Have Your Say - Tasmanian Planning Commission publicly exhibits Draft Guidelines for Macquarie Point Stadium assessment

The independent Tasmanian Planning Commission (the Commission) has prepared and are inviting comments on the Draft Guidelines for their integrated assessment of the proposed Project of State Significance - Multipurpose Stadium at Macquarie Point.

Visit the Commission's website for further information and to make your submission from 4 December 2023 to 8 January 2024:

Draft Guidelines for the proposed Multipurpose Stadium at Macquarie Point

Background

A proposal by the Crown in Right of Tasmania (the proponent) for the development of a multipurpose stadium at Macquarie Point was declared a Project of State significance, by order (the order) of the Governor. The order was approved by both Houses of the Tasmanian Parliament on 8 November 2023 and took effect on 9 November 2023.

A Ministerial Direction from the Premier dated 16 October 2023 directed the Commission to undertake an integrated assessment of the Macquarie Point Multipurpose Stadium project (the proposed project), in accordance with the State Policies and Projects Act 1993 (the Act).

More information on the assessment process for projects of State significance on the Commission's website:

Project of State significance assessment

Flow chart - Assessment of projects of State significance (pdf)