Economic and social development in central western New South Wales

Introduction

This Inquiry was established on 7 July 2011 to inquire into and report on the factors restricting economic and social development in central western New South Wales. The terms of reference for the inquiry were referred by the Minister for Western New South Wales, the Hon Kevin Humphries MP. The Committee considers that central western New South Wales encompasses the areas surrounding Lithgow, Nyngan, Cobar, Broken Hill, Ivanhoe, West Wyalong and Young. This covers a number of local government areas, including the entire Central West region, and parts of the North Western and Far West regions. The Committee will accept late submissions until 2 September 2011, submissions can be lodged via the website, by email, post or faxed to 9230 2981.

Legislative Council Report Debate, 31 May 2012 Legislative Council Report Debate, 4 September 2012 Legislative Council Report Debate, 11 September 2012

Terms of reference
Timeline
DateMilestone
Thu 07 July 2011Referred
Fri 02 September 2011Submissions closed
Mon 12 September 2011Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Wed 02 November 2011Hearing - Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre, Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre
Thu 03 November 2011Hearing - Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre, Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre
Fri 04 November 2011Hearing - Broken Hill City Council Chambers, Broken Hill City Council Chambers
Fri 09 March 2012Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Thu 31 May 2012Final Report
Tue 15 January 2013Government Response to Final Report
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 02 Sep 2011.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Mon 12 September 2011Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Wed 02 November 2011Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre, Parkes Shire Library & Cultural CentreView scheduleView transcript
Thu 03 November 2011Parkes Shire Library & Cultural Centre, Parkes Shire Library & Cultural CentreView scheduleView transcript
Fri 04 November 2011Broken Hill City Council Chambers, Broken Hill City Council ChambersView scheduleView transcript
Fri 09 March 2012Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Tue 31 July 2012Correspondence Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Minister for Infrastructure and Transport (pdf, 805.87 KB)
Thu 31 May 2012Media ReleaseUnlocking economic and social development potential of central and western NSW (pdf, 1.06 MB)
Thu 12 April 2012Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Department of Planning and Infrastructure (pdf, 42.03 KB)
Wed 04 April 2012Answers to Questions on Notice Regional Development Victoria (pdf, 84.14 KB)
Wed 04 April 2012Answers to Questions on Notice Transport for NSW (pdf, 239.22 KB)
Tue 03 April 2012Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Dept of Premier and Cabinet (pdf, 67.80 KB)
Thu 15 December 2011Answers to Questions on Notice Rural Assistance Authority (pdf, 32.06 KB)
Thu 15 December 2011Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Dept of Trade and Investment (pdf, 242.35 KB)
Thu 15 December 2011Answers to Questions on Notice Royal Flying Doctor Service (pdf, 30.13 KB)
Fri 25 November 2011Answers to Questions on Notice Macquarie River Food and Fibre (pdf, 120.62 KB)
Fri 08 July 2011Media ReleaseInquiry established to examine factors restricting development across the central west (pdf, 207.87 KB)
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