Forecasts place digital front and centre in the Australian workforce’s future, yet NSW is refusing to modernise, at the risk of disadvantaging its future.
National Art School under threat
The National Art school has produced some of our greatest artists with their unique teaching method, and the proposed changes to this system make no sense whatsoever.
Australia’s shameful record of biodiversity loss
With new logging projects slated for NSW, MP Alex Greenwich explains why our rich biodiversity needs urgent legislative protection.
Bringing Oxford Street back to life
Responding to Edward Mandla’s “Who killed Oxford Street?” piece for TBS, MP Alex Greenwich unveils his plans for revitalising the troubled thoroughfare.
Affordable housing – Solutions aren’t as difficult as they might appear
Fearing the worsening affordable housing crisis in inner city Sydney, MP Alex Greenwich points to positive government initiatives such as the Housing NSW Camperdown development as a way of dealing with the situation.
Gambling with lives – NSW Labor’s proposed tax cuts
Alex Greenwich MP does not support NSW Labor’s proposed tax cuts to the gambling industry, especially when the money could be spent on improving infrastructure that helps, rather than harms, the community.
Marriage equality first test for Luke Foley as NSW Labor Leader
Congratulating Luke Foley on his unopposed election as NSW Labor leader, Independent MP for Sydney Alex Greenwich urges him to evolve on marriage equality and maintain Labor’s support for anti-discrimination legislation.
CSG mining: Contamination, erosion, short term gain
MP Alex Greenwich clearly states his opposition to CSG mining, citing contamination of Sydney’s drinking water and irreparable damage to surrounding ecosystems as only part of the problem…
World AIDS Day: Celebrating Progress
Today marks World AIDS Day for 2014 and Alex Greenwich says it’s time to celebrate all that’s been achieved to eradicate HIV and to look to the future initiatives.
Live music: Let’s not lock out the heart of inner Sydney
Alex Greenwich wants to ensure the viability of the Sydney live music and performance scene, and would like to see the NSW Government follow suit.
Alex Greenwich calls to end farce of NSW Shooters and Fishers Party Bill
Alex Greenwich calls on the government to abandon the dangerous NSW Shooters and Fishers Party Bill after the damaging impact of the “Melbourne Mistake”.
Smoke Signal: NSW Parliament shows humanity for asylum seekers
Independent MP Alex Greenwich stands proud with the NSW Parliament as it supports his motion declaring that seeking asylum is a human right.
Ian Thorpe: Free, gay and finally happy…
Applauding Ian Thorpe’s opening up to veteran interviewer Michael Parkinson about his sexuality, Alex Greenwich hopes for a time when this doesn’t have to be such big news.
City of Sydney: Shooters’ aim at Clover targets Democracy
MP Alex Greenwich fears proposed changes to how the City of Sydney is elected are a blow to how the city is governed and, more critically, to democracy.
Childcare: Government must act or bear a greater cost
The ever-increasing demand for affordable childcare is at a critical juncture and Independent MP Alex Greenwich is calling on all levels of government to act.
Mardi Gras: A community that extends beyond the parade
Alex Greenwich is ecstatic about the SBS decision to screen the 2014 Mardi Gras Parade as it opens up the gay community to LGBTI friends far and wide.
Workplace equality: flexibility will help smash the ceiling
NSW independent MP Alex Greenwich raises his ideological fist to rattle the glass ceiling as he offers his ideas on how we can improve workplace equality.
What is behind the council amalgamations drive in NSW?
Independent member for Sydney, Alex Greenwich, fears proposed NSW council amalgamations could strike at the heart of grass roots democracy.