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6686 - NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION CODE

Greenwich, Alex to the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, and Minister for Transport and Roads

(1) Does the Government support new mandatory minimum accessibility standards in the 2022 National Construction Code?

(a) Does the Government support the proposed Livable Housing Design Guidelines Silver Standard in the new Code?

(2) What measures does the Government intend to require for accessibility in New South Wales buildings?

(a) What advocacy has the Government carried out to ensure that the updated National Construction Code results in more accessible housing?

(b) What new sustainability requirements does the Government support in the National Construction Code?

(3) What measures does the Government intend to require for future net zero buildings in New South Wales?

(a) What advocacy has the Government carried out to ensure that the updated National Construction Code results in net zero buildings?

(b) What further action will the Government take to encourage and mandate net zero buildings in future?

Answer -

I am advised:

This matter is a matter for the Minister for Better Regulation and Innovation.


Question asked on 9 November 2021 (session 57-1) and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 126
Answer received on 14 December 2021 and printed in Questions & Answers Paper No. 138