Todays news that regional panels will have a bigger role in development decisions will boost community confidence in the planning system, according to the Urban Taskforce.
Todays NSW Government report on local council performance shows no improvement in the time it takes to get a development approval, according to the Urban Taskforce.
A recommendation by the Independent Commission Against Corruption to give the new regional panels greater authority to decide development applications will reduce corruption risks, according to the Urban Taskforce.