14 February 2017 John Alexander MP has applauded the way everyone came together and stayed hydrated during record heat at the Lunar New Year’s Grand Celebration Day at Eastwood last Saturday. Mr Alexander said: “I spoke with the St John Ambulance staff and they reported to me that despite the mercury tipping 42 degrees in […]
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Sky TV ‘Heads Up’ with Chris Kenny: Fast rail will deliver huge stocks of affordable housing
7 Feb 2017 John Alexander interviewed on Sky TV: ‘Heads Up’ with Chris Kenny
Media Release: The time is now: fast track housing affordability
8 Feb 2017 The time is now: fast track housing affordability John Alexander MP; Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Cities; will today in the House of Representatives table his committee’s latest inquiry report: Harnessing Value, Delivering Infrastructure. Mr Alexander said: “Linking regional towns to their nearest major city via high […]
Network Ten’s The Project 30 Jan 2017: Negativity in politics and housing affordability
Network Ten’s The Project 30 Jan 2017: Negativity in politics and housing affordability – and the Australian Open Tennis!
Nine Network’s National Nine News 28 Jan 2017: John Alexander on negative gearing
28 Jan 2017 Nine Network’s National Nine News 28 Jan 2017: John Alexander on negative gearing
OpEd Weekend Financial Review 28/29 January 2017: Time to take housing affordability seriously
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Media release: Stop the negativity and develop real policies that address the housing affordability crisis in our major cities
28 Jan 20187 Stop the negativity and develop real policies that address the housing affordability crisis in our major cities John Alexander OAM, MP, the Federal Member for Bennelong, has published an opinion piece in today’s AFR Weekend – the weekend edition of The Australian Financial Review. The piece seeks to communicate four important points: […]
Local Sporting Champions Grants
Three times a year, I award Bennelong Local Sporting Champions Grants to young people from across the region who have shown exceptional promise and dedication to their sports. The Local Sporting Champions program is designed to support young people participating in state, national, and international level sporting championships as either an athlete, coach, or official. In […]
Anti-Discrimination Speech
Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (10:50): This week we have seen an issue dominate our national conversation that this parliament and our society must treat with utmost seriousness: that of discrimination. As someone who is not from a minority ethnic group, it is my responsibility to speak out when I believe our society is embracing a movement […]
Bennelong Community Raising Funds & Awareness on Glycosylation
Mr ALEXANDER (Bennelong) (13:58): Today I would like to talk about a local resident who is living with a severe disability, and the wonderful community that has sprung up to help her and her family. West Ryde residents Ray and Samira Chebat have a 12-year-old daughter, Samantha, with a rare condition called glycosylation type 2N. […]