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The impact of Baird’s cuts are being felt here in the inner west – we’ve already lost Petersham West St campus by stealth and residents are right to fear for the future of Enmore and other TAFE campuses across Sydney.

Four parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have joined forces in the NSW Parliament to renew the debate about harm minimisation approaches to illicit drug use. 

Jo Haylen MP, Member for Summer Hill, today welcomed the Transport Minister’s decision to fund the GreenWay Project, only a week after leaving all but $200,000 for the project out of the NSW Budget.

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, today welcomed the announcement that a Foley Labor Government will deliver improved rail and bus services to Sydney Airport, to relieve the congestion nightmare around Australia’s busiest airport. 

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, condemns the Federal Government's cuts to Community Legal Centres, including the effects that these cuts have had on Marrickville Legal Centre and calls on the Government to ensure proper legal assistance is provided to the community.

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, acknowledges the importance of Dulwich Hill Train Station and calls on the Government to improve the station's accessibility. 

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, has offered her condolences to the LGBTIQ community affected by the tragic events in Orlando and has noted that we must be vigilant to the erosion of gun control laws in New South Wales.

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, has recognised the importance of Ashfield Park to the Inner West and called on the Government to abandon plans to vandalise the park with road signs. 

Refugee Week is an opportunity to recognise the important contribution refugees make to the Australian culture, way of life and economy.

Petersham TAFE West Street campus is the latest victim of the Baird Government's ideological war on TAFE. Staff and students have been told the campus will close by the end of 2016. Some were told to pack their bags by the end of the week