INQUIRY INTO THE NSW LIBERAL-NATIONAL GOVERNMENT'S COMPULSORY ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR TRANSPORT PROJECTS
This week Abigail is chairing a parliamentary inquiry into the impact of the NSW Liberal-National Government's acquisition of land for transport projects.
WestConnex headphones limiting compensation and accountability for impacted residents
In Budget Estimates last week, Abigail asked about the bizarre move by WestConnex to send noise-cancelling headphones and respite deeds to impacted residents. These deeds limit the ability of residents to seek...
Down with the aquatic monument to James Cook
Last week in Budget Estimates, Abigail asked about proposed plans at the site of invasion of Australia for ferry wharves and an "aquatic monument" to James Cook.
Keep Our Land In Public Hands
Abigail spoke briefly today in support of a motion to recognise the alarming increase in privatisation of public land under the NSW Liberal-National Government.
Greens to Chair Inquiry on Economic Impacts of Toll Roads
NSW Greens MP Abigail Boyd will be chairing a new parliamentary inquiry into the economic impacts of toll roads in NSW. The inquiry will look into the impact of Sydney's toll roads...
NSW Parliamentary Inquiry Secured Into Property Acquisition Process
Following a number of controversial property acquisitions for proposed infrastructure by the NSW Liberal-National Government, today the Greens NSW secured a parliamentary inquiry into the process of acquiring land for major transport...
Keep South-West Sydney's Rail Public
Today Abigail called on the Government to keep South-West Sydney's public transport how it is: in public hands. The Government's plan to replace the existing Sydenham to Bankstown T3 line with a privatised Metro...
Greens' Led Inquiry Finds Government Has Failed Taxi Drivers
Today the parliamentary committee inquiring into the impact of the 2016 Point to Point Transport reforms released its findings and recommendations, with the revelation that the government has failed to distribute$100 million...
Keep Our Rail In Public Hands
With news surfacing that the NSW Government is considering privatising Sydney Trains, today Abigail rose to demand that the government honour it's pre-election promise to not sell-off public rail infrastructure.
Road Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2020
Today Abigail successfully negotiated an amendment to the Road Transport Legislation Amendment Bill 2020 that will see a loophole that currently allows drivers of company cars to avoid detection for speeding or...