Greens Support Rail Union’s Right to Strike and Call on Premier Berejiklian...
Greens NSW MPs are calling on Premier Gladys Berejiklian to come to the negotiating table with rail workers and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU). All Greens MPs in NSW have signed a statement in...
View ArticleGreens NSW MPs’ Statement in Support of Public Transport Workers and the...
Transport workers provide a vital service to our communities and deserve to be treated with respect, listened to and get a fair and equitable wage rise. Premier Gladys Berejiklian must come to the...
View ArticleGreens MP Writes to Governor: Series of Debacles in Transport Require Special...
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has written to the Governor seeking a Special Commission of Inquiry to look into systemic issues plaguing Transport in NSW, including...
View ArticleDon’t Rip Up Rail Lines – Northern Rivers Desperately Needs Public Transport...
Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, Greens NSW MP and Spokesperson for Transport has expressed disappointment that the Federal Government has approved funding for a rail trail from Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek,...
View ArticlePrivatisation Hungry Government Ignores the Inner West Community to Press on...
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has called the NSW Government’s behaviour shameful for ignoring the tens of thousands of community members who signed petitions against...
View ArticleDon’t Relax Safety Standards to Cover Up Government Bungles on Trains: Greens MP
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to reports that transport officials want to relax safety standards to accommodate the Government’s bungled up order of...
View ArticlePeak Toll Road Madness – Western Harbour Tunnel and Beaches Link will be an...
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to reports that White Bay in Sydney’s inner west and parks on the north shore have been earmarked as construction sites for...
View ArticlePublic Not Buying Glossy PR on Government’s Transport Agenda
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to a Herald poll showing “almost half of voters do not think NSW’s multibillion-dollar investment in transport will improve...
View ArticleThe Government’s Agenda to Privatise Sydney’s Trains Piece by Piece Must be...
Greens NSW MP and Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to news that the Government is going to separate the T4 Eastern Suburbs and Illawarra lines from the rest of Sydney Trains...
View ArticleGreens Raise Big Concerns with Impact of the Outer Sydney Orbital
Greens NSW MP and Environment & Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has said she has huge concerns with the proposed Outer Sydney Orbital. The NSW Government has released a draft Outer...
View ArticleReport on Gridlocked Trucks on Sydney’s Roads Shows Privatisation Works...
Greens NSW MP and Transport, Roads and Ports Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to a Deloitte report that shows hundreds of thousands of trucks could be moved from Sydney’s gridlocked...
View ArticleCastlereagh Corridor Likely to be Scrapped – Communities Won’t Tolerate this...
Greens NSW MP and Transport, Roads and Ports Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has welcomed news that the Bells Line of Road – Castlereagh Connection Corridor is likely to be scrapped by the NSW...
View ArticleGreen Oppose Sydney Metro: A Privatised Property Developer that Happens to...
Greens NSW will oppose the Transport Administration Amendment (Sydney Metro) Bill 2018. Greens NSW MP and Transport, Roads and Ports Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has raised alarm over further...
View Article$500 million Blowout on Metro North West – Reinstate Engineering Expertise in...
The Greens are calling on the Government to reinstate engineering expertise in transport departments to prevent debacles such as structural issues within the Skytrain portion of the Sydney Metro...
View ArticleGreens MP Calls on Transport Minister to Publicly Release Secret...
A freedom of information request by Greens MP Dr Mehreen Faruqi revealed in March that a mega IT project at Transport for NSW was deeply ‘in the red’, having spent 80% of its $425 million budget to...
View ArticleIllawarra Roads Reaching Capacity Should be Major Wakeup Call for Toll Road...
Greens NSW MP and Transport, Roads and Ports Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to a report in the Illawarra Mercury that two key roads linking the Illawarra to Sydney will be at capacity...
View ArticleProposed F6 to Lock People into Endless Cycle of Tolls – Public Transport...
Greens NSW MP and Transport, Roads and Ports Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has reacted to the Premier’s announcement on the F6 toll road. Dr Faruqi has called on the Government to shift focus to...
View ArticleGreens secure WestConnex Inquiry
After years of community pressure for this disastrous, polluting tollroad project to be investigated, Greens Member for Newtown Jenny Leong MP, NSW Greens spokesperson on WestConnex and Dr Mehreen...
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