State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has secured grant funding of $329,231 for a number of projects as part of the 2018 Community Building Partnership (CBP) program. The funds are for new community infrastructure projects that will enhance much needed local facilities. The funding aims to create more vibrant and inclusive communities and…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the NSW Government to review its decision not to provide Glendore Public School with security fencing following yet another break in overnight. Earlier this year, Ms Hornery spoke with concerned parents and P&C members who raised the need for a permitter security fence to…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will raise concerns about the staffing levels at the John Hunter Hospital in Parliament today. Ms Hornery will raise concerns following reports by the NSW Nurses and Midwives Association (NSWNMA) that patients have missed out on thousands of hours of nursing care due to understaffing at the…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has called on the Minister for Police to ensure that some of the additional 1500 Police officers announced yesterday, are stationed at Beresfield. Ms Hornery will move a Notice of Motion today in Parliament asking for additional officers to be stationed at Beresfield. Ms Hornery has raised…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, is again calling on the Minister for Health, the Minister for Roads and the Hunter New England Local Health District to explore options to reduce the traffic gridlock around the John Hunter Hospital. Ms Hornery’s office has been contacted by dozens of workers and visitors to the…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has criticised the Government for pushing ahead with plans to allow cemetery operators to dig up the remains of loved ones as soon as 25 years after burial. In December last year, the Government only gave the public a short 2 week consultation window to have their…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has welcomed an opportunity to debate a Notice of Motion about traffic congestion and the speed limit reduction on Thomas Street, Newcastle Road, and Griffiths Road. The Notice of Motion calls on the Minister to develop a plan to ease congestion on Thomas Street, Newcastle Road, and…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, will today move a Notice of Motion in NSW Parliament, calling on the Minister for Roads to bring on a debate around the speed limit reduction and million dollar windfall from fines issued along Thomas Street at Wallsend and Griffiths Road at Lambton. Data released by the…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has welcomed the release of data showing the number of speeding fines issued along Thomas Street, Wallsend and Griffiths Road, Lambton, since the introduction of the new speed limit in March this year. For more than 6 months, Ms Hornery has been seeking information on speeding and…
State Member for Wallsend, Ms Sonia Hornery MP, has again been denied data behind the speed limit reduction on Thomas Street and Newcastle and Griffiths Roads, after the Government again failed to provide information to Questions on Notice. Ms Hornery recently asked both the NSW Police Minister and the NSW Finance Minister for the number…