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25% rate hike a blow to residents says Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby
May 16, 2025
A 25% rate rise over the two years approved by the independent regulator is still a blow to families and businesses already struggling with the cost of living, says independent Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby....
Read More 1 Reaction SharePittwater MP slams the Minns’ Government’s Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy and calls out both major parties for turning on the tap for developers
May 16, 2025
Jacqui Scruby, independent Member for Pittwater, says that the first proposed development to take advantage of new low and mid-rise planning rules in Mona Vale, illustrates why the policy is doomed to fail. Ms...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNew NSW Government regulations fail to tackle problems with e-bikes, says Jacqui Scruby, independent MP for Pittwater
May 16, 2025
The NSW Government’s response to the Parliamentary Inquiry into the use of e-scooters, e-bikes and related mobility options won’t tackle the issues with both legal and illegal e-bikes here on the Northern Beaches, according...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNSW Government commits to doing "everything they can" to return Northern Beaches Hospital into public hands at packed community meeting
May 15, 2025
The NSW Health Minister has committed that the NSW Government will "do everything they can" to return Northern Beaches Hospital public services back into public hands, in front of a packed public meeting hosted...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareAudit Office uncovers significant failings of the Northern Beaches Hospital
April 17, 2025
Today’s Audit Office’s report has highlighted stark failings in the delivery of public services at Northern Beaches Hospital, concluding that it is “not effectively delivering integrated, high-quality health care” and not performing to the...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareJacqui Scruby MP calls for restoration of timetabled 190X and 199 services with the return of bendy buses
April 15, 2025
Independent Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby is calling for the return of the first repaired bendy buses this month, to be prioritised to the Northern Beaches fleet. “I’m calling on the NSW Government to ensure...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareTaskforce is the next step to get Northern Beaches Hospital back in public hands and protect public patients and tax payers says independent Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby
April 15, 2025
Today’s announcement that a Northern Beaches Hospital Taskforce set up by the NSW Treasurer will start work immediately is “an important step to get our hospital back into public hands, and protect public patients...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNarrabeen Sports High School to receive new Performing Arts Hall as part of major upgrade
April 11, 2025
The Minns Labor Government is continuing its commitment to rebuilding public education in NSW, with the announcement that Narrabeen Sports High School will receive a brand-new Performing Arts Hall, in addition to upgrades already...
Read More 1 Reaction SharePittwater MP Jacqui Scruby says Healthscope’s sale offer is a major development but warns the deal is not done
April 10, 2025
Independent Member for Pittwater, Jacqui Scruby heralds the proposed return of Northern Beaches Hospital's public services to public hands as a major step forward but warns this is the time for action not complacency. ...
Read More 1 Reaction SharePittwater tops NSW in solar battery installations
April 08, 2025
Pittwater has taken the top spot in New South Wales for solar battery installations, with over 400 more households now using batteries to store solar power — the highest uptake in the state under...
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