As our suburbs grow, we must fight to protect their unique heritage and character, as well as for the community infrastructure we rely on. Jo is fighting for a planning system that puts people before profit.

Planning & development

I asked the Minister for Planning about the government's failure to deliver public transport lanes on Parramatta Road.

August 06, 2019

Planning & development

A question to the Minister for Water, Property, and Housing.

August 06, 2019

Planning & development

Inner west residents love our suburbs and our diverse communities. Read the results of my Stop the Squeeze planning survey. 

January 17, 2019

Planning & development

It is right that we break down the cosy relationship between certifiers and dodgy developers. It is right that we create stronger accountability by increasing penalties and introducing new offences to protect consumers. It is right, too, that we work to improve the complaints process so that the community can have a greater say about development in their neighbourhood.

October 23, 2018

Planning & development

A question on the Government's strategy for contemporary music and the night-time economy.

September 25, 2018

Planning & development

The Strata Schemes Management Amendment (Building Defects Scheme) Bill 2018 makes a number of changes to the building defects scheme, which requires developers of buildings of four storeys or more to lodge a bond equal to 2 per cent of the contract price for building work for a period of up to two years.

September 19, 2018

Planning & development

A question on notice to the Minister for the Environment, Minister for Local Government, and Minister for Heritage regarding Haberfield's listing on the State Heritage Register.

August 14, 2018

Planning & development

A question on notice to the Premier regarding Parramatta Road revitalisation.

August 07, 2018

Planning & development

For three long years residents in Marrickville and Dulwich Hill have lived with the threat of mass rezoning of their suburbs as the Government sought to add an extra 100,000 people along the Sydenham‑to‑Bankstown corridor. 

August 07, 2018

Planning & development

Inner west residents have won their fight against the Liberal State Government's plans for over-development and high-rise towers across our suburbs. 

July 27, 2018