Government arrogance over Westconnex reaches new heights
We’ve seen nothing but secrecy and trickery from the Government and now they’re pushing ahead despite the objections of a democratically elected council - and clear community opposition.
Read moreBaird's Billion Dollar Blowouts
Baird's billion dollar blowouts could have funded inner west schools and hospitals
Read moreCommunity wins as students allowed to use Opal cards on light rail
Jo Haylen, the Member for Summer Hill, today welcomed the decision to finally allow students to use their Opal cards and travel for free on the Inner West Light Rail, questioning the Government's delay.
Read moreAll aboard for Lewisham Station access upgrade
Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, will next week be joined by the new Shadow Minister for Transport, Jodi McKay MP, to campaign for an accessibility upgrade for Lewisham Station.
Read more9 things I learned at the National Drug Summit
This week, I went to Canberra to participate in the National Drug Summit. Here's 9 things I learned:
Read moreLabor will end the phoney war on cyclists
Despite naming his new cycling package that comes into effect today “Go Together,” the Roads Minister Duncan Gay has opened a new battle in the phoney war between cyclists and motorists.
Read moreHaylen calls on Baird to shelve Westconnex after planning approval for M4 East
Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, today slammed the Government’s decision to grant planning approval for the M4 East Westconnex project, ignoring strong and clear community opposition.
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Council amalgamations announcement
Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, today condemned Premier Baird’s announcement that his Government is forcing local councils to amalgamate.
Read moreCommunity Building Partnership Grants announced
Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill, is proud to announce the recipients of Community Building Partnership grants in 2015.
Read moreAward winning designs set for rezoning
The Baird Government’s rezoning plans for the Sydenham to Bankstown Urban Renewal Corridor threaten an architecturally renowned, award-winning house in Marrickville, says Jo Haylen, Member for Summer Hill.
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