June 05, 2024

Mr MICHAEL REGAN (Wakehurst) (11:25): My question is directed to the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee [PAC]. Given the circumstances surrounding the Northern Beaches Hospital and the performance audit recently commenced by the New South Wales Audit Office, will the Chair update the House on...

May 16, 2024

Next week is National Volunteer Week. I take this opportunity to give a shout-out to all the volunteers in Wakehurst. One of the best parts of this job is meeting and getting to know everyday heroes who step up and give their time to...

May 09, 2024

The Northern Beaches Hospital in Frenchs Forest is unique in the State. As a public-private partnership, the hospital is wholly owned and operated by a private company called Healthscope. The New South Wales Government spends hundreds of millions of dollars every year to purchase...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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.