
Rob Stokes is the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces and Member for Pittwater.
About the Minister

Rob Stokes is the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces and Member for Pittwater.
About the Minister
15.06.2020 | Departmental Media Release
The Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is calling for community feedback on plans for the construction and operation of a 39-storey residential tower above the southern entry to the new Sydney Metro Pitt Street Station in the Sydney CBD.
Have your say15.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
The NSW Government is calling on the community to help develop the first comprehensive long-term housing strategy for the State.
Have your say on the strategy13.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Local councils can now tap into the tools, guidance and support of the NSW Government’s successful Planning System Acceleration Program to fast-track council-led planning projects to help boost jobs and investment in their communities.
Learn about the new program11.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Plans for a major industrial precinct on the doorstep of the new Western Sydney Airport have been approved today by the NSW Government, paving the way for a significant boost to jobs and investment in the region.
Read the ministerial media release05.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
The Penrith local community will be the first to explore the historic grounds of Western Sydney’s Fernhill Estate, with a new walking track opening to local residents this weekend.
Read about Fernhill Estate05.06.2020 | Departmental Media Release
The NSW Government is calling on the community to have its say on plans to transform Coffs Harbour into a vibrant cosmopolitan regional hub.
View Coffs Harbour plans04.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Planning and Public Spaces Minister Rob Stokes has today welcomed the Commonwealth’s new HomeBuilder package of $25,000 grants for those looking to build or renovate their home.
View package details04.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Crown land managers and community groups that use Crown land are invited to apply for a share of $14 million in grants to upgrade and maintain community facilities and reserves across NSW.
Apply to the Fund02.06.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Planning experts and Aboriginal Communities across the State are being encouraged to help shape the future of planning design, with the release of a Discussion Paper by the NSW Government today.
Provide feedback29.05.2020 |
Hundreds of shovel-ready projects can get underway to repair and renew showgrounds across the State thanks to $12.5 million in funding from the NSW Government.
More on this funding package27.05.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
The NSW Government is investing nearly $5 million to plant thousands of new trees across Greater Sydney to expand the city’s green canopy in partnership with Greening Australia and Landcare NSW.
View plans for more trees22.05.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
NSW will lead Australia to economic recovery, with the NSW Government today announcing another 24 priority projects, including a new retail centre, industrial precincts, three new schools and the relocated Sydney Fish Markets, that could inject more than $5.37 billion into the State’s economy.
Read more on the Program21.05.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Up to 2,000 new jobs will be created and $4.6 billion will be injected into regional NSW with Australia’s biggest energy storage project getting the go-ahead today from the NSW Government.
Read about Snowy 2.021.05.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
Western Sydney is set for a further construction boom, with two more projects getting the green light today through the NSW Government’s Planning System Acceleration Program.
View projects approved18.05.2020 | Ministerial Media Release
More than half a million homes and businesses in Sydney’s inner suburbs will have more reliable power, with TransGrid’s $285 million Powering Sydney’s Future project getting the green light today from the NSW Government.
More on this infrastructure project