The Infrastructure Australia Priority List for 2020 released today still includes the important infrastructure projects for the region including upgrading the Picton Road and rail freight access to Port Kembla, noting the rail project needs to get started within the next five years. 

A group of Wollongong pensioners who are ineligible for the $250 Regional Seniors Travel Card met with NSW Labor's Shadow Minister for Seniors and Cost of Living, Jo Haylen, and Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, today to vent their frustrations at their exclusion from the transport scheme. 

An upgrade solution, business case and estimated cost for Wollongong Entertainment Centre has been ignored by successive NSW Liberal and Nationals Government for nearly seven years, according to the Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, and Wollongong City Council Deputy Lord Mayor, Tania Brown.

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, says it's been 50 days since the beginning of the year and that is more than enough time for the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government to fire the starting gun on the upgrade of Unanderra Station, including building its much-needed lifts.

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, is using Seniors Week to call on the NSW Liberals and Nationals Government to extend the $250 Regional Seniors Travel Card to Wollongong pensioners, who are all currently excluded from the program.

NSW Labor has demanded that the Berejiklian Government "get a move on" and begin the process to secure the Illawarra's long-term water supply by constructing a desalination plant for the region. 

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, is asking for community feedback on how the journey to and from local schools by school children can be improved.

Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully reckons people in the Wollongong electorate have been good this year and deserve funding for five projects on their Christmas Wish List.

The latest independent performance statistics on Wollongong Hospital's performance released by the Bureau of Health Statistics paint a damning report of Berejiklian Government neglect of the region's health and hospital services, Member for Wollongong, Paul Scully, said today.

The Illawarra's six state electorates remain in the dark on just how many extra teachers, police, nurses and midwives, and ambulance officers the region will get nine months after the 2019 NSW election when the promise was made.