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
As a member of the NSW Legislative Council, voted against the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 (which became the Abortion Law Reform Act 2019, decriminalising abortion in NSW) at the third reading (final passage, 25 Sept 2019), on a conscience vote.
Freedom of speech verified
Voted for the second reading of the Roads and Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill 2022, which created new offences for obstructing major roads and major facilities (Legislative Council, 31 March 2022; Ayes 31, Noes 4). Voted for the third reading of that bill (Legislative Council, 1 April 2022; Ayes 23, Noes 4).
Nuclear & uranium verified
Voted AYE on the second reading of the Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Repeal Bill 2025 in the NSW Legislative Council on 6 May 2026 — i.e. voted to repeal NSW's 1986 ban on uranium mining and nuclear facilities. The bill passed 21–19 and was read a third time the same day.
- Legislative Council Minutes of the Proceedings No. 149 — Wednesday 6 May 2026 (division on Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Repeal Bill 2025, second reading)
- Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Repeal Bill 2025 — Second Reading Speech (Cate Faehrmann MLC, opposing the bill)
Record last updated 2026-08-13.