Further inquiry into the regulation of building standards

This inquiry was self-referred on 24 May 2021 to further inquire into the regulation of building standards.

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This inquiry was self-referred on 24 May 2021.

Terms of Reference - Further inquiry into the regulation of building standards

Date	Milestone
24 May 2021	Self-referred
19 Sep 2021	Submissions closed
11 Oct 2021	Hearing - Macquarie Room, Sydney
22 Nov 2021	Hearing - Macquarie Room, Sydney
25 Feb 2022	Final Report
25 Aug 2022	Government Response to Final Report due
25 Aug 2022	Government Response to Final Report

No. 1 Mr Michael Green
No. 2 Ms Linda Avramides
No. 3 Ms Jacqueline Marks
No. 4 ACP sub-committee
No. 5 Design Institute of Australia
No. 6 Pia Francesca Design Pty Ltd
No. 7 Forward Thinking Design Pty Ltd
No. 8 Bing Xue
No. 9 Liverpool Council
No. 10 Plumbing Trades Employee's Union (PTEU) NSW Branch
No. 11 Confidential
No. 12 Name suppressed
No. 13 Mr Aidan Ellis
No. 14 Name suppressed
No. 15 Property Council of Australia
No. 16 MidCoast Council
No. 17 Randwick City Council
No. 18 The Hills Shire Council
No. 19 Strata Community Association NSW
No. 20 National Fire Industry Association
No. 21 Hornsby Shire Council
No. 22 Standards Australia
No. 23 Name suppressed
No. 24 Lake Macquarie City Council
No. 25 Consult Australia
No. 26 Engineers Australia
No. 27 Urban Development Institute of Australia - NSW Division
No. 28 Australian Institute of Architects NSW
No. 29 Citrus ID Pty Ltd
No. 30 Local Government NSW
No. 31 Strata Choice
No. 32 Mima Design Pty Ltd
No. 33 Name suppressed
No. 34 Joe's Pools and Spa Pty Ltd
No. 35 Australian Institute of Building Surveyors
No. 36 Association of Australian Certifiers
No. 37 Expert Engineering Services Australia
No. 38 NSW Government
No. 39 Insurance Council of Australia, Engineers Australia and Consult Australia
No. 40 City of Sydney Council
No. 41 Name suppressed
No. 42 Ms Diane Fernandes
No. 43 More Than Space
No. 44 Mrs Ash Guven
No. 45 Property Owners Association NSW
No. 46 Mr James Guerrisi
No. 47 Gregory Meyer Industrial Design Pty Ltd
No. 48 Name suppressed
No. 49 Confidential
No. 50 Miss Anna Thompson
No. 51 Confidential
No. 52 Name suppressed
No. 53 Sydney Design School
No. 54 Confidential
No. 55 Interior Fitout Association
No. 56 Name suppressed
No. 57 Ryder Shop and Office Fitting Pty Ltd
No. 58 Total Fitouts Surry Hills
No. 59 Name suppressed
No. 60 Mr Brad Ward
No. 61 TAFE NSW
No. 62 Network Architectural
No. 63 Mr Tomas Scerbo
No. 64 Luchetti Krelle Pty Ltd
No. 65 Owners Corporation Network
No. 66 Confidential
No. 67 Enhanced Space Projects Pty Ltd
No. 68 Goulburn Mulwaree Council
No. 69 Name suppressed
No. 70 Mr Patrick Wang

Date	Venue Details
11/10/2021	Macquarie Room, Sydney		Schedule	Transcript
22/11/2021	Macquarie Room, Sydney		Schedule	Transcript

DateSort	Report Name	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Government response - Report No 11 - Public Accountability Committee - Further inquiry into the regulation of building standards	25/08/2022
	Report No 11 - Public Accountability Committee - Further inquiry into the regulation of building standards	25/02/2022	Due 25/08/2022

DateSort	Date	Type	Title
2022-02-25	25/02/2022	Media Release	Media Release - Report tabled - Further inquiry into building standards
2022-02-14	14/02/2022	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to Questions on notice - 11 October 2021 - Association of Australian Certifiers - received 14 December 2021
2022-02-02	02/02/2022	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 22 November 2021 - David Chandler - NSW Building Commissioner - received 2 February 2021
2022-02-02	02/02/2022	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 22 November 2021 - NSW Building Commissioner - received 2 February 2021
2022-01-20	20/01/2022	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 11 October 2021 - Oliver Burgess - received 20 January 2022
2022-01-20	20/01/2022	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to questions on notice - 22 November 2021 - Strata Community Association NSW - received 20 January 2022
2021-12-24	24/12/2021	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to questions on notice - 22 November 2021 - Owners Corporation Network - received 24 Dec 2021
2021-12-23	23/12/2021	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to questions on notice - 22 November 2021 - Trent Curtain - Fire and Rescue NSW - received 23 December 2021
2021-12-17	17/12/2021	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 22 November 2021 - John Tansey - Department of Customer Service - received 17 December
2021-12-17	17/12/2021	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to questions on notice - 22 November 2021 - John Tansey - Department of Customer Service - received 17 Dec 2021
2021-12-16	16/12/2021	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to Questions on notice - 22 November 2021 - Australian Institute of Architects- received 16 December 2021
2021-12-16	16/12/2021	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 22 November 2021 - Australian Institute of Building Surveyors - received 16 December 2021
2021-12-15	15/12/2021	Answers to Questions on Notice	Answers to Questions on notice - 11 October 2021 - City of Sydney - received 15 December 2021
2021-12-14	14/12/2021	Correspondence	Letter from Tony Rouady of Network Architectural - responding to evidence given by Building Commissioner
2021-12-14	14/12/2021	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to supplementary questions - 11 October 2021 - Patrick Wang - received 14 December 2021
2021-12-13	13/12/2021	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Answers to Supplementary Questions - 11 October 2021 - Randwick City Council - received 13 December 2021
2021-11-23	23/11/2021	Correspondence	E-mail - from Engineers Australia - correction to Building Commissioners evidence - received 23 Nov 2021
2021-11-22	22/11/2021	Tendered Document	Undertaking sought but not obtained from Mr David Chandler, NSW Building Commissioner, by the legal representatives of Icon Co (NSW) Pty Ltd, September 2021, tendered by Mr Chandler, 22 November 2021
2021-11-22	22/11/2021	Correspondence	Email from Mr David Chandler to Chair attaching letter from Minter Ellison, legal representative of Icon (NSW) Pty Ltd to Mr Chandler, and email from Icon to Customer Service NSW
2021-07-01	01/07/2021	Media Release	New inquiry into regulation of building standards

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