Inner West Community News - June 2015

An update from Jo Haylen MP your State Member for Summer Hill.

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Westconnex

In the golden age of the car, roads brought people together. They connected communities, stringing together suburbs and cities forming a vital means of travel and communication across the State. Despite what this Government would like to believe, the golden age of the car is behind us. 

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Westconnex M4 East Tunnel Project Motion

Jo Haylen has called on the Government to support the establishment of a parliamentary inquiry into the WestConnex road project.

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Community Legal Centres Services Motion

Member for Summer Hill Jo Haylen has applauded the work of Community Legal Centres in NSW and called on the Baird Government to fund these essential services. 

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Surplus over safety: Still no commitment to stack filtration

Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen has condemned the Baird Government’s refusal to filter the exhaust stacks for the M4 Tunnel in the face of reports of a $2.1 billion surplus in today’s budget.

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Haylen calls on Gay to visit Infants' Home

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, is calling on Duncan Gay, Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight, to visit the Infants’ Home in Ashfield to hear locals’ views on Westconnex.

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Haylen sets budget test: Time to build the Ashfield Commuter Carpark

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill has moved a motion in the NSW Parliament, calling on the Government to fulfil their promise to build a multi-story 180-space commuter car park at Ashfield Train Station.

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Callan Park

It has been almost four years since the Callan Park Master Plan was delivered to the then Minister for Planning, the member for Wakehurst, in 2011. Not only has the Government not established a Callan Park trust or implemented the award-winning master plan, it has not even offered a response.

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Haberfield to be Westconnex Ground Zero

Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen today condemned the Baird Government for the M4 East tunnel plans announced today, which will make Haberfield the Westconnex “ground zero”.

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Time to thank carers, our unsung heroes

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, today urged local residents to nominate individuals or organisations who are unpaid or informal carers for the NSW Carers Awards.

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