Legislative Council General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3

The General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 is a current standing committee of the Legislative Council, established 7 May 1997, re-established 12 May 2011.

General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 was established to inquire into and report on any matters regarding the expenditure, performance or effectiveness of any Government department, statutory body or corporation within the following portfolios:

Regional Infrastructure and Services
Special Minister of State
Transport
Roads
Ports
Tourism
Major Events
Hospitality
Racing
The Arts
The Central Coast
The Legislature

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Inquiries (click to show)

During the current parliament, the following inquiries have been undertaken by the committee:

ReferredInquiry Name
05/08/2011 Rail infrastructure project costing in NSW (Submissions Being Received)
12/05/2011 Budget Estimates 2011 - 2012 (Commenced)

Records of 22 earlier inquiries conducted by the committee are also available online.

Submissions invited (click to show)


The committee is not actively receiving submissions at present. Past submissions may be available under the relevant inquiry.

Reports and government responses (click to show)

During the current parliament, the committee has or plans to table the following reports:
Report DateName of the report
09/12/2011Budget Estimates 2011-2012
(there are also 23 reports from past Parliaments).

Members (click to show)

Position
Chair: The Hon. Natasha MACLAREN-JONES (Lib, LC Member).
Deputy Chair: The Hon. Niall BLAIR (Nat, LC Member).
Members:The Hon. John AJAKA (Lib, LC Member)
 The Hon. Cate FAEHRMANN (The Greens, LC Member)
 The Hon. Paul GREEN (CDP, LC Member)
 The Hon. Penny SHARPE (ALP, LC Member)
 The Hon. Mick VEITCH (ALP, LC Member)

Contact (click to show)

RoleNamePhoneFaxEmail
Main contactBeverly Duffy(02) 9230 3367(02) 9230 2981gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au
Assistant Council OfficerLynn Race[02] 9230 3504[02] 9230 2981gpscno3@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Postal address (click to show)

Parliament House,
Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Terms of Reference establishing Committee (click to show)

Resolution passed 12 May 2011, Minutes No. 8, Item 6 page 98.

110512 General Purpose Standing Committees Resolution at 12 May 2011.pdf