Parliamentary report calls for independent building commission to fix NSW construction industry

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A parliamentary committee report calls for the establishment of a building commission to improve standards across the construction industry in the wake of the Mascot Towers and Opal Tower scandals.

The report also calls on the government to extend statutory warranties on building defects to a minimum of seven years to allow home owners to take out comprehensive insurance.

"We had homeowners in tears about the personal, financial and emotional cost that they are facing," he said. Welcome to Ryde, where the new realities of inner-city living are colliding with locals who remember life before the rush. "The more we looked at these issues, the more worried we were about the state of apartment building in NSW," Mr Graham said.

 

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What a waste of time and money ...

antonette_news ShoebridgeMLC Yet another Commission & Minister? If anything Greater Sydney Commission should be abolished. Their unsustainable immigration targets, rubber-stamping and fast-tracking of DAs are the root causes for hasty construction of all these apartment towers

Wow! Why didn't we think of that before? That's REAL Rocket Science!! Those monkeys in parliament must be really, really smart!

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