NSW children and families will benefit for generations to come, with the 2022-23 NSW Budget committing $15.9 billion to transforming early childhood education, child development and women’s economic participation over the next decade. Nationals Minister for Education and Early Learning Sarah Mitchell said the NSW Government’s visionary investment in the State’s youngest learners was sparking…
The NSW Government has announced a $5.5 billion investment for the NSW Police Force to ensure police have even more resources to drive down crime and keep our communities safe. Deputy Premier and Minister for Police Paul Toole said the 2022-23 NSW Budget included a record $434 million of capital expenditure for new and upgraded…
A record investment in NSW schools is powering initiatives to improve student outcomes across New South Wales. The 2022-23 NSW Budget commits more than $21.4 billion towards the ongoing implementation of evidence-based initiatives, including the School Success Model, Ambassador Schools Program, the new Kindergarten-to-Year-12 curriculum, and the historic school building program. Nationals Minister for Education…
$1.1 billion will be invested as part of the 2022-23 NSW Budget to ensure the state has sustainable, secure and healthy water resources both now and into the future. Nationals Minister for Lands and Water Kevin Anderson said the commitment would help to create a more secure water future for NSW with funding for the…
$400 million will be invested over the next four years in Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW), the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and the NSW State Emergency Service (SES), bringing the NSW Government’s investment in emergency services in 2022-23 to more than $4.2 billion to make communities safer and stronger. Nationals Minister for Emergency Services…
The NSW Nationals in the state government will deliver a record investment into regional roads and transport in 2022-23, with the commitment totalling $10.6 billion. Nationals Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Sam Farraway said the NSW Government was securing a brighter future for families by building what matters to make daily life better. “More…
Parents will receive help to pay for school supplies thanks to a new $193 million program in the 2022-23 NSW Budget. The Premier’s Back to School program will provide families with a $150 subsidy for each child who attends a primary or secondary school in NSW in 2023. The program will help boost the family…
A record $59 million over four years will be invested in regional youth as part of the 2022-23 NSW Budget to deliver local programs that ensure young people continue to thrive in their communities. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said the package included funding to appoint more Youth Community Coordinators (YCCs)…
The NSW Nationals in the state government will invest more than $1 billion in economic, social and environmental programs to build more resilient and stronger primary industries in the 2022-23 State Budget. Nationals Minister for Agriculture and Western NSW Dugald Saunders said the NSW primary industries sector was valued at $20.9 billion last year, and…
Regional New South Wales is at the heart of the NSW Government’s 2022 Housing Package with almost $328 million to improve housing supply and ensure locals and key workers moving to the regions have a place to call home. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said the investment would increase housing across…