Question seeks information on consultation with construction industry regarding cost impacts of NCC changes. Answer deflects responsibility to the ABCB, stating they conducted the consultation and hold the relevant information.

AnsweredQoN 1501Legislative Council
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio
Commerce

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I refer to engagement with industry and the National Construction Code (NCC), and I ask:(a) what consultation has occurred with developers, builders and industry bodies regarding NCC-related cost impacts; and(b) what concerns have been raised through this consultation?

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Answered
14 May 2026
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Commerce
Response time
6 days
(a) The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) carried out extensive public consultation in 2024 on the proposed changes in the National Construction Code 2025.
(b) Matters raised through the public consultation are a matter for the ABCB.

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