IN recent weeks, Gareth Ward and Shelley Hancock have launched petitions for additional parking at Shoalhaven Hospital and additional carriages on South Coast trains, which they're asking the community to sign.
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In those positions, they have access to the health minister, planning minister and transport minister, and presumably have a voice in decision making.
They are both well paid to advocate on behalf of their constituents and fight for the things they need.
Why are they now asking their constituents to do their job for them? Either they have both failed in their roles, or they think sitting at hospitals and railway stations with a petition will make them seem more 'in touch'.
E Roberts
North Nowra