Port of Melbourne – Market Rent Inquiry 2020
The Essential Services Commission is reporting on the way rent for land at the Port of Melbourne is set and reviewed and wants to hear from you.
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Current projects
We are currently seeking feedback on these projects.
Registration and licensing of building trades
Have your say on what building trades should be registered and licensed first.
Victorian Volunteer Strategy
Help develop Victoria’s new Volunteer Strategy. Your input will ensure the future of volunteering is informed by a wide variety of views and experiences.
West Melbourne Court Custody Complex Project
The Government is keeping the community informed about the plans to build a court and custody complex in West Melbourne
Commissioner for Residential Tenancies - tell your story
The Commissioner for Residential Tenancies wants to hear your renting experience and raise awareness and advocate for change on your behalf.
Current works approval applications
Learn more and have your say about Environment Protection Authority Victoria’s current works approval applications
Grampians Region Climate Adaptation Strategy
Our climate has changed and will continue to change. We need to determine how we can work together in the Grampians region to best adapt to these changes.
Assessing the energy retail market’s competitiveness and efficiency
The Essential Services Commission is developing a framework to assess how competitive and efficient the energy retail market is and wants to hear from you.
Water price reviews 2020
The Essential Services Commission is reviewing water prices proposed for 2020 – 2024. Tell us what you think.
A History of LGBTIQ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects
Heritage Victoria is undertaking a study of LGBTIQ heritage to identify places and objects of significance from the 1840s to 2020 in all regions of Victoria
Help us shape the final 10-year strategic plan for the Yarra River
We’re inviting stakeholders, community interest groups and anyone passionate about the Yarra River, to provide feedback on the draft Yarra Strategic Plan.
Children’s Services Regulations 2020
Tell us what you think about the proposed new Children’s Services Regulations 2020.
Review of Vocational & Applied Learning in Senior Secondary Schooling
Help create quality vocational and applied learning for senior secondary students so that they successfully complete school and transition to education and employment.
Rebuilding Sandringham Primary School community consultation
We are beginning to plan the rebuilding of Sandringham Primary School and we want your views into what is important to consider in developing the design.
Wage Theft
The Victorian Government is committed to introducing new laws to make wage theft a crime. Comment on the consultation paper.
Changing the back-billing rules for retail energy customers
The Essential Services Commission wants to hear your views on how it implements changes to the back-billing rules for retail energy customers.
North Central Regional Catchment Strategy for 2021-27
The north central regional community is invited to contribute local knowledge and aspirations to help shape the new North Central Regional Catchment Strategy 2021-27
Seeking World War Two Sites & Stories in Victoria
Share your local World War Two (WWII) history. To recognise the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two, we are seeking WWII sites of significance and stories.
Clifton Creek Primary School Rebuild
The rebuilding of Clifton Creek Primary School is a unique opportunity to work with community to plan and rebuild a much loved and vital part of the community
Cowwarr Primary School
The recovery of Cowwarr Primary School is a unique opportunity to work with community to help a much loved and vital part of the community
Pride and Confidence in public schools
We want you to tell us about how the improvement of your school effects the pride and confidence you have in your school.
Goulburn to Murray trade rule review
Have your say on possible changes to the Goulburn to Murray trade rule.
Loddon Mallee Biodiversity Response Planning 2019/20
Help us identify and prioritise how biodiversity assets may be prioritised for future works and funding.
Proactive and informal release discussion paper
OVIC is exploring how it can assist Victorian agencies subject to the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic) to proactively and informally release information.
Skills for Victoria's Growing Economy
Help shape Victoria’s post-secondary education and training system to ensure we have the skills we need for our growing economy.
Updated projects
Stay up to date on the progress of existing projects.
Victoria's Next Road Safety Strategy
Have your say on how driving, riding and walking could be made safer in your community.
Community Hospitals program
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Meeting our water challenge
Water is essential for the economy, environment and communities. Have your say on how we manage its use and how it is shared, and make plans to secure future supplies.
Victoria Police Wangaratta Safety Survey
We’re asking residents of the Wangaratta community to let us know about your key safety ideas, and your trust and confidence in your local police.
Fitzroy Gasworks
Have your say on the redevelopment of the former Fitzroy Gasworks.
Waterways of the West
Have your say on the future direction of the waterways of the West. Consultation closes 17 November 2019.
Draft Land Use Vision Latrobe Valley Regional Rehabilitation Strategy
Help shape the long-term vision for future land uses around the Latrobe Valley coal mine areas
New laws to better protect our environment
Have your say and learn more about Victoria's new environmental laws and what it means for you.
African and Pasifika Youth-led Grants
Submit your project idea here by Sunday 6 October 2019
Public Health and Wellbeing Regulations Review
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Sheep and Goat Duty Review
Agriculture Victoria is seeking your input on a review of the sheep and goat duty amounts paid on the sale of sheep and goats by 31 October 2019
Electricity Distribution Code review
Have your say on how we ensure that the distribution of electricity in Victoria continues to be undertaken in a safe, efficient and reliable manner.
