Committee meeting to focus on the national capital

THE Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories will be briefed tomorrow by the National Capital Authority about issues relating to the nation’s capital.

The re-scheduled briefing will be broadcast live on the Parliament House website.

Committee Chair, Anne Webster MP said: “The Committee welcomes the opportunity to hear from the National Capital Authority about its role as custodian of the National Capital Plan and caretaker of the special character of Canberra as the nation’s capital.

“The Committee looks forward to discussing a range of matters during the briefing and being updated on the latest developments,” Dr Webster said.

Further information may be found on the Committee’s website.

Public hearing details

Date: Thursday 8 October 2020
Time: 11am to 11:45am

The hearing will be broadcast live at aph.gov.au/live. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, committee hearings are not presently open for physical attendance by members of the public.

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