Media Releases

167 PER CENT INCREASE IN WOLLONGONG HOSPITAL ASSAULTS

16 October 2018

NSW Labor has pledged to appoint an additional 250 security staff at local hospitals across New South Wales to protect medical staff, patients and visitors.

LIBERALS FAILURE TO KEEP COMMUTERS IN CONTACT

08 October 2018

Sharon Bird, Ryan Park and Paul Scully called on the State and Federal Liberals to stop talking about themselves and start working productively together to fix the mobile phone reception problems on the South Coast Line.

PROTECTING OUR ILLAWARRA FIREFIGHTERS

27 September 2018

NSW Labor has today proposed new laws to slash red tape enabling firefighters in the Illawarra to claim workers compensation should they be diagnosed with cancer.

MALDON-DOMBARTON RAIL LINK STILL STUCK ON LONG ‘TO DO’ LIST

25 September 2018

The NSW Government’s latest re-packaged NSW Freight and Ports Plan, sadly contains no money, or commitment to invest in or progress, the completion of the Maldon-Dombarton rail link.

MINISTER URGED TO ACT ON SOUTH COAST LINE OVERCROWDING BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT

20 September 2018

Wollongong MP, Paul Scully has used a speech on the floor of the NSW Parliament to plead with the Minister for Transport, Andrew Constance to fix overcrowding on the South Coast Line before someone gets hurt.

MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT KNOCKS BACK UNANDERRA STATION MEETING REQUEST…AGAIN

19 September 2018

The Minister for Transport, Andrew Constance, has – once again – knocked back a request to meet with a delegation of representatives of the Unanderra Action Group and Illawarra disability advocates to discuss the upgrade of Unanderra Station, including the installation of its lifts.

SCULLY SECURES EXPANDED COST OF LIVING SERVICE FOR WARRAWONG AND WOLLONGONG

12 September 2018

Wollongong MP, Paul Scully, has announced that the Cost of Living Service would be expanded to include both Warrawong and Wollongong Service NSW centres later this month.

SCULLY WELCOMES OPENING OF THIRD ROUND OF PORT KEMBLA COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND

12 September 2018

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, has welcomed the opening of third round applications for the Port Kembla Community Investment Fund (PKCIF) today.

PORT KEMBLA COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND SHOULD BE FOR THE COMMUNITY, NOT NSW GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS

10 September 2018

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully has today called on the Deputy Premier, John Barilaro MP, to rule out any further funding from the Port Kembla Community Investment Fund (PKCIF) for NSW Government Departments and agencies.

LESS PETITIONS AND MORE CARRIAGES NEEDED FOR SOUTH COAST LINE

05 September 2018

Labor MPs, Ryan Park and Paul Scully, have dismissed Gareth Ward’s latest petition on improving passenger train services on the South Coast Line as nothing but a political stunt.