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
On 17 June 2026 was paired in favour of Sarah Game's late-term abortion restriction bill in the Legislative Council, her vote paired against Michelle Lensink's vote opposing it. Also voted in favour of Liberal MLC Ben Hood's 2024 amendment bill, defeated in the Legislative Council 10 votes to 9 in October 2024.
Gender & LGBTQ+ policy verified
Liberal MLC. In the Legislative Council on 24 September 2024 she spoke against the Conversion Practices Prohibition Bill 2024 (a conscience vote for the Liberal Party), calling it 'incredible overreach into the personal lives of people in this state' and arguing 'it is not for us as a parliament to tell parents what conversations they can and cannot have.' She raised concerns about the bill's definitions and parental rights.
Religious freedom verified
In the Legislative Council on the Conversion Practices Prohibition Bill 2024 (a Liberal conscience vote) Henderson spoke against the bill, raising religious-freedom concerns including that religious schools might lack protection for expressing biblical viewpoints on sexuality.
Freedom of speech verified
Voted for the third reading of the Summary Offences (Obstruction of Public Places) Amendment Bill 2023, which amended the obstruction offence in the Summary Offences Act 1953 (Legislative Council, 30 May 2023; Ayes 13, Noes 4).
Record last updated 2026-08-13.