Up… and Out? GWS Housing Summit 2023
Against the backdrop of the infill mandate from the Premier, the inaugural GWS Housing Summit will gather industry leaders, policymakers, and community stakeholders to discuss the housing challenges faced by the region.
The event aims to foster collaboration, share innovative ideas, and explore strategies to ensure affordable, sustainable, and inclusive housing solutions for Greater Western Sydney. It will address key issues like housing shortfall and affordability, social and affordable housing, planning processes, quality control, supply chain pressures and housing stress.
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Date
Friday, 22 September 2023
Venue
The William Inglis Hotel, Warwick Farm
Key Topics
- The NSW Government’s new housing and planning agenda
- The housing crisis in GWS
- Transit-Oriented Development
- Public-Private Partnerships
- The upcoming release of the Greater Sydney Six Cities Region Plan
- Greenfield development
- Sustainable housing solutions
- Innovative financing models for social and affordable housing
- Planning and development strategies for housing growth
- Affordable rental housing and homelessness
Who should attend?
- Local government representatives, including CEOs, GMs, Mayors and Senior Executives
- State and federal agencies focussed on the regulation and development of residential property
- Strategic planning professionals, landowners, developers and professional advisers
- Community leaders and prominent NGOs from across the region

The details
Featured speakers

Stephanie
Barker
Head of Strategic Planning, Greater Cities Commission

Christopher
Brown
AM
Chairman, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue

Aunty
Lexie
Carroll
City of Liverpool's 2023 Elder of the Year

Ranisha
Clarke
Managing Director - Communities, Lendlease

Kim
Curtain
Partner - Infrastructure and Project Solutions, Deloitte

Joshua
French
Chief Executive, Greater Sydney Parklands

Judy
Hannan
MP
Member for Wollondilly

Sue
Holliday
Chair, Hume Community Housing

Hon.
Rose
Jackson
MLC
Minister for Housing and Homelessness

Trina
Jones
NSW Rental Commissioner

Michael
Koziol
Sydney Editor, The Sydney Morning Herald

Scott
Langford
Chief Executive Officer, Housing Australia

Adam
Leto
Chief Executive Officer, Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue

Clr
Ned
Mannoun
Mayor, City of Liverpool

Joseph
Nahas
Managing Director, Coronation Property

Sophie
Pickett-Heaps
General Manager of Design, Stockland

Hon.
Paul
Scully
MP
Minister for Planning and Public Spaces

Belinda
Thomson
General Manager, The William Inglis Hotel

Jacqueline
Vozzo
President, UDIA NSW

Alex
Wendler
Chief Executive Officer, Landcom

Michael
Wheatley
Head of Housing Portfolio, Homes NSW
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