On 11 March the Committee agreed to inquire into Draft Variation 365, ‘Housing Choices - Co-Housing and Boarding Houses’, referred to the Committee by the Acting Minister for Planning and Land Management, Mr Steel MLA, on 1 March 2021 under Section 73(2) of the Planning and Development Act 2007.

The recommended variation is accessible via the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate website:

The Territory Plan

Inquiry status:
Completed
Date started: 
11 March 2021
Submissions close:
22 April 2021
Reporting date:
Report released
10 September 2021

This inquiry is now complete.

The Committee’s report was released on 10 September 2021 and is available under the “Reports” tab above.

The Government Response to the report is due on 10 January 2022 and, when published, will be available under the “Government Responses” tab above.

The Committee thanks all those who contributed to the inquiry by making a submission or participating in hearings.

For further information, please contact the Secretariat:

  • By email (preferred): LACommitteePTCS@parliament.act.gov.au
  • By post: Standing Committee on Planning, Transport, and City Services, ACT Legislative Assembly, GPO Box 1020, Canberra ACT 2601
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Submission No 8 - ACT Shelter PDF (533.7 KB)
Submission No 7 - Ms Julie Esdaile Bray PDF (207.8 KB)
Submission No 6 - Mr Ian Ross PDF (280.8 KB)
Submission No 5 - Ms Caroline Le Couteur PDF (259.1 KB)
Submission No 4 - Friends of Hawker Village PDF (298.9 KB)
Submission No 3 - ACTCOSS PDF (320.5 KB)
Submission No 2 - Co-housing Canberra PDF (259.9 KB)
Submission No 1 - Mrs Else and Mr Chris Aitchison PDF (330.2 KB)

Public hearings

15 July 2021, 9:00am - 11:30am

29 July 2021, 9:30am - 11:30am

click here to read transcripts from these hearings.

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Report 4 - DV 365 - Housing Choices - Co-Housing and Boarding Houses PDF (476.6 KB) Word (2.3 MB)
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Government responses tabled 8 February 2022 PDF (257.4 KB)


Terms of reference

Terms of Reference are to prepare a report on the Draft Plan Variation.

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