Introduction
This joint select committee was established on 29 May 2019 to inquire into and report on Sydney's night time economy. The committee will report to Parliament by 30 September 2019.
Terms of reference
That the Committee inquire and report into Sydney’s night time economy, including any measures required to:
(a) maintain and enhance community safety;
(b) maintain and enhance individual and community health outcomes;
(c) ensure existing regulatory arrangements in relation to individuals, businesses and other stakeholders, including Sydney's lockout laws, remain appropriately balanced;
(d) enhance Sydney’s night time economy; and
any other directly relevant matters.
Timeline
| Date | Milestone |
|---|---|
| Wed 29 May 2019 | Referred |
| Tue 02 July 2019 | Submissions closed |
| Mon 05 August 2019 | Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney |
| Fri 09 August 2019 | Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney |
| Mon 12 August 2019 | Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney |
| Mon 30 September 2019 | Final Report |
| Thu 28 November 2019 | Government Response to Final Report |
Submissions
Submissions to this inquiry closed on 02 Jul 2019.
Hearings and transcripts
| Date | Venue details | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 05 August 2019 | Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney | View schedule | View transcript |
| Fri 09 August 2019 | Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney | View schedule | View transcript |
| Mon 12 August 2019 | Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney | View schedule | View transcript |
Reports and government responses
Other documents
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 30 September 2019 | Media Release | Media release - Release of Joint Select Committee on Sydneys Night Time Economy Report (pdf, 443.97 KB) |
| Fri 06 September 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Stay Kind (pdf, 607.21 KB) |
| Tue 03 September 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Centre for Translational Data Science (pdf, 866.05 KB) |
| Mon 02 September 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | City of Sydney Council (pdf, 1.89 MB) |
| Mon 02 September 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Night Time Industries Association (pdf, 672.75 KB) |
| Fri 30 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (pdf, 1.20 MB) |
| Fri 30 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Independent Bars Association (pdf, 899.74 KB) |
| Fri 30 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Liquor and Gaming NSW (pdf, 877.57 KB) |
| Thu 29 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Clr Christine Forster and Clr Craig Chung (pdf, 699.55 KB) |
| Thu 29 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Create NSW (pdf, 513.58 KB) |
| Thu 29 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Diageo (pdf, 1.10 MB) |
| Thu 29 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Randwick City Council (pdf, 470.40 KB) |
| Thu 29 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Spirits and Cocktails Australia (pdf, 728.02 KB) |
| Wed 28 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Committee for Sydney (pdf, 514.70 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (pdf, 1.21 MB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Sydney Fringe Festival (pdf, 693.43 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Ministry of Health (pdf, 718.74 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Police (pdf, 660.15 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Ambulance NSW (pdf, 882.26 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Create NSW (pdf, 688.05 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Australian Hotels Association (pdf, 729.57 KB) |
| Tue 27 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Sydney Fringe Festival (pdf, 445.40 KB) |
| Fri 23 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Night Time Industries Association (pdf, 328.91 KB) |
| Fri 23 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Accommodation Association of Australia (pdf, 423.48 KB) |
| Thu 22 August 2019 | Answers to Supplementary Questions | Potts Point Partnership (pdf, 869.38 KB) |
| Tue 20 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Australian Retailers Association (pdf, 349.43 KB) |
| Tue 20 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Sydney Business Chamber (pdf, 562.09 KB) |
| Tue 20 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Last Drinks Coalition and Police Association of NSW (pdf, 1.53 MB) |
| Mon 19 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Service NSW (pdf, 418.41 KB) |
| Fri 16 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | St Vincents Health Network (pdf, 5.48 MB) |
| Thu 15 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Liquor and Gaming NSW (PDF, 777.18 KB) |
| Wed 14 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | City of Sydney (pdf, 807.35 KB) |
| Wed 14 August 2019 | Other | Dr Phillip Wadds (pdf, 443.10 KB) |
| Tue 13 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Three Cheers Training (pdf, 295.51 KB) |
| Mon 12 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Transport for NSW (pdf, 55.93 KB) |
| Fri 09 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Ministry of Health (pdf, 712.01 KB) |
| Fri 09 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Ambulance (pdf, 61.91 KB) |
| Fri 09 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Randwick City Council (pdf, 390.64 KB) |
| Thu 08 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (pdf, 1.33 MB) |
| Wed 07 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Department of Communities and Justice (pdf, 1.23 MB) |
| Wed 07 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | NSW Treasury (pdf, 113.41 KB) |
| Wed 07 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Create NSW (pdf, 117.37 KB) |
| Wed 07 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Oxford Art Factory (pdf, 647.63 KB) |
| Tue 06 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Destination NSW (pdf, 93.70 KB) |
| Mon 05 August 2019 | Answers to Questions on Notice | Liquor and Gaming NSW (pdf, 778.29 KB) |
| Tue 04 June 2019 | Media Release | Inquiry announcement - Sydney's night time economy (pdf, 449.50 KB) |