Personal Watercraft (PWC) Regulatory Reform
Have your say on a proposed new waterway rule governing the operation of PWCs within 5 knot shared zones around Port Phillip Bay.
Local Government Rating System Review
Have your say on the future of local government rates. Consultation closes 1 November 2019.
Regional Tourism Review
We are seeking feedback on how we can provide regional Victoria with the best support and opportunities to grow the benefits of visitation and boost local businesses.
Regional Litter and Illegal Dumping Plans
We want to hear your views, concerns and priorities about litter and illegal dumping in your region to help us develop a plan to reduce and prevent litter and dumping.
Shifting Victoria to a Circular Economy
Help us improve the way we design, use and recycle materials, reduce our waste and shift to a circular economy that benefits our communities, economy and environment
Draft Marine and Coastal Policy
Have your say to ensure that the final Marine and Coastal Policy reflects Victorians' views on how the marine and coastal environment should be planned for and managed.
Protecting rivers of the Barwon (Barre Warre Yulluk)
Help shape the vision and future of the Barwon River and its waterways
Climate Change: Reducing Victoria’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Have your say by 22 July 2019 about what Victoria should do over the next five years and beyond to set us on a pathway to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.
Regulating registration of Victoria’s births, deaths and marriages
Have your say on the proposed Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Regulations by 5pm on 5 July 2019
Regional Renewable Energy Roadmaps
The Regional Renewable Roadmaps will help regional Victoria take advantage of the renewable energy generation transition. Each Roadmap will be specific to its region.
Caravan Parks Regulations Sunset Review
Have your say on the review of the Residential Tenancies (Caravan Parks and Movable Dwellings Registration and Standards) Regulations 2010
Aboriginal Lands Act 1970 Review: Framlingham and Lake Tyers
The Act is being reviewed with the goal of improving self-determination, good governance and economic sustainability for the Lake Tyers and Framlingham Aboriginal Trusts
Shaping the future of Fishermans Bend's precincts
Help shape each of Fishermans Bend’s precincts to become vibrant and distinctive inner-city neighbourhoods by 30 June 2019
Yarra River – Bulleen Precinct Advisory Committee
Have your say on the draft Framework Plan and associated Planning Scheme Amendments in the Yarra River – Bulleen Precinct by 7 June.
Portable Long Service Benefits Scheme – Draft Regulations
The Regulations became operational on 1 July 2019. However, due to an administrative error they will be re-made. Please revisit this page for updates.
Distinctive Areas and Landscapes Program
We will be inviting you to participate in shaping the strategies of the places you care most about.
North East Link Project
An Inquiry and Advisory Committee is considering the environmental effects of the proposed North East Link Project. Make a submission before 5pm on 7 June 2019.
Promoting participation and engagement for Koorie learners in VET
The Department of Education and Training has committed to build partnerships with Koorie learners & communities. Online consultation closed 10 May.
CPVV’s draft monitoring, compliance and enforcement policy
Have your say on the policies and principles that will guide regulation of commercial passenger vehicle industry by 14 May 2019.
Regulatory Impact Statement for draft Mineral Industries Regulations
The Government is seeking your feedback on the proposed Mineral Industries Regulatory Reform. Make a submission by 23 April 2019.
Regulating Victoria's natural environment
Help us to better regulate our natural environment and heritage. Consultation closes 17 May 2019
Protecting Melbourne’s strategic agricultural land
Share your ideas and views about how we can better protect strategic agricultural land in Victoria’s per-urban and green wedge areas by 17 May 2019.
Baby Bundle Book Nominations
Nominations have now closed! Thank you for your contribution.
Victorian Visa Nomination Occupation List Review
Have your say on the Victorian Visa Nomination Occupation List. Submissions close 7 April 2019.
Aboriginal-led accountability of government
Help shape what an Aboriginal-led evaluation and review mechanism looks like.
Changes to adopt the Australian Bee Biosecurity Code of Practice
Provide your feedback on proposed changes to support the adoption of the Australian Honey Bee Industry Biosecurity Code of Practice. Survey closes 17 March 2019.
Victorian sexual health service review
The online consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution!
Alpine Resorts Strategic Plan
The Alpine Resorts Coordinating Council is inviting all stakeholders to have their say on the future of Victoria's alpine resorts. Submissions close 19 March.
Freedom of Information Regulations 2019
Have your say on the proposed Freedom of Information Regulations 2019. Submissions close 15 March 2019.
Domestic Animals Regulations Amendment 2019
Consultation is now closed on the policies for specific regulatory changes. An engagement report on all contributions is now available.
Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System
Thank you to everyone who responded to the survey. The establishment of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System has been announced.
A Water Resource Plan for Northern Victoria
Have your say on the Draft Water Resource Plan for northern Victoria. Submissions close 18 March 2019.
Lake Burrumbeet Futures Project
DELWP is working with the community to plan for the future use of public land at Lake Burrumbeet.
Anglesea Heath Establishment Project
Have your say on proposed future use of the Anglesea Heath area and attend community sessions in January and February 2019. Submissions close 20 February.
Mount Martha North Beach Coastal Protection Options Assessment
Determining the best option to manage erosion and future beach use at Mount Martha North Beach.
Taxi non-cash payment surcharge review 2019
We are currently reviewing electronic payment surcharges for taxis. We would like you to share your views with us. Submissions close 8 July 2019.
The Victorian College for the Deaf Review
We want your feedback on the future of education at the Victorian College for the Deaf to help us shape education for the Deaf and hard of hearing community.
Mordialloc Bypass Environment Effects Statement (EES) Inquiry
An Inquiry Panel is considering the environmental effects of the proposed Mordialloc Bypass along with the planning scheme amendment. Submissions close 14 December.
Solar Energy Facilities - Design and Development Guidelines
The consultation on the Draft Solar Energy Facilities - Design and Development Guidelines has now closed.
Traralgon Secondary and Special School Regeneration
Thank you for having your say on the infrastructure upgrade and modernisation to be delivered as Stage 1 of the Traralgon Secondary and Special School Regeneration.
Discloser Support Scheme Consultation
This consultation has closed. Community input is now being used to design the support scheme.
Draft Victorian Deer Management Strategy
This consultation is now closed. A status update will be published on this page at the end of Feb 2019.
Liquor Control Reform Regulations Sunset Review
The Victorian Government is undertaking a review of the current Liquor Control Reform Regulations which are due to expire on 4 November 2020
Albury Wodonga Health Master Planning Community Consultation
The consultation period has now ended. Thank you for providing your input.
Alphington Primary School
The Victorian School Building Authority will be upgrading Alphington Primary School. Please go to schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au for further details.
McKinnon Secondary College – new campus
Have your say on the design for the new campus of McKinnon Secondary College
Fitzroy Gasworks Precinct
Have your say on the design of the Fitzroy Gasworks Precinct, including the Senior Secondary School planned for the site until 23 September
Haining Farm
A collaborative project to plan the future of Haining Farm.
Yellingbo Conservation Area
Informing the future use and development of the Yellingbo Conservation Area over the next 10 years.
Healesville Freeway Reserve
Help us celebrate the new status of Healesville Freeway Reserve as public open space by giving the area a new name. Consultation closes 26 October.
Gender Equality Legislation in Victoria
The Gender Equality Bill 2019 has now been introduced to Parliament.
Delivery Share Review
Thank you for your submissions. The outcomes of the consultation are available for download.
Review of Assisted Reproductive Treatment in Victoria
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Pick My Project
Pick My Project is a community grants initiative, with $30M available to fund local projects.
Ten years of reform
The Inspector-General for Emergency Management is conducting a broad review of Victoria's emergency management reforms.
Government Land Standing Advisory Committee
Make a submission on proposals to change the planning provisions to land owned by the Victorian Government.
Chisholm Road Prison Project
The government is committed to keeping the community informed about the construction of a maximum-security facility in Lara
Social Services Pricing Framework
Have your say on how we should we go about pricing social and justice services in Victoria.
Improving Stormwater Management Advisory Committee
Have your say on the future direction of stormwater management in Victoria.
Residential Noise Regulations
Have your say on EPA’s proposed new Residential Noise Regulations.
Review of Victorian Energy Efficiency Target regulations
Have your say on proposed new Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations. Consultation closed on 19 June 2018.
The Authority to Control Wildlife system review
Help us develop recommendations for improvements to the Authority to Control Wildlife (ATCW) system.
Victorian Air Quality Statement
Victorian Air Quality Statement and consultations
Review of brown coal power station licences
Help us understand what we should consider in the review of the EPA licences held by Victoria’s brown coal-fired power stations – Loy Yang A, Loy Yang B and Yallourn.
New schools in the Clyde Cranbourne area
Help shape education in the Clyde Cranbourne area.
New schools in the Craigieburn Whittlesea area
Help shape education in the Craigieburn Whittlesea area, including Greenvale.
New schools in the Melton Caroline Springs area
Help shape education in the Melton Caroline Springs area.
New schools in the Wyndham Point Cook area
Help shape education in the Wyndham Point Cook area.
New schools in the Pakenham Officer area
Help shape education in the Pakenham Officer area.
Canopy - Eco Sleeper Pods Iconic pop-up accommodation pilot
Help us test and review concept designs and experiences for new Eco Sleeper Pod accommodation which will soon be available in parks around Victoria
A new primary school in Lucas, Ballarat
Now is your chance to help shape your new school.
State Environment Protection Policy (Waters) