Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney

Introduction

This inquiry was established on 7 August 2023 to inquire into and report on the current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney.

Submissions

Individuals are invited to submit their comments on the terms of reference here. This is a new way for individuals to participate in inquiries and it means we will no longer accept proformas.

Terms of reference
Timeline
DateMilestone
Mon 07 August 2023Self-referred
Mon 18 September 2023Submissions closed
Mon 04 December 2023Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney
Mon 05 February 2024Hearing - Ian and Nancy Turbott Auditorium (Building EE),, Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University, Rydalmere
Fri 09 February 2024Hearing - Performance Studio, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown
Mon 29 April 2024FinalReport
Mon 29 July 2024Government Response to Final Report due
Mon 29 July 2024Government Response to Final Report
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 18 Sep 2023.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Mon 04 December 2023Macquarie Room, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Mon 05 February 2024Ian and Nancy Turbott Auditorium (Building EE),, Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University, RydalmereView scheduleView transcript
Fri 09 February 2024Performance Studio, Campbelltown Arts Centre, CampbelltownView scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Mon 29 April 2024Media ReleaseMedia release - Report tabled - Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney (pdf, 115.32 KB)
Mon 18 March 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsCity of Parramatta - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 3.75 MB)
Thu 14 March 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsCentre for Western Sydney - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 43.50 KB)
Tue 12 March 2024Answers to Questions on Notice Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure - 9 February 2024 (pdf, 240.35 KB)
Tue 12 March 2024Answers to Questions on Notice Sweltering Cities - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 28.25 KB)
Mon 11 March 2024Answers to Questions on Notice Transport for NSW - 9 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 245.67 KB)
Mon 11 March 2024Correspondence Email from Ms Maja Georgievska, External Affairs and Communication Manager, Western Sydney Airport, providing transcript corrections for the 9 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 2.17 MB)
Thu 07 March 2024OtherAnswers to questions on notice and answers to supplementary questions - BusNSW - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 2.03 MB)
Thu 07 March 2024Answers to Questions on Notice NCOSS (pdf, 216.91 KB)
Wed 06 March 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsAustralasian College of Road Safety - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 953.49 KB)
Fri 01 March 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsCumberland City Council - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 7.96 MB)
Tue 27 February 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsMrs Alison Dench - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 274.92 KB)
Fri 16 February 2024Answers to Questions on Notice Barbara Coorey - 9 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 2.32 MB)
Thu 15 February 2024Answers to Supplementary QuestionsProfessor David Levinson - 5 February 2024 hearing (pdf, 125.85 KB)
Fri 09 February 2024Tendered Document'How dense are we?', from State of Australia Cities conference dated 25 November 2009, tendered by Ms Julie Walton (pdf, 4.27 MB)
Fri 09 February 2024Tendered DocumentOuter Urban Public Transport report by Infrastructure Australia dated October 2018, tendered by Ms Julie Walton (pdf, 43.89 MB)
Tue 06 February 2024Media ReleasePublic hearing - Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney - 9 February 2024 (pdf, 291.18 KB)
Thu 04 January 2024Answers to Questions on Notice Mr Roydon Ng - 4 December 2023 hearing (pdf, 1.95 MB)
Wed 13 December 2023Answers to Questions on Notice Campbelltown City Council - 4 December 2023 hearing (pdf, 574.97 KB)
Mon 04 December 2023Tendered DocumentAdditional information to the committee, EcoTransit, tendered by Mr Colin Schroeder (pdf, 11.12 MB)
Mon 04 December 2023Tendered DocumentBundle of documents relating to inquiry and T3 Sydenham to Bankstown metro conversion, tendered by Mr Royden Ng (pdf, 20.30 MB)
Mon 04 December 2023Tendered DocumentIndependent Panel Report entitled 'Western Sydney Transport Infrastructure Panel', commissioned by the Australian Government, dated April 2023, tendered by Mr Kerry Robinson (pdf, 18.03 MB)
Mon 04 December 2023Tendered DocumentThe Conversation article entitled 'Which lines are priorities for Sydney Metro conversion? Hint: it’s not Bankstown' dated 13 March 2019, tendered by Mr Steve Longhurst (pdf, 2.80 MB)
Mon 04 December 2023OtherOnline questionnaire summary report (pdf, 287.72 KB)
Fri 01 December 2023Media ReleasePublic hearing - Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney - 4 December 2023 (pdf, 291.40 KB)
Wed 16 August 2023Media ReleaseNew inquiry - Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney (pdf, 136.09 KB)
Contact us

Lauren Evans

Role:
Principal Council Officer
Phone:
9230 2276
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Alex Stedman

Role:
Director Committees
Phone:
9230 2253
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Gareth Perkins

Role:
Council Officer
Phone:
9230 2296
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

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