Perrottet grilled over plan to give kids $49k
The NSW Premier has been forced to defend his “game changing” plan to gift every child in NSW a “future fund”.
The NSW Premier has been forced to defend his “game changing” plan to gift every child in NSW a “future fund”.
Dominic Perrottet has announced a NSW government-contributed future fund worth up to $49,000 will be established for every child aged under 10, if the Coalition is re-elected in March.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says initial advice suggests any fallout for Australia’s financial system caused by the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank is ‘unlikely to be significant’.
A deeply conservative man with a progressive agenda. A dad of seven with an oddly calm house. A gambling reformer who enjoys a punt. What other surprises does NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet have in store?
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet will push to make all of Australia’s poker machines cashless and collect data on their customers if he is re-elected in two weeks.
Visiting local businesses near Labor’s most at-risk seats, Dominic Perrottet made a bold declaration on his opponent’s future.
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and Labor leader Chris Minns are concentrating much of their energy trying to win the seats of Parramatta and Leppington, analysis reveals.
Premier Dominic Perrottet has spoken out after thousands of commuters were stuck in transport hell last night.
The second leaders debate of the election campaign had NSW Premier Dominic Perrotett and Labor leader Chris Minns sparring over tolls, education, privatisation and crime.
Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns faced off in their first televised debate of the election, with both men asked about one burning issue.
Change of approach to Eraring is sensible and long overdue for NSW.
If anything tells you how much fear there is in the Perrottet government over the cost-of-living, it’s the concession by Treasurer Matt Kean that a coal-burning power station may stay open.
The future of NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet could hinge on a corridor of middle Sydney seats and the vote for One Nation, as the election focus pivots away from the city’s western fringe.
Premier Dominic Perrottet has made a $1.2 billion play for votes just weeks out from the polls, promising 20 new hospitals and infrastructure projects.
Treasurer hits back at ‘ridiculous, dishonest’ claims from Opposition counterpart Angus Taylor that super changes will ‘have a far bigger reach’ than just 0.5pc of the workforce.
In Australia’s largest state, the Coalition government is being dragged down by scandal while Labor’s alternative is a vague policy agenda and inexperience.
A Minns win would give the ALP a clean sweep of mainland states.
The NSW Premier cautioned real estate agents against this hated and recently banned act, while promising new protections for struggling renters.
Who can best manage NSW’s finances was a point of contention during at a debate between the state’s premier and the man who wants his job.
A suite of anti-corruption measures will be the price Dominic Perrottet or Chris Minns has to pay for the support of NSW crossbenchers in a minority government.
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