Public Services

 

Public Transport

  • The NSW Progressives support disability access requirements for all forms of public transport.
  • The NSW Progressives support the introduction of 24/7 Free Public Transport within the Sydney CBD, Parramatta CBD, and at the new Western Sydney Airport district.
  • The NSW Progressives support route reform to ensure that our public transport system is available to all who need it.
  • The NSW Progressives support implementing emissions targets for all public transport vehicles.
  • The NSW Progressives support the expansion of public transport through rural and regional NSW.
  • The NSW Progressives support the introduction of policies that support the uptake of Public Transport, including rewards for Public Transport commuters.

 

Roads

  • The NSW Progressives support the nationalisation of all currently privately owned toll roads, and the retention of all roads in public hands.
  • The NSW Progressives support upgrading road maintenance works.
  • The NSW Progressives support policies that discourage driving where it is unnecessary.
  • The NSW Progressives support the development of policies that offer preferences to Electric Vehicles and Hybrids over traditional Combustion Engine vehicles.
  • The NSW Progressives support the expansion and maintenance of an electrical vehicle charging network.
  • The NSW Progressives support the development of a Petrol Car Buy Back when citizens are upgrading to an Electric Vehicle.

 

Services NSW

  • The NSW Progressives support the digitisation of government services where appropriate.
  • The NSW Progressives support ensuring the highest level of security and privacy protection for all government services provided online.

 

Fire Services

  • The NSW Progressives support expanded funding for the NSW Fire Services.
  • The NSW Progressives support expanded funding and resourcing to ensure the capability of our NSW Fire Services.
  • The NSW Progressives support the development of further bushfire response and preparedness for the NSW Fire Services.

 

Regulation

  • The NSW Progressives support a review on the regulations surrounding airsoft, paintball and gel blasters.
  • The NSW Progressives support a review of the licensing requirements around fishing and shooting.

 

Heritage

  • The NSW Progressives support the enforcement of protections for heritage buildings and environments.
  • The NSW Progressives support the provision of cultural applications for heritage protection for important landmarks and icons of the state.
  • The NSW Progressives support the protection of indigenous cultural heritage and sites, and support stronger enforcement of those protections.

 

Smart Cities

  • The NSW Progressives support the development of a Smart City Plan for all major cities in NSW to allow for data-driven economic and social development.
  • The NSW Progressives support strengthening of privacy laws in NSW to ensure that government digitisation and Smart City Plans do not infringe on the right to privacy.

 

Independent Commission Against Corruption

  • The NSW Progressives support the expansion of funding, resources, and powers for the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption.