Acquisition of land in relation to major transport projects

Introduction

This inquiry was referred on 10 March 2021 to inquire into and report on the acquisition of land by Transport for NSW and related agencies in relation to major transport projects.

Relevant to this inquiry are the following previous reports:

Terms of reference
This inquiry was Self-referred on 10 March 2021.
Timeline
DateMilestone
Wed 10 March 2021Self-referred
Tue 15 June 2021Hearing - Jubilee Room, Parliament House, Sydney
Fri 02 July 2021Submissions closed
Tue 05 October 2021Hearing - Virtual hearing, Video conference, Sydney
Wed 06 October 2021Hearing - Virtual hearing, Video conference, Sydney
Fri 18 February 2022Hearing - Virtual hearing, Video conference, Sydney
Fri 18 March 2022Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney
Fri 27 May 2022Hearing - Room 814, Parliament House, Sydney
Wed 10 August 2022Final Report
Thu 10 November 2022Government Response to Final Report due
Thu 10 November 2022Government Response to Final Report
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 02 Jul 2021.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Tue 15 June 2021Jubilee Room, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Tue 05 October 2021Virtual hearing, Video conference, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Wed 06 October 2021Virtual hearing, Video conference, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Fri 18 February 2022Virtual hearing, Video conference, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Fri 18 March 2022Macquarie Room, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Fri 27 May 2022Room 814, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses

Government response - Report No 17 - PC 6 - Transport - Acquisition of land in relation to major transport projects

Tabled date:
Thu 10 November 2022
PDF1.02 MB

Report No 17 - PC 6 - Transport - Acquisition of land in relation to major transport projects

Tabled date:
Wed 10 August 2022
Government response due:
Thu 10 November 2022
PDF1.72 MB
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Wed 10 August 2022Media ReleaseParliamentary committee calls for changes to compulsory land acquisition process (pdf, 150.78 KB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Cr Pauline Lockie (pdf, 169.23 KB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Mr Jamie Parker (pdf, 206.48 KB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Mr John Batholomew (pdf, 3.31 MB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Mr Peter Hehir (pdf, 3.67 MB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Mr Richard Capuano (pdf, 5.30 MB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Ms Jo O'Brien (pdf, 205.48 KB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentOpening statement, tendered by Ms Rosemarie Gates (pdf, 3.46 MB)
Fri 27 May 2022Tabled DocumentRevised submission No 74 - tendered by Cr Pauline Lockie (pdf, 1.49 MB)
Sun 22 May 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Transport for NSW (PDF, 209.31 KB)
Tue 03 May 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Sydney Metro (pdf, 221.39 KB)
Tue 03 May 2022Correspondence Mr Peter Regan, Chief Executive, Sydney Metro providing a clarification to evidence given at hearing on 18 March 2022 (pdf, 35.83 KB)
Fri 22 April 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Inner West Council (PDF, 331.03 KB)
Thu 21 April 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Sydney Water (PDF, 26.83 MB)
Wed 20 April 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Department of Planning and Environment (PDF, 152.18 KB)
Wed 20 April 2022Answers to Questions on Notice Mr Stewart Mclachlan, Department of Planning and Environment (pdf, 192.29 KB)
Tue 05 April 2022Correspondence Ms Ballanda Sack, Special Counsel, Beatty, Hughes and Associates providing clarification to evidence given at hearing on 18 March 2022 (pdf, 73.66 KB)
Fri 25 March 2022Correspondence Mr David Newhouse, Partner, Newhouse and Arnold Solicitors providing additional information to the inquiry (PDF, 145.11 KB)
Wed 23 March 2022Correspondence Mr David Newhouse, Partner, Newhouse and Arnold Solicitors, providing clarification to evidence given at hearing on 18 March 2022 (pdf, 436.56 KB)
Fri 12 November 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Mr Adrian McMillan, Slater and Gordon (pdf, 424.51 KB)
Fri 05 November 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Sydney Metro (pdf, 4.08 MB)
Wed 03 November 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Mr Jason and Ms Christine Vella, Orchard Hills residents (pdf, 815.95 KB)
Wed 03 November 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Ms Lauren Vella, Orchard Hills resident (pdf, 54.82 KB)
Wed 03 November 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Answers to questions on notice and supplementary questions, NSW Valuer General (pdf, 646.79 KB)
Thu 28 October 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Mr Sam and Mrs Theresa Grima, Orchard Hills residents (pdf, 127.34 KB)
Tue 05 October 2021Correspondence Mr Sam & Mrs Therese Grima - Clarification to evidence - hearing 5 October 2021 (pdf, 50.34 KB)
Thu 22 July 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Billbergia Group (pdf, 826.52 KB)
Wed 14 July 2021Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Audit Office (PDF, 33.17 KB)
Wed 14 July 2021Answers to Questions on Notice Transport for NSW (PDF, 494.74 KB)
Tue 15 June 2021OtherSite visit summary report - Orchard Hills - 19 May 2021 (PDF, 86.00 KB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentOpening statement, Mr Rick Graf, Development Director, Billbergia Group (pdf, 688.78 KB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentTimeline of events of sale of 4-6 Grand Ave, Camellia according to Transport for NSW, tabled by Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC (pdf, 1.92 MB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentTimeline of events of sale of 4-6 Grand Ave, Camellia from the NSW Auditor General's report, tabled by Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC (pdf, 653.71 KB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentOpening statement, Mr Rob Sharp, Secretary, Transport for NSW (pdf, 1.23 MB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentCorrespondence between the Hon Andrew Constance MP, Minister for Transport and Roads and Mr Rob Sharp, Secretary, Transport for NSW, in relation to the NSW Auditor-General's recommendation that an investigation be conducted, tendered by Mr Rob Sharp, Secretary, Transport for NSW (pdf, 1.65 MB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentColliers valuation report of 4-6 Grand Ave, Camellia, tabled by Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC (pdf, 14.25 MB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentParramatta Light Rail - Remediation Contract – 6 Grand Avenue Camellia - ISD-17-6467 with Ventia Utility Services Pty, tabled by Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC (pdf, 2.45 MB)
Tue 15 June 2021Tabled DocumentExcerpt from mortgage taken out by Akzo Nobel Pty Ltd, tabled by Hon Daniel Mookhey MLC (pdf, 3.73 MB)
Wed 17 March 2021Media ReleaseAnnouncing inquiry into acquisition of land in relation to major transport projects (pdf, 139.55 KB)
Contact us

Tina Higgins

Role:
Clerk Assistant – Black Rod
Phone:
9230 2976
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Emma Rogerson

Role:
Director Committees
Phone:
9230 2898
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Stephen Fujiwara

Role:
Principal Council Officer
Phone:
9230 2046
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Rachel Buist

Phone:
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Email:
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