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The Select Committee was established on Wednesday 13 November 2013 to inquire into and report on demand for social, public and affordable housing in New South Wales.

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Resolution passed 13 November 2013, Minutes No 178, Item 25, page 2185.

Resolution establishing the committee - 13 November 2013

Date	Milestone
13 Nov 2013	Self-referred
28 Feb 2014	Submissions closed
12 Mar 2014	Hearing - Committee Room 1254, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
13 Mar 2014	Hearing - Dixson Room, State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney
30 Apr 2014	Hearing - Sunrise Room, Bomaderry Bowling Cub, Bomaderry
01 May 2014	Hearing - Winners Room, Win Stadium, Corner of Crown and Harbour Streets, Wollongong
12 May 2014	Hearing - Adelaide Room, Level 4, Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, 61-101 Phillip St, Sydney
20 May 2014	Hearing - Best Western Sanctuary Inn, Tamworth
21 May 2014	Hearing - Jacaranda Room, Dubbo RSL Club, Dubbo
30 May 2014	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
10 Jul 2014	Hearing - Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney
08 Sep 2014	Final Report
09 Mar 2015	Government Response to Final Report due

Date	Venue Details
12/03/2014	Committee Room 1254, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney		Transcript
13/03/2014	Dixson Room, State Library, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
30/04/2014	Sunrise Room, Bomaderry Bowling Cub, Bomaderry	Schedule	Transcript
01/05/2014	Winners Room, Win Stadium, Corner of Crown and Harbour Streets, Wollongong	Schedule	Transcript
12/05/2014	Adelaide Room, Level 4, Sofitel Wentworth Hotel, 61-101 Phillip St, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
20/05/2014	Best Western Sanctuary Inn, Tamworth	Schedule	Transcript
21/05/2014	Jacaranda Room, Dubbo RSL Club, Dubbo	Schedule	Transcript
30/05/2014	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney	Schedule	Transcript
10/07/2014	Macquarie Room, New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney		Transcript

DateSort	Report Name	Tabled Date	Government Response
	Social, public and affordable housing	2014-09-08
08/09/2014	Summary of recommendations - Select Committee on Social, Public and Affordable Housing	08/09/2014	Due 09/03/2015
08/09/2014	Report No 1 - Select Committee on Social, Public and Affordable Housing	08/09/2014	Due 09/03/2015
	Government response - Select Committee on Social, Public and Affordable Housing
	Correspondence - Minister for Family and Community - Select Committee on Social, Public and Affordable Housing
	Correspondence - Minister for Family and Community - Select Committee on Social, Public and Affordable Housing

