Question Time - Northern Beaches Hospital
May 08, 2024
Mr MICHAEL REGAN (Wakehurst) (12:04): My question is directed to the Minister for Health. With the statewide rollout of safe staffing levels for nurses and midwives beginning soon, does the Minister think it is reasonable for the northern beaches community to expect the same increase in...
Read MoreCONVERSION PRACTICES BAN BILL 2024
March 20, 2024
I support the Government's Conversion Practices Ban Bill 2024, which bans conversion practices in New South Wales. This is an important day. Deliberate, forceful and harmful conversion practices, based on the notion that individuals within the LGBTQI+ community are in need of fixing or...
Read MoreCommunity Recognition Statement - Clear Sky Solar Investments Ltd
March 19, 2024
It was a pleasure to attend the 10-year anniversary celebration for Clear Sky Solar Investments Ltd at the Four Pines Brewery in Brookvale on 21 February. This small, committed group has achieved extraordinary success raising over $20 million in funding from community investors for...
Read MoreDee Why Public School
March 14, 2024
Dee Why Public School is a unique and inspiring primary school in my electorate of Wakehurst. It is led by an exceptional principal in Mark Chaffer, who is a dedicated, effective and charismatic leader. With 69 per cent of the students coming from non-English speaking...
Read MorePetition - Random Breath Testing
March 14, 2024
Thank you to the NRMA for bringing the petition forward and making it happen. As a proud NRMA member for over 30 years, I declare an interest, but this is the kind of advocacy I want to see from my membership and from my...
Read MoreTribute to Dorothy Isaksen
March 13, 2024
We stand on the shoulders of greatness here. This is especially true in Wakehurst, where we continue to benefit from the life of Mrs Dorothy Isaksen, member of the Order of Australia.
Read MorePrivate Members Statement - Wakehurst Electorate Housing Affordability
February 08, 2024
It is a sobering fact that Sydney has the second-most expensive housing in the world, outstripped only by Hong Kong. Runaway house prices over recent decades have and will continue to reshape our society, exacerbating inequality and making life harder for many.
Read MoreQuestion Time - Northern Beaches Youth Mental Health Services
November 30, 2023
My question is directed to the Minister for Health representing the Minister for Youth and Minister for Mental Health. When can the northern beaches community expect a decision about the full delivery of enhanced youth mental health services committed by the previous New South...
Read More24 Hour Economy Commissioner Bill 2023
November 29, 2023
I speak in support of the 24-Hour Economy Legislation Amendment (Vibrancy Reforms) Bill 2023. I was considering props and reading this at an RPM speed of 33 1/3, 45 or even 78—I said I was old. During my election campaign, I made very clear...
Read MoreClimate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill 2023
November 29, 2023
I welcome the opportunity to speak to the Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill 2023, and I congratulate the Government on prioritising this legislation so early in its term. It is clear there is a genuine intention to establish a robust framework as soon...
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