“It's difficult to find anywhere else in the world where a government is selling purpose-built museum facilities less than 30 years after opening. NSW will be culturally and financially poorer if this proposal proceeds” - Jamie Parker

Published August 11, 2014  - Sean Nicholls, Sydney Morning Herald State Political Editor

Disgraced former Liberal MP Andrew Cornwell will face a move to expel him from the NSW Parliament as early as this week.

Greens MP Jamie Parker will move for Mr Cornwell's expulsion on Tuesday – and is challenging Premier Mike Baird to support his motion. 

Mr Parker decided to move for the first-term MP's expulsion after consulting his party over the weekend.

I attended the Chinese New Year Festival Launch last Friday with City of Sydney Councilor Irene Doutney. I could feel the happiness and joy in the atmosphere.

The Greens are calling for an inquiry into the housing affordability crisis and an immediate injection of funding following an Auditor-General’s report today highlighted the failure of the public housing system.

Greens MP Jamie Parker said:

“This report is a damning indictment of the O’Farrell government’s continued failure in the provision of public and affordable housing.

The Greens are calling for an inquiry into the housing affordability crisis and an immediate injection of funding following an Auditor-General’s report today highlighted the failure of the public housing system.

The NSW Liberal government is proposing to drastically change the planning laws, which will remove many of the rights of residents to have a say in developments that directly affect them.

 Greens MP Jamie Parker is hosting a public meeting to ensure residents are informed about what the changes will mean for them

The developer of the former Balmain Tigers site has submitted its final proposal to be considered by the Department of Planning. The Department will now make a recommendation to the state government Planning Assessment Commission for final approval or rejection.

The NSW Liberal government is proposing to drastically change the planning laws, which will remove many of your rights to have a say on developments that directly affect you.

Make your voice heard - tell Premier O’Farrell that you want him to legislate to protect your rights in planning:

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Greens MPs across Australia are today launching a coordinated campaign to make cycling safer, in line with the Amy Gillett Foundation's national ‘a metre matters’ campaign.

After years of community campaigning, Telstra has finally agreed to the demolition of the front portion ofthe ugly Telephone Exchange building on Darling Street, provided Leichhardt Council pays for the work.

The developer of the former Balmain Tigers site has resubmitted a modified design in response to traffic problems highlighted by two government agencies in February 2013.

The developer of the former Balmain Tigers site has resubmitted a modified design in response to traffic problems highlighted by two government agencies in February 2013.