Greater Sydney Commission

The Greater Cities Commission (formerly known as Greater Sydney Commission) was an independent agency of the New South Wales Government responsible for land use planning across the Six Cities Region in New South Wales, Australia.The commission was established to unify and improve strategic spatial planning for the metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia.[5] The commission was led by Lucy Turnbull as chief commissioner from 2015[6] until her resignation in March 2020.In June 2023, the newly elected Minns Government announced that the staff of the Greater Cities Commission would be folded back into the Department of Planning and Environment.The Greater Cities Commission was legally dissolved on 1 January 2024 with its strategic planning functions absorbed by the new Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure and select other functions reverting to Investment NSW and the Office of Health and Medical Research.
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