Greens MP joins Transport Minister to open new ferry wharf in Balmain

Greens MP joins Transport Minister to open new ferry wharf in Balmain

Greens MP Jamie Parker today joined the Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian to open the new accessible Balmain Thames Street Ferry Wharf.

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Greens NSW say thank you to Bob Brown

Member for Balmain Jamie Parker joined Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon to host an event to say thank you to Bob Brown.

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Container deposit legislation long overdue: Greens launch bill

Container deposit legislation long overdue: Greens launch bill

Greens MPs Jamie Parker and Cate Faehrmann today joined Clover Moore MP to launch a bill to establish a container deposit scheme (CDS) in NSW. The scheme will refund consumers 10 cents for beverage containers they return to a collection depot or reverse vending machine.

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Early onset dementia centre – an Australian first for Haberfield

Early onset dementia centre – an Australian first for Haberfield

Greens MP Jamie Parker joined the Minister for Disability Services, MPs and community members at a brick laying ceremony for the Ella Dementia Activity Centre on the grounds of St David’s Uniting Church, Haberfield. The Centre will be Australia’s first daytime activity centre specifically for people with younger onset dementia.

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Greens MP Jamie Parker joins thousands to oppose coal seam gas

Greens MP Jamie Parker joins thousands to oppose coal seam gas

Greens MP Jamie Parker joined thousands of people from across NSW to oppose coal seam gas mining. “This week’s 4000-strong rally of farmers and environmentalists demonstrates the diverse and widespread community opposition to coal and coal seam gas,” Mr Parker said.   “I’m proud to join the NSW Farmers Association, the Country Women’s Association and the Lock [...]

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Inner west forum on voluntary euthanasia – 3pm Sunday 26 May

by Jamie Parker (Greens MP for Balmain in NSW Parliament) on May 17, 2013

The NSW Upper House is currently debating a Bill that would ensure that terminally ill people, under certain circumstances, have the right to die a dignified death at a time and place of their own choosing.

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Taking back the streets: join our campaign

by Jamie Parker (Greens MP for Balmain in NSW Parliament) on May 7, 2013

Sunday Streets is a fun and healthy event that opens up a city’s largest public space – its streets – for people to reconnect with each other and their local environment: to play, walk, chat, cycle and to share in other recreational, arts and cultural activities.

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Welfare Rights Centre funding must be restored: Jamie Parker MP

by Jamie Parker (Greens MP for Balmain in NSW Parliament) on May 6, 2013

The Welfare Rights Centre has been advised that its funding will be cut at the end of the financial year, after a 30-year partnership with the NSW Government’s Community Services agency.

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