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No. 1 Ms Michelle Dell
No. 2 Mr Paul Rowlatt
No. 3 Mr David Shaw
No. 4 Pacific Link Housing Limited
No. 5 Dr Carol O'Donnell
No. 6 Name suppressed
No. 7 JewishCare
No. 8 Name suppressed
No. 9 Urban Neighbours of Hope
No. 10 Name suppressed
No. 11 Mr Chris Baulman
No. 12 Mr Bryan Flannigan
No. 13 Public Interest Advocacy Centre
No. 14 Mr Don Owers
No. 15 Confidential
No. 16 Prof. Scott Holmes and Dr Mark Sargent
No. 17 Mr Ron Jennings
No. 17a Mr Ron Jennings (prepared by Ms Mary Sutton)
No. 18 Ms Leslie Stott
No. 19 Ms Bev Pattenden
No. 20 Ms Beverley Riley
No. 21 Mr Eric Dickson
No. 22 Nambucca Shire Council
No. 23 Mr Laurence Toltz
No. 24 Mr Ross Smith
No. 24a Mr Ross Smith
No. 25 Confidential
No. 26 Peoples Precinct
No. 27 Mrs Victoria Newstead
No. 28 Mrs Terry Tooker
No. 29 Name suppressed
No. 30 Mr Stuart and Mrs Gayl Durie
No. 31 Mr David Cunningham
No. 32 Ms Saara Arnoldy
No. 33 Willoughby City Council
No. 34 Mr Alex Greenwich MP
No. 35 Ms Jennifer Kent
No. 36 Mr Alfred and Mrs Patricia Bath
No. 37 Ms Marie Sillars
No. 38 Compass Housing Services Co Ltd
No. 39 Confidential
No. 40 Human Rights Committee, The Law Society of New South Wales
No. 41 Mr Paul Bacon
No. 42 Southern Youth and Family Services Association Incorporated
No. 43 The Factory Community Centre & South Sydney Community Aid
No. 44 Clarence Valley Council
No. 45 Habitat for Humanity NSW Ltd
No. 46 Chinese Australian Services Society (CASS)
No. 47 Older Women's Network NSW
No. 48 Mr Liam Hogan
No. 49 Name suppressed
No. 50 Marrickville Council
No. 51 Hands off Glebe Inc
No. 52 Lismore City Council
No. 53 Name suppressed
No. 54 NSW Consumer Advisory Group - Mental Health Inc
No. 55 The Salvation Army
No. 56 Forest Lodge & Glebe Coordination Group (FLAG)
No. 57 Regional Development Australia, Sydney
No. 58 Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
No. 59 Leichardt Council
No. 60 North Sydney Council
No. 61 Nepean Community & Neighbourhood Services (NCNS)
No. 62 Homelessness NSW
No. 63 NSW Nurses and Midwives Association
No. 64 Committee of Residents Elected (CoRE)
No. 65 Kingsford Legal Centre
No. 66 Barnardos Australia
No. 67 Unions NSW
No. 68 Tenants' Union of New South Wales
No. 69 National Council of Women NSW Inc
No. 70 Inner West Housing Tenants Committee
No. 71 St George Community Housing
No. 72 Coalition of Glebe Groups (COGG)
No. 73 Family Support Newcastle
No. 74 The Housing Alliance
No. 75 NSW Government
No. 76 Hornsby Shire Council
No. 77 Karalta Road Park Home Owners Inc
No. 78 Western Sydney Community Forum Inc
No. 79 Planning Institute of Australia
No. 80 Refugee Council of Australia
No. 81 Bankstown City Council
No. 82 Mission Australia
No. 83 Northern Links NSW Incorporated
No. 84 Hawkesbury City Council
No. 85 Mercy Foundation
No. 86 Ashfield Council
No. 87 Save Our Suburbs
No. 88 Sydney Affordable Housing
No. 89 Confidential
No. 90 Wyong Shire Council
No. 91 Homes Out West
No. 92 Churches Housing
No. 93 Inner Sydney Regional Council for Social Development
No. 94 The Junction Neighbourhood Centre Inc
No. 95 Shelter NSW
No. 96 St George Sutherland Housing Interagency
No. 97 Ethnic Child Care, Family and Community Services Cooperative Ltd
No. 98 Regional Development Australia Illawarra
No. 99 Canterbury City Council
No. 100 REDWatch
No. 101 Wentworth Community Housing
No. 102 Gosford City Council
No. 103 Officers of Albury City Council
No. 104 Warrawong Residents Forum Inc
No. 105 Metro MRC
No. 106 Youth Action
No. 107 Australasian Housing Institute
No. 108 Redfern Legal Centre
No. 109 McKell Institute
No. 110 Settlement Services International Inc
No. 111 IRT Group
No. 112 North Coast Community Housing
No. 113 Riverwood Community Centre Ltd
No. 114 City Futures Research Centre, UNSW
No. 115 Southern Suburbs Taskforce
No. 116 Illawarra & South Coast Tenants Service
No. 117 Link Housing Limited
No. 118 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
No. 119 COTA NSW
No. 120 Hume Community Housing
No. 121 The Benevolent Society
No. 122 Millers Point, Dawes Point & The Rocks Public Housing Tenants Group
No. 123 Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA)
No. 124 The Glebe Society
No. 125 National Disability Services
No. 126 Council of Social Service of NSW (NCOSS)
No. 127 AHURI Limited
No. 128 Northern Rivers Housing Forum Steering Group
No. 129 Institute for Family Advocacy
No. 130 Achieve Australia
No. 131 NSW Federation of Housing Associations
No. 132 Housing Industry Association
No. 133 Caravan, Camping & Touring Industry and Manufactured Housing Industry Association of NSW Ltd
No. 134 Multicultural Disability Advocacy Association of NSW
No. 135 Payce Consolidated Limited
No. 136 Coffs Harbour City Council
No. 137 Strathfield Council
No. 138 City of Botany Bay
No. 139 Mosman Council
No. 140 Carers NSW
No. 141 Mr Peter Harris
No. 142 Ms Rozelle Cutrone
No. 143 Ms Elizabeth Donnellan
No. 144 St Vincent de Paul Society NSW
No. 145 Ms Janice Edstein
No. 146 Ms Sandra Langtree
No. 147 Confidential
No. 147a Name suppressed
No. 148 Name suppressed
No. 149 Mr Eric Earley
No. 150 Dr Julie Lawson, Prof Michael Berry & Ms Carrie Hamilton
No. 151 Confidential
No. 152 Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils
No. 153 Port Stephens Park Residents Association Inc
No. 154 Central NSW Councils
No. 155 Muswellbrook Shire Council
No. 156 Williamson Building Corporation
No. 157 Tamworth Regional Council
No. 158 Communist Party Australia - Port Jackson Branch
No. 159 Rev Dr Brian Powell and Ms Julie Stone
No. 160 Name suppressed
No. 161 Mr Peter Butler
No. 162 Women's Electoral Lobby NSW
No. 163 Mr Robert Furolo MP
No. 164 Ms Shereen Prasad
No. 165 Ms Rachel Ho
No. 166 Mr Larry Billington
No. 167 Mr Matthew Llewellyn
No. 168 Mr Monty Stidwell
No. 169 Northern Rivers Community Legal Centre
No. 170 Ivanhoe Estate Tenant Group Inc
No. 171 Ms Wendy Campbell
No. 172 Millers Point, Dawes Point, The Rocks and Walsh Bay Resident Action Group
No. 173 Mr Dominic Wy Kanek
No. 174 Name suppressed
No. 175 Name suppressed
No. 176 Name suppressed
No. 177 Name suppressed
No. 178 Ms Dianne Hiles
No. 179 Mr John Dunn
No. 180 Councillor Irene Doutney
No. 180a Councillor Irene Doutney
No. 181 Mr Garo Hekemian
No. 182 Ms Esme Drew
No. 183 Mr Peter Evans
No. 184 Mr Suresh Prasad
No. 185 Name suppressed
No. 186 North Ryde Anglican Church / St Johns Anglican Church
No. 187 Name suppressed
No. 188 Combined Pensioners & Superannuants Association of NSW Inc (CPSA)
No. 189 The Greens NSW
No. 190 Shellharbour City Council
No. 191 Name suppressed
No. 192 Mrs Ruth Moore
No. 193 Mr Stuart McConnell
No. 194 Name suppressed
No. 195 Name suppressed
No. 196 Mrs Rebecca Hart
No. 197 Mr Robert Hart
No. 198 Housing Commission Organisation
No. 199 BlueCHP
No. 200 Rev John Chappell
No. 201 Name suppressed
No. 202 City of Wagga Wagga
No. 203 Illawarra Forum
No. 204 People with Disability Australia Incorporated
No. 205 Infrastructure Partnership Australia
No. 206 Committee for Sydney
No. 207 Cr Linda Scott
No. 208 St George Area Tenant Council
No. 209 Mrs Anne Bergin
No. 210 The Shopfront Youth Legal Centre
No. 211 Bridge Housing
No. 212 Ms Jo Errey
No. 213 Confidential
No. 214 Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association
No. 215 Women's Legal Services NSW
No. 216 Ms Liz Tenney
No. 217 Confidential
No. 218 Confidential
No. 219 Confidential
No. 220 Confidential
No. 221 Confidential
No. 222 Confidential
No. 223 Confidential
No. 224 Confidential
No. 225 Confidential
No. 226 South Ward Action Group
No. 227 Jewish House
No. 228 Inner West Tenant Group
No. 229 Legal Aid New South Wales
No. 230 Nowra Family Support Service Inc
No. 231 Name suppressed
No. 232 Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils
No. 233 Yfoundations
No. 234 Wollongong City Council
No. 235 UnitingCare CYPF
No. 236 Independent Park Residents Action Group
No. 236a Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc
No. 236b Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc
No. 237 Ms Lyn Maciver
No. 238 Mr Alexandre Kazakov
No. 239 Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
No. 240 Christ Church Gladesville Parish Council
No. 241 City of Sydney
No. 242 City of Ryde
No. 243 Millers Point, Dawes Point & The Rocks Public Housing Tenants Speak
No. 244 Mental Health Carers ARAFMI NSW Inc
No. 245 Southern Cross Comunnity Housing
No. 246 The Oolong Aboriginal Corporation
No. 247 Mr Neil van Mastrigt
No. 248 Confidential
No. 249 Gunnedah Shire Council
No. 250 Liverpool Plains Shire Council
No. 251 Mr Len Hogg
No. 252 Narrabri Shire Council
No. 253 Dubbo City Council
No. 254 Warringah Council
No. 255 Mr John Willmott
No. 256 Gurraama-Li, Tamworth Murri Representative Body
No. 257 Name suppressed
No. 258 Name suppressed
No. 259a PROFORMA A
No. 259b PROFORMA B

DateSort	Date	Type	Title
2014-09-08	08/09/2014	Media Release	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Media release: Report tabled
2014-07-31	31/07/2014	Correspondence	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Correspondence: From NSW Fair Trading about the amount of money held by the Rental Bond Board.
2014-07-31	31/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Department of Family and Community Services Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Department of Family and Community Services
2014-07-17	17/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Department of Family and Community Services
2014-07-11	11/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc
2014-07-04	04/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Independent Park Residents Action Group NSW Inc
2014-07-02	02/07/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Housing NSW, Family and Community Services
2014-07-02	02/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Housing NSW, Family and Community Services
2014-07-01	01/07/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Women's Electoral Lobby NSW
2014-06-30	30/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Gunnedah Shire Council
2014-06-26	26/06/2014	Correspondence	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Correspondence: From NSW Civil & Administrate Tribunal about the powers of the tribunal with regards to residential parks.
2014-06-26	26/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Compass Housing
2014-06-26	26/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Compass Housing
2014-06-25	25/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Mission Australia
2014-06-25	25/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice and supplementary questions: Planning Institute of Australia
2014-06-25	25/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association
2014-06-23	23/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: National Disability Services
2014-06-20	20/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Narrabri Shire Council
2014-06-20	20/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Homes North Community Housing on behalf of Housing Alliance
2014-06-20	20/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice:Homes North Community Housing on behalf of Housing Alliance
2014-06-20	20/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Narrabri Shire Council
2014-06-19	19/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Legal Aid NSW
2014-06-19	19/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Liverpool Plains Shire Council
2014-06-19	19/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Liverpool Plains Shire Council
2014-06-19	19/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Dubbo City Council
2014-06-17	17/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Housing Industry Association
2014-06-16	16/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Churches Housing
2014-06-16	16/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Tenants' Union of NSW
2014-06-12	12/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice and supplementary questions: Unions NSW
2014-06-11	11/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Youth Action
2014-06-06	06/06/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: St George Community Housing
2014-06-06	06/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: St George Community Housing
2014-06-05	05/06/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Wollongong City Council
2014-05-29	29/05/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Southern Youth and Family Services Association
2014-05-28	28/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Illawarra and South Coast Tenants Union
2014-05-28	28/05/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Illawarra and South Coast Tenants Union
2014-05-28	28/05/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to supplementary questions: Illawarra Forum Inc
2014-05-28	28/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Southern Youth and Family Services Association
2014-05-28	28/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Regional Development Australia Illawarra
2014-05-27	27/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Shellharbour City Council
2014-05-27	27/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Housing Industry Association
2014-05-23	23/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: City of Sydney
2014-05-19	19/05/2014	Answers to Supplementary Questions	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Supplementary Questions: Shoalhaven City Council
2014-05-12	12/05/2014	Media Release	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Media release: Announcing public hearings in Tamworth and Dubbo
2014-05-09	09/05/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Nowra Family Support Service Inc
2014-04-23	23/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Shelter NSW
2014-04-17	17/04/2014	Media Release	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Media Release: Regional visits, Nowra and Wollongong
2014-04-15	15/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Housing NSW
2014-04-14	14/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Dr Tim Williams, Committee for Sydney
2014-04-10	10/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: St Vincent de Paul Society of NSW
2014-04-10	10/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: NSW Federation of Housing Associations
2014-04-08	08/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: Council of Social Services New South Wales
2014-04-03	03/04/2014	Answers to Questions on Notice	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Answers to Questions on Notice: NSW Planning and Infrastructure
2013-11-28	28/11/2013	Media Release	Committee Document - Social, public and affordable housing - Media Release

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