Health

Recently I was privileged to attend the Sydney Relay For Life with my colleagues; the Member for Canterbury, the Member for Sydney and the Member for Balmain.

NSW Labor has issued issued a bipartisan call to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian to hold another drug summit along the historic one held in 1999 by then-Premier Bob Carr.

Over 50 children died between 2004-2014 from illnesses that could have been prevented by vaccinations

Jo Haylen, Local Member for Summer Hill, proudly announced on International Women’s Day that Dr Marianne Jauncey is Summer Hill’s Woman of the Year.

Jo Haylen MP, Member for Summer Hill, today welcomed the decision by the Inner West Council to cancel an event headlining David “Avocado” Wolfe, a prominent anti-vaccine campaigner. 

Women in this place to protect them and to act in their interests. We owe them nothing less.

Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, welcomed today’s announcement that a Foley Labor Government will fund $9 million towards an upgrade of Canterbury Hospital’s emergency department, including expanding maternity ward services.

These sites should be shut immediately until the investigation is completed and the community can be assured their safety is not at risk.

Jo Haylen MP, Member for Summer Hill, today echoed calls from the Shadow Minister for Roads for work on Westconnex to be halted given claims asbestos contaminated road-base may have been used for the project.

When it comes to the challenge of illicit drug use, politicians are not the experts. We have to set aside our preconceived notions and learn from the doctors, nurses and paramedics who work with drug users every day.