Monday, November 5, 2012

Minister for Illawarra Good To Go – Public Forum and Q&A on Future of Port Kembla This Wednesday


On Wednesday evening, 7 November from 6.30pm, Wollongong City Council is hosting a free public forum at the Town Hall on the future of Port Kembla.

The public is invited to attend and partake in a Q&A with the Hon. Greg Pearce MLC, Minister for the Illawarra and Finance and Services (pictured). Also partaking in the Q&A is economist Graham Larcombe and South Coast Labour Council Secretary Arthur Rorris, with another representative of the NSW Government to be confirmed.

Following the Q&A will be an address by Ron Hoenig, the Member for Heffron and Shadow Minister for Ports and Energy. Hoenig is also the former Mayor of Botany Bay, whose port is also facing privatisation by the NSW O’Farrell Government. 

Joining Hoenig is Hon. Paul Green MLC, Dr John Kaye and Ryan Park the Member for Keira and Shadow Minister for Roads.

Questions can be submitted for Q&A prior to entry at the information desk in the foyer of the Town Hall, as well as during the event.

Questions are to be hand written and directed to the Q&A speakers.

Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery OAM is opening the night with a welcome to presenters and attendees.

MC for the event and facilitator of the Q&A is Nick McLaren from ABC Illawarra.


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