The Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania (PMAT) thanks the Department of Premier and Cabinet for the opportunity to comment on the Validation (State Coastal Policy) Bill 2024.
PMAT Submission: Validation (State Coastal Policy) Bill 2024 Read More »
Public comment was invited between 11 January – 9 March 2024. We thank the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania for allowing PMAT to lodge our submission on the 10 April 2024.
Submission Guide: Scrap the State Government’s Development Assessment Panel (DAP) for National Parks and Reserves #ScrapTheDap
Media Enquiries Sophie UnderwoodPMAT State Director sophie_underwood@hotmail.com0407 501 999 Please share: Planning Matters Alliance Tasmania (PMAT) thanks the Premier’s Economic & Social Recovery Advisory Committee (PESRAC) for this opportunity to submit some thoughts on Tasmania’s recovery post- Covid 19. We appreciate the massive task ahead and commend the Premier on making strong decisions to keep Tasmanians
PMAT Submission: PESRAC Dec 2020 Read More »
The Tasmanian Liberal Government proposes legislation to empower the Minister for Planning to remove assessment and approval of developments from the normal local council process and have it done by Development Assessment Panels (DAPs) i.e. planning assessment panels.
PMAT Submission – Position Paper on a proposed Development Assessment Panel Framework Read More »
Rather than undermining local Councils with the effective State Government takeover of Planning and Local Government, via the Tasmanian Planning Scheme, removing Councils as a PlanningAuthority and forcing amalgamations, we should be strengthening the role of local Councils and ensure that they are in good health.
PMAT Submission: The Future of Local Government Review Stage 3 Read More »
The regional planning framework refers to the legislative, regulatory or administrative arrangements that support Tasmania’s three Regional Land Use Strategies (RLUSs) which provide a high-level component of the planning system (see Figure 1).
PMAT Submission: Regional Planning Framework March 2023 Read More »
Removing councils as a Planning Authority and forcing amalgamations could kill Local Government in Tasmania and with it local representation, accountability and core services.
The Future of Local Government in Tasmania: Local Government Review Read More »
The Tasmanian Planning Scheme shapes our communities and our future, but it puts at risk Tasmania’s natural and cultural heritage, lifestyle and democracy.
State Planning Provisions Submissions Read More »
Phase 2 of the State Government’s planning reform is underway and includes a review of the State Planning Provisions (SPPs), introduction of the Tasmanian Planning Policies, the creation of a regional land use planning framework, and a review of the three Regional Land Use Strategies. The SPPs also require review for consistency with State Policies and the Tasmanian Planning Policies once they are finalised.
Have Your Say on Lutruwita/Tasmania’s Future Read More »
