Accelerated precincts
Rezoning around these transport hubs will create capacity for nearly 60,000 new homes over 15 years, within walking distance of these key stations.

Priority Assessment Program
The Priority Assessment Program identifies and case manages projects to support our state’s economic recovery.

Simpler rules to help businesses boom
The NSW Government is setting businesses up for success and recovery from the pandemic’s impacts by making it easier for them to grow and adapt.

Flood-prone land package
The department is proposing to strengthen planning rules to better protect and manage new development in areas that could be at risk during floods.

Independent Expert Advisory Panel – Energy Transition
The Independent Expert Advisory Panel for Energy Transition comprises an independent chair and experts in the fields of ecology, roads and traffic and additional expertise as required.

Gilead
The Gilead (Stage 2) planning proposal would transform a 495 ha site within the Gilead Precinct, providing up to 3,300 new homes, a school, a small town centre and more.

$100 million to increase biodiversity protection and deliver certainty for housing
The NSW Labor Government has delivered on its commitment to strengthen protection for koalas while helping deliver much-needed housing in Western and South Western Sydney, by enhancing the Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan.

Councils to share $3 million to push regional housing
The Minns Labor Government is inviting regional councils to apply for a share of $3 million in funding for projects that will support the delivery of more well-located and affordable homes.

About the plan
The Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan supports western Sydney in the delivery of housing and infrastructure while protecting important biodiversity.

New Secretaries appointed to Transport for NSW and Department of Planning and Environment
The NSW Government has today announced the appointment of a new Transport Secretary and a new Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment. Both are ongoing, permanent roles.
