The Northern Territory Planning Commission
Expressions of interest - Chairperson and members
Expressions of Interest are now open for a chairperson and up to five suitably qualified members for appointment to the Northern Territory (NT) Planning Commission.
Interested applicants with expertise relating to land use planning, community planning or service delivery are encouraged to apply for appointment to the Commission.
Learn more about how you can express your interest.
Submissions close on Monday 30 June 2025.
The Northern Territory Planning Commission is an independent statutory authority.
It sets the strategic framework for integrated land use, transport and infrastructure planning, working to deliver more sustainable and cost-effective outcomes for the community that reflect environmental and heritage values.
The Commission consults with the community to develop strategic plans and policies for inclusion in the Planning Scheme and advises on significant development proposals.
The Commission also plays a role in conducting hearings and reporting to the Minister on submissions received about proposed Planning Scheme Amendments and Exceptional Development Permit applications.
Current projects
| Strategic Planning Policy - Stage 2 consultation underwayThe Strategic Planning Policy (SPP) will provide overarching, high-level direction for the preparation of strategic land use plans and planning policies across the NT. Find out more and get involved in the Strategic Planning Policy project. |