Media Releases
Media Release - Perrottet - Ward - $8.5 million in support for migrants and refugees
To mark Refugee Week, the NSW Government has announced $8.5 million over three years to continue important support programs for refugee, new and emerging communities as part of the 2021-2022 NSW Budget.
Date: 21 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Hazzard - $21.6 million to build specialist cardiac capacity for patients across NSW
People with a type of debilitating heart valve disease will have greater access to specialist treatment, wherever they live in NSW, thanks to a $21.6 million funding boost from the NSW Government.
Date: 21 June 2021Media Release - Berejiklian - Perrottet - Pay boost for public sector workers
Hospital workers, paramedics and police who helped fight the pandemic are among the public sector workers who will receive a significant wage increase of up to 2.5 per cent in response to NSW’s economic rebound from COVID-19.
Date: 21 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Taylor - $109.5 million for child and adolescent mental health
A record government investment in child and adolescent mental health will ensure thousands of children and teenagers across NSW have access to specialised care.
Date: 21 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Harwin - Blockbuster funding for NSW State Cultural Institutions
The State’s Cultural Institutions are set to receive blockbuster funding in the 2021-22 NSW Budget, including a $40 million commitment to support the attraction of major cultural exhibitions from across the globe to NSW over the next four years.
Date: 20 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Henskens - Budget boost to help rough sleepers break the cycle of homelessness
Hundreds more rough sleepers will be helped into housing and connected to tailored supports with the NSW Government announcing a $57 million expansion of the successful Together Home program over two years as part of the 2021-22 NSW Budget.
Date: 20 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Hazzard - $8.6 million for Parkinson's Disease support
A $8.6 million package for people with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease will boost specialist nurses and allied health staff across NSW to improve quality of life for patients.
Date: 20 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Hazzard - $50 million children's Neurosciences centre
A new integrated $50 million specialist centre funded under the 2021-22 NSW Budget will improve the care and treatment of children from across the State with severe and complex neurological disorders.
Date: 20 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - $6.25 million for Jewish Museum upgrade to preserve Holocaust history
Thousands more NSW school students will have the opportunity to learn about the history of the Holocaust and the stories of its victims and survivors with a new education building, exhibition space and expanded archives to be built at the Sydney Jewish Museum.
Date: 20 June 2021Media Release - Perrottet - Mitchell - Free preschool here to stay
Free preschool is now a staple for NSW families with funding confirmed in the 2021/22 NSW Budget for community and mobile preschools today.
Date: 20 June 2021
