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ARTICLE · 15 JULY 2016

SEQ Regional Plan under review

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The State plans to deliver a draft plan for public consultation in 2016 and expects to release the final plan in 2017.

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Robyn Lamb
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Statutory regional planning for South-East Queensland has been in place for more than 10 years, firstly with the 2005 SEQ Regional Plan and followed by the current SEQ Regional Plan which commenced in 2009.

A new regional plan, to replace the current 2009 plan, has been on the drawing board for some time. The State has committed to delivering a new draft plan for public consultation in 2016 and expects to release the final plan next year.

The Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning anticipates that the new regional plan will:

  • respond to the region's changing population size and demographics;
  • set responsive directions and targets;
  • boost jobs growth across the region in industries of the future; and

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