Shelving the Greenway a Big Loss for the Community & Integrated Transport
Media Release 20.12.13 Shelving the Greenway a Big Loss for the Community & Integrated Transport Greens NSW Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has welcomed further investment in...
View ArticleGreens Call on Government to ensure safety for cyclists in NSW
Media Release 07/01/2014 Greens Call on Government to ensure safety for cyclists in NSW Greens NSW Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has called upon the Premier to ensure safety for...
View ArticleLate Night Transport One Part of the Plan to Improve Sydney’s Entertainment...
Media Release 13/01/2014 Late Night Transport One Part of the Plan to Improve Sydney’s Entertainment Precincts Greens NSW Transport Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has called on the Government to...
View ArticleThe O’Farrell government cherry picks alcohol solutions
The O’Farrell government cherry picks alcohol solutions Media Release: 21 January 2014 Greens NSW MP and Transport spokesperson Mehreen Faruqi said that providing buses to run from Kings Cross to the...
View ArticleNSW streets will not be safer: Greens
NSW streets will not be safer: Greens Media release: 30 January 2014 The NSW Parliament this afternoon passed the O’Farrell government’s alcohol licensing and mandatory sentencing laws that will make...
View ArticleHarm Minimisation Approach Key To Preventing Drug Deaths
MEDIA RELEASE 1 December 2015 Harm Minimisation Approach Key To Preventing Drug Deaths Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has called for a harm...
View ArticleSloth Splurge: Greens MP submits FOI request for costs of infantile Stoner...
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has applied under the Government Information (Public Access) Act for the full costs of the panned Stoner Sloth campaign,...
View ArticleNSW Government has its head in the sand on drug use
Greens NSW MP and Drugs and Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has said that the NSW Premier and Deputy Premier are kidding themselves if they focus on a crackdown on music festivals as a...
View ArticleGreens MP to embark on drug law reform fact-finding trip to the United States
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi will, in the coming days, embark on a self-funded fact-finding trip to the United States, in part to meet with leading...
View ArticleFour Corners ‘Dying To Dance’ Investigation Underscores Urgent Need For Harm...
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has said that the NSW government must urgently move forward with a pill-testing trial in NSW, following a revelatory Four...
View ArticleDeputy Premier Admits He Doesn’t Know How Pill Testing Works; Rules Out...
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has said the Deputy Premier has shown his naivety and lack of knowledge on the proposed pill-testing trials in an...
View ArticleGreens MP to Mike Baird: My door is open to discuss pill testing and what...
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has said that her door is open to the Premier to discuss pill testing at music festivals and catch him up on the events of...
View ArticleCROSS-PARTY HARM MINIMISATION ROUNDTABLE TO RENEW ILLICIT DRUGS POLICY DEBATE...
Four parliamentarians from across the political spectrum have joined forces in the NSW Parliament to renew the debate about harm minimisation approaches to illicit drug use. The group will host a Harm...
View Article2016 Budget Estimates
Budget Estimates was held from 29 August to 2 September 2016 and is an opportunity for MPs to question Ministers directly. It is also an opportunity to submit questions on notice. Dr Faruqi attended...
View ArticleQUESTION ON NOTICE: METRO OFFSETS
1301 – Transport and Infrastructure – METRO OFFSETS Faruqi, Mehreen to the Minister for Resources, Minister for Energy and Utilities, Minister for Arts, Vice-President of the Executive Council...
View ArticleQUESTION ON NOTICE: METRO OFFSETS
1300 – Environment – METRO OFFSETS Faruqi, Mehreen to the Minister for Resources, Minister for Energy and Utilities, Minister for Arts, Vice-President of the Executive Council representing the Minister...
View ArticleFour Corners ‘Dying To Dance’ Investigation Underscores Urgent Need For Harm...
Greens NSW MP and Drugs & Harm Minimisation spokesperson Dr Mehreen Faruqi has said that the NSW government must urgently move forward with a pill-testing trial in NSW, following a revelatory Four...
View ArticleNotice of Motion: Meat Free Week
1610. Dr Faruqi to move— 1. That this House notes that: (a) Meat Free Week runs from 18 September to 24 September and challenges participants to give up meat for seven days, (b) Australians consume...
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