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Cessnock Electorate Snubbed by NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro and Don Harwin in Blatant ‘Pork Barrelling’ Before State Election

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr MP is calling for NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro and the then-Minister for Arts Don Harwin to answer why they blatantly…
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New Volunteering Platform to Support Vulnerable in Electorate of Cessnock

Organisations in need of support and people willing to help are being encouraged to sign up to a new online volunteering platform, designed to support vulnerable people across the Hunter…
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Barr Calls for Covid-19 Testing Facilities in Cessnock Local Government Area

Clayton Barr MP, State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock is calling for a testing facility to be located in the Cessnock Local Government Area (LGA) to help bring Cessnock…
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NSW Schools Bursting At The Seems: Berejiklian’s Botched Enrolment Cap Leaves 32% of Public Schools in Cessnock Electorate Overcrowded

The Berejiklian Government’s school enrolment cap crackdown has been a massive failure. Recent investigations by Labor have unveiled that 45% of schools subject to the cap are overcapacity announced State…
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NSW Bushfire Inquiry Submissions Closing Soon

Clayton Barr MP, State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock and Shadow Minister for the Hunter is urging bushfire-affected residents, emergency and support personnel, organisations and the general public to…
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Relief Package for International Students Too Little, Too Late

NSW Shadow Minister for Tertiary Education Clayton Barr has criticised the Berejiklian Government for taking too long to announce relief measures for international students after a $20 million temporary housing…
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Pavey Must Stop Tick-and-flick Rush, and Acknowledge Drought in Future Water Plans

Labor says Berejiklian Government Minister Melinda Pavey must not approve out of date Water Sharing Plans (WSP) for 19 NSW water catchment areas, because they fail to acknowledge droughts over…
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Nurses and Midwives Fighting for our Communities Left Out In Cold from Wage Freeze

“On International Nurse’s Day 2020 our Nurses and Midwives have been left out in the cold by plans by the Berejiklian Government to push through legislation for a public sector…
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2020 Community Building Partnership Program Applications Now Open

State Member for the Electorate of Cessnock, Clayton Barr, MP, has announced that the NSW Government will once again conduct the Community Building Partnership Program in 2020. Clayton Barr MP…
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The Berejiklian Government Must Do More to Help Stranded International Students

NSW Labor has called on the Berejiklian Government to step up and offer assistance to stranded university students across New South Wales. Thousands of international students studying at universities and…
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