debate.

Record last updated 2026-08-13.