Environment & climate

Jo will stand up for koalas, our national parks, our rivers, our trees and parks, and our precious local green spaces. Jo will fight plastic pollution and climate change. 

Environment & climate

For many Sydneysiders, Haberfield is just another suburb that one drives past: a name on a map, a sign on Parramatta Road, maybe a place your grandma took you to in order to buy cannoli—really good cannoli. However, for the people who live in Haberfield it is obviously much more. Today I take this opportunity to speak about Haberfield and the importance of its community.

October 13, 2015

Environment & climate

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill made a speech in the NSW Parliament on 13 October 2015 about the heritage values of the suburb of Haberfield in her electorate and the impact of the Westconnex M4 East on Haberfield's heritage.

October 13, 2015

Environment & climate

The Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Westconnex, released today, is damning of the project’s impacts on the unique heritage value of Haberfield, Australia’s oldest garden suburb.

September 09, 2015

Environment & climate

Jo Haylen MP, Member for Summer Hill has called on the Baird Liberal Government to immediately stop plans for a tunnel exhaust stack close to schools, child care centres and nursing homes in Haberfield and Ashfield.

August 21, 2015

Environment & climate

The right to work safely is one of the principal rights we expect as Australians. Whether we work in mines, construction sites, hospitals, schools or offices, we all rightly expect to be safe in our day-to-day work. Thankfully, the vast majority of us get through every day—working hard to provide for ourselves and our families—without incident, and return home safely.

August 11, 2015

Environment & climate

The Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen, has applauded the work of the publicly owned Heritage Services. 

August 06, 2015

Environment & climate

Active transport is the way of the future. More and more people are embracing active transport for their daily commute, especially cycling and walking to work, recognising that it combats some of our greatest challenges.

August 06, 2015

Environment & climate

Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen, has spoken in support of the Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN) motion calling for effective action on climate change.

July 14, 2015

Environment & climate

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.

June 04, 2015

Environment & climate

Member for Summer Hill, Jo Haylen MP, has called on the Federal Transport Minister to stop the increase in aircraft permitted to land during the 5:00am – 6:00am curfew “shoulder period”.

May 28, 2015