Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave
Paid domestic violence leave offers certainty where there would otherwise be none. It enables women and children to leave abusive relationships. It provides space and time for women to get themselves back on their feet.
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Haylen calls for urgent parliamentary inquiry into Ausgrid's butchery of inner west trees
Jo Haylen, the Member for Summer Hill, today moved a motion in Parliament calling on the Baird Government to hold an urgent parliamentary inquiry into the butchering of trees across the inner west by Ausgrid contractors.
Read moreRetain licensing for debt collectors
The community accepts that the Government has a responsibility to protect the most vulnerable in our society. Ensuring that those entrusted with managing and collecting debt are properly licensed and subject to the highest levels of accountability and transparency is the very least that we can do.
Read moreSave Our Bank: Summer Hill Commonwealth Bank
The Branch is vital to the residents and small businesses in Summer Hill.
Read moreWestconnex Tolling
Motion condemning the Baird Government's tolls for Westconnex.
Read moreTraffic fines and the debt spiral
We must do more to protect people caught in a debt spiral by the enforcement of fines.
Read moreLabor Plan to Slash Airport Train Fares and Cut Congestion Around Sydney Airport
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.
Read moreBaird Government must reject Opal fare increases
We should be encouraging people to use public transport, not slogging them with higher fares.
Read moreMarrickville Council unlocks the gate for food trucks
Food trucks are an essential element in global cities like New York and Toronto and I’m glad we can add Marrickville to that list!
Read moreSydney's food trucks free to operate across Sydney under Labor proposal
NSW Labor is putting forward the idea of a model code to regulate food trucks making it easier for these entrepreneurial businesses to operate across Sydney.
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