Governance
The Greater Cities Commission is underpinned by a collaborative governance model, where local knowledge and subject matter expertise combine to ensure communities benefit from being part of a global multi-city region.
The Commission upholds stringent governance practices, led by our governance committees.
The Greater Cities Commission and its three committees are established by the Greater Cities Commission Act 2022launch.
- Chief Commissioner
- Economic Commissioner
- Environment Commissioner
- Social Commissioner
- City Commissioners (6):
- Ex-officio members (4):
- Chief Commissioner
- Economic Commissioner
- Environment Commissioner
- Social Commissioner
- City Commissioners (6):
- Chief Commissioner
- Economic Commissioner
- Environment Commissioner
- Social Commissioner
- One or more City Commissioners appointed by the Commission
- Chief Commissioner
- Economic Commissioner
- Environment Commissioner
- Social Commissioner
- One or more City Commissioners appointed by the Commission
- Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinetlaunch
- Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environmentlaunch
- Secretary of the Department of Transportlaunch
- Secretary of the Treasurylaunch
- Secretary of the Ministry of Healthlaunch
- Secretary of the Department of Educationlaunch
- Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justicelaunch
Executive Team
Progress, reporting and policies
The Greater Cities Commission is required to publish minutes of its full Commission meetings. Minutes are endorsed at the next Commission meeting, prior to publication.
2023
Minutes of the 8 August 2023 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 206.84 KB)
Minutes of the 11 April 2023 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 166.84 KB)
Minutes of the 21 February 2023 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 162.37 KB)
2022
Minutes of the 30 November 2022 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 201.27 KB)
Minutes of the 28 September 2022 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 196.38 KB)
Minutes of the 2 August 2022 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 180.44 KB)
Minutes of the 23 June 2022 meeting of the Greater Cities Commission (PDF, 171.95 KB)
Minutes of the 12 April 2022 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 187.12 KB)
Minutes of the 16 February 2022 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 178.84 KB)
2021
Minutes of the 7 December 2021 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 213.85 KB)
Minutes of the 14 September 2021 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 148.8 KB)
Minutes of the 15 June 2021 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 209.13 KB)
Minutes of the 16 March 2021 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 175.31 KB)
2020
Minutes of the 15 December 2020 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 144.09 KB)
Minutes of the 8 September 2020 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 159.5 KB)
Minutes of the 7 July 2020 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 164.31 KB)
Minutes of the 24 March 2020 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 164.89 KB)
2019
Minutes of the 10 December 2019 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 177.74 KB)
Minutes of the 17 September 2019 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 242.96 KB)
Minutes of the 25 June 2019 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 75.57 KB)
Minutes of the 26 February 2019 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 95.42 KB)
2018
Minutes of the 5 December 2018 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 88.19 KB)
Minutes of the 18 September 2018 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 75.13 KB)
Minutes of the 26 June 2018 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 79.29 KB)
Minutes of the 9 February 2018 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 191.52 KB)
2017
Minutes of the 5 September 2017 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 283.76 KB)
Minutes of the 9 May 2017 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 550.6 KB)
Minutes of the 14 February 2017 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 576.28 KB)
2016
Minutes of the 18 November 2016 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 666.01 KB)
Minutes of the 13 September 2016 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 393.82 KB)
Minutes of the 13 July 2016 meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission (PDF, 186.16 KB)
Minutes of the inaugural meeting of the Greater Sydney Commission - 2 May 2016 (PDF, 208.71 KB)
Between July 2016 and March 2018, prior to the release of the Greater Sydney Region and District Plans, the Commission provided quarterly progress reports on Greater Sydney Region and District Plan preparation on the request of the Minister for Planning. See more on the implementation progress of the Region and District Plans in the Pulse of Greater Sydney reporting.
Greater Cities Commission Annual Report 2021/2022 (PDF, 7.8 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2020/2021 (PDF, 4.39 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2019/2020 (PDF, 6.08 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2018/2019 (PDF, 6.52 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2017/2018 (PDF, 5.93 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2016/2017 (PDF, 3.54 MB)
Greater Sydney Commission Annual Report 2015/2016 (PDF, 3.83 MB)
Code of Ethics and Conduct - Staff (PDF, 323.53 KB)
Commissioners Code of Ethics and Conduct (PDF, 405.98 KB)
Handling of Complaints by or Against Commissioners (PDF, 226.11 KB)
Conflicts of Interest Policy (PDF, 233.6 KB)
Engaging with Lobbyists and Business Contacts Policy (PDF, 218.1 KB)
External Complaints Handling Policy (PDF, 226.94 KB)
External Complaints Handling Procedure (PDF, 282.6 KB)
Fraud and Corruption Control Policy (PDF, 225.45 KB)
Gifts, Benefits, and Hospitality Policy (PDF, 581.93 KB)
Information Access Policy (PDF, 293.84 KB)
Prevention of Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace Policy (PDF, 204.63 KB)
Domestic and Family Violence Policy (PDF, 190.79 KB)
Privacy Management Plan (PDF, 389.74 KB)
Public Access to Information Procedure (PDF, 391.08 KB)