September 25, 2024

Mr MICHAEL REGAN (Wakehurst) (22:29): On Saturday 21 September many in the Wakehurst electorate became all too aware of just how vulnerable we are to bushfires. At around 1.30 p.m., a scheduled hazard reduction burn at Meatworks Avenue in Oxford Falls escaped containment lines and quickly...

September 24, 2024

I recognise an outstanding achievement by the Northern Beaches Secondary College Cromer Campus, which has claimed the 2024 State championship for girls softball in a spectacular showdown.

September 20, 2024

In my role, I frequently interact with local essential workers and their leadership—police, principals, teachers, nurses, paramedics, bus drivers, childcare workers, cleaners and many more. Inevitably, the conversation turns to housing unaffordability as a key pressure, making existing staff more stressed and making it...

September 20, 2024

I acknowledge the outstanding work of StreetWork and its assertive outreach programs, which are transforming the lives of vulnerable young people in my community. 

September 19, 2024

Today I congratulate a high achieving softball family from Dee Why. Mum Kristen is in the over 35 Manly rep team, which achieved 3rd place in this year's state championships. Youngest daughter Lucy, aged 10, is in this year's U12 Manly rep team, who...

September 18, 2024

I am delighted to acknowledge the achievements of Sean Walsh, a 19 year old man from Killarney Heights who has a bright future in leadership. I was proud to meet Sean and help sponsor him to attend a Leadership Conference in Canberra. This 4 day conference...

September 17, 2024

I am pleased to acknowledge Sophia Squires, a seriously impressive young person from my electorate. Sophia has recently received the NSW Government State Representative Award for track and field championships.

September 17, 2024

August 15, 2024

Last Sunday, 11 August, a wonderful group of 12‑ to 20-year-olds came together at the Coastal Environment Centre in Narrabeen for the 2024 Youth Leading the World Community Forum. I was so impressed by the presentations from our engaged, dynamic young people in northern Sydney, reporting...

August 13, 2024

 I support the Retail Trading Amendment (Anzac Day Trading Hours) Bill 2024, which seeks to amend the Retail Trading Act 2008, and the member for Sydney's thoughtful amendment to it. In her second reading speech the Minister for Industrial Relations noted that the Government's...