NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is sending 25 firefighters to Victoria to help tackle large bushfires. They’re among several NSW crews heading down today, and we’re deeply grateful for their efforts. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by these terrible fires.

The Mins Labor Government prides itself on working collaboratively in times of crisis and natural disaster. Waiving the waste levy is just one small contribution that will help those impacted by severe weather. Stay safe and watch for updates at

The NSW Government has activated an emergency response for power outages in Far West NSW after a severe storm damaged 7 transmission towers. Emergency services, gov agencies and power companies working together. For power updates visit @essentialenergy.

It is our responsibility to leave the world in a better place for future generations and that means fighting for a safe inclusive world where young LBGTQI+ people can thrive. You are seen, you are loved and you are perfect as you are. Happy wear it purple day.

Legislation to establish the Energy Security Corporation has just passed NSW Parliament!.The Energy Security Corporation will invest $1 billion in clean energy projects here in NSW to get more affordable, reliable renewable energy to homes and businesses.

Today we face the reality of the harm caused by our state’s criminalisation of homosexuality. We acknowledge the prejudice, violence and contempt embedded in these laws. We mourn the families broken, the jobs lost and the lives lived in fear. We say sorry.

This is a responsible decision that protects us from blackouts and price spikes while we continue with the transition to renewable energy.

Breaking news:. The NSW Legislative Assembly has voted against nuclear power having a future in the NSW energy mix. Not one Liberal or National Party MP voted for or against that proposition.

Families come in all shapes and sizes. Every single one is precious. Supporting families is one of the best things local, state & federal governments can do. Banning books about families is one of the worst things. Cumberland Council, time to reverse this decision.

No woman should lose their life to domestic homicide. On National Domestic Violence Remembrance Day, know that the NSW Government is committed to taking action. We won’t stop fighting until women are safe.

RT @ChrisMinnsMP: I am horrified to hear about the events at Bondi Junction this afternoon. I am making immediate arrangements to return….

We have already lifted the Waste Levy for a dozen Local Government Areas and are offering assistance to Regional Emergency Management Committees in other flood-hit areas.

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We are strengthening koala protections AND delivering much-needed housing in Sydney’s West and South West, thanks to the revised Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan.

LGBTQ+ people are fine just the way they are. There is no place in NSW for harmful conversion and suppression practices. This Bill to ban these practices deserves bi-partisan support.

Our community has lost two young men who were building a wonderful life together. Family and friends of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies are now living with an unimaginable loss. We grieve with you. I recommit to doing what I can to make our communities safe for everyone.

There’s only one week left to have your say on the ‘NSW Plastics: Next Steps’ paper. Let us know what problematic plastic you think we should phase out or redesign here:

Starting our national day at Barangaroo Reserve with the WugulOra Morning Ceremony – an acknowledgement of inclusion, understanding and reconciliation #AustraliaDay2024