Greens Oppose Handouts to Big Developers
The Greens today opposed the Berejiklian Government's bill to give a massive tax handout to developers, and to instead put the revenue into public housing. Read her speech below:
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Community Recognition: Newtown Street Library
Jenny recognises the street library movement and students from the Newtown Public School Art club who decorated the street library for the Newtown Electorate Office.
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We Are Not Full: We Are Being Failed
Read our response in Parliament to the yesterday's SMH article proclaiming "We Are Full, Says Sydney".
Read moreGreens in Parliament: Statement Opposing the Gutting of Water Quality Protections in Sydney
Today the Government used a confected crisis around Mount Piper power station's coal supply to sneak through laws that will gut protections for the quality of Sydney's drinking water. Read our statement in Parliament opposing these changes.
Tribute To Faye Lowe
We pay tribute to Fay Lowe for her contribution to Australia Street Infants School for almost 40 years.
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Approval for "Indicative" Stage 3 Westconnex EIS: Question to the Premier
Our question to the Premier asking how approval can be granted to Stage 3 of Westconnex based only upon an "indicative" Environmental Impact Statement.
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WHOAH! What a week in the NSW Parliament
The August session of parliament was a busy one. We thought to share some of the things that happened:
-> Spoke against the new Bill which will give police powers to remove homeless people from Martin Place. The Government should be addressing the housing crisis not introducing laws to move on the homeless.
Law and Safety Committee Inquiry into Violence Against Emergency Services Personnel
Statement in Parliament supporting measures to improve the safety of emergency services personnel.
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Greens Oppose Heartless Laws Attacking Homeless
Today the Berejiklian Government introduced new legislation to push homeless people out of the sight of Parliament. The Greens strongly opposed this heartless and heavy-handed police powers response to this social problem.
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Greens in Parliament: Supporting the Martin Place Street Kitchen and Safe Space Community
Today Jenny spoke in support of the 24/7 Street Kitchen and Safe Space Community in Martin Place.
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