Sourced positions
Each position is the member's own stated view or vote, supported by the listed sources. The badge says what kind of source backs it — official record (Hansard, a parliament, a government or an electoral commission), own statement (their own site or their party's), news report (journalism or a third-party organisation) or encyclopedia. That is a statement about the evidence, not about how much we believe it. This page records public statements and conduct only — see methodology.
Workplace & industrial relations own statement
Sonya Semmens backs striking teachers: “Paying you what you’re worth is at the heart of giving our kids the lives they deserve.”
Integrity & anti-corruption own statement
In February 2025, Sonya Semmens said “The major parties' stitch up on donations caps must be vetoed before it entrenches a US-style duopoly.”
Housing & planning own statement
Says she is "determined to ensure no one experiences homelessness in a country as wealthy as Australia", citing her own experience of insecure housing as a renter; as a Greens candidate in 2021 she said "Everyone deserves a secure place to live, and that's what I'll be fighting for in parliament."
Education own statement
Sonya Semmens says “We’ll fully fund urgent upgrades to St Kilda Park Primary School”, which she says “hasn’t been updated since 1979”.
Energy own statement
Sonya Semmens says “RELEASE THE MODELLING of the projected impact of approved AI Data Centres on retail prices of energy, including gas.”
Environment & water own statement
As Greens candidate for Higgins in 2021 she said: "I will push the next government to go further and faster on the climate crisis so we can secure a better future for everyone"; her Albert Park profile cites community advocacy on the climate crisis.
Record last updated 2026-10-25.