NSW Chief Economist Must Reform Planning System To Boost Housing Supply

The appointment of Stephen Walters as NSW Chief Economist opens an opportunity to reform the complex planning process that is making housing more expensive, says the Urban Taskforce.

“With his background in the private sector Stephen Walters will bring a fresh set of eyes to the impediments to the supply of new housing,” says Urban Taskforce CEO, Chris Johnson. “His early statements about the need for a streamlined process to b…