About

John Kaye was elected as a Greens member of the NSW Legislative Council in March 2007.

Before entering parliament, John taught and researched electrical engineering at the University of NSW where he specialised in sustainable energy and greenhouse issues. John obtained his PhD from the University of California Berkeley.

John is a strong advocate for public education, renewable energy , effective public services, consumer rights and securing a sustainable water supply.

John also served as a volunteer, spokesperson, campaign coordinator, parliamentary policy adviser and candidate for the Greens NSW.

John’s portfolio areas include education, energy, treasury, fair trading, finance and services, water, hospitality, gaming and racing, and health. (link each portfolio to the portfolio page)

John is committed to the core principles of the Greens – social justice, grassroots democracy, ecological sustainability and non-violence.

To read more about the Greens NSW, including their policies, click here. http://nsw.greens.org.au/