Policy and Research
Enquiry into Embedded Networks in NSW
12 Jul 2022
Embedded networks are private electricity and gas networks, typically in apartment blocks, retirement villages and caravan parks, where the owner of a site purchases energy from a retailer and then on-sells it to residents, with issues arising around the charges levied.
Inquiry into Homelessness Amongst Older People Aged Over 55 in NSW
15 Jun 2022
COTA NSW submission
Proposed Housing SEPP (State Environmental Planning Policy)
16 Mar 2022
COTA NSW submission. The proposal reviews and proposes to combine the Affordable Rental Housing SEPP 2009 (ARHSEPP), the Housing for Seniors and People with a Disability 2004 (Seniors SEPP) and the Affordable Housing No 70 SEPP into a new Housing SEPP.
Statutory review of the Residential Land Lease Communities Act 2013
16 Mar 2022
COTA NSW submission. The Act covers situations where you own the home you live in, but lease the land from the community operator, such as caravan and residential parks.
Buying in NSW, Building a Future Consultation Paper
16 Mar 2022
COTA NSW submission. The consultation paper is looking at possible reforms to stamp duty.
Draft Design and Place State Environmental Planning Policy
24 Feb 2022
COTA NSW comments on the five key design principles of NSW Planning's Draft Design and Place SEPP (State Environmental Planning Policy).
Provisions of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021
09 Dec 2021
COTA NSW submission
Inquiry into Health Outcomes and Access to Health and Hospital Services in Rural, Regional and Remote NSW – Terms of Reference
17 Dec 2020
COTA NSW submission
Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal – Review of Competition, Costs and Pricing in the Funeral Industry
07 Nov 2020
COTA NSW submission
NSW Department of Customer Service’s Consultation Paper on retirement village exit arrangements
25 Sep 2020
COTA NSW submission