EVENT: 12-2pm, Saturday, November 28 at Bellinger Valley Lodge. NSW Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party, Mark Pearson, will visit Bellingen this month to launch the proposal of a new nature reserve for the Upper Kalang, Middle Bellinger and Nambucca Rivers...
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MEDIA RELEASE: “It’s time to ban whips in horse racing and ban sending racehorses to knackeries”: NSW Animal Justice Party MP Mark Pearson to introduce controversial horse racing bill to NSW Parliament
by Elena Wewer | Nov 12, 2020 | Bills, Horses, News
Upper House MP for the Animal Justice Party, Mark Pearson, will introduce a bill to NSW Parliament this month to ban the use of whips, tongue-ties and spurs in horse racing. Mr Pearson is set to introduce his bill to NSW Parliament on Wednesday, November 18. “Whips,...
Meet me in Sydney this World Kangaroo Day! Saturday, October 24 2020
by Elena Wewer | Oct 23, 2020 | News
#WorldKangarooDay is tomorrow! There are events happening all across NSW - four in the Sydney CBD alone! I will be hopping (pun intended) from one to the next tomorrow morning between 10am and midday - please come and say hello! I will have hand sanitiser to...
Digger receives the Blue Cross Award for bravery in WW1
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 27, 2019 | News, Speeches, Videos
22nd August 2019 BLUE CROSS AWARD https://youtu.be/4gJGkCANhkA The Hon. MARK PEARSON (15:00): Established in 1897, the Blue Cross Award is given to animals and people who have demonstrated bravery or heroism. Digger, the World War I dog, was awarded the Blue Cross...
Support for the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 23, 2019 | News, Speeches, Videos
21st August 2019 https://youtu.be/qnRvaFZztlY The Hon. MARK PEARSON (16:48): I speak in support of the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 and commend my Animal Justice Party colleague, the Hon. Emma Hurst, for co-sponsoring this much‑needed bill. The Animal...
Animal agriculture reaching crisis point
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 12, 2019 | News, Speeches, Videos
8th August 2019 ANIMAL AGRICULTURE https://youtu.be/rWjE4tvr_Do The Hon. MARK PEARSON (22:31): Animal agriculture is reaching a crisis point in Australia. There are multiple challenges ahead for Australia's farmers from the impacts of the climate emergency,...
AJP Establishes a select committee to inquire into PoCTAA enforcement in NSW
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 10, 2019 | Committees, News, Videos
8th August 2019 ANIMAL CRUELTY SELECT COMMITTEE https://youtu.be/j9JrIxWCTpc Establishment The Hon. MARK PEARSON: I move: That private members' business No. 111 outside the order be precedence be considered in a short form format. Motion agreed to. The Hon. MARK...
Rodeo cruelty continues
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 9, 2019 | Animal Cruelty Laws, News, Questions, Videos
6th June 2019 RODEO ANIMAL WELFARE https://youtu.be/GC-bZz1utQs The Hon. MARK PEARSON (12:34): My question is directed to the Hon. Sarah Mitchell, representing the Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales. The New South Wales Code of Practice for the...
Day old chicks buried alive
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 9, 2019 | News, Questions, Videos
30th May 2019 ANIMAL WELFARE https://youtu.be/RsyTMWArP7g The Hon. MARK PEARSON (12:17): My question is directed to the Minister for Mental Health, Regional Youth and Women, representing the Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales. On 2 April 2018 day-old...
Shark nets and tags
by Marcel Woolfe | Aug 9, 2019 | News, Questions, Videos
4th June 2019 SHARK NETS https://youtu.be/9DlHo7W7e9U The Hon. MARK PEARSON (16:42): My question is directed to the Hon. Bronwyn Taylor, representing the Minister for Agriculture and Western New South Wales, the Hon. Adam Marshall. It concerns the use of shark nets in...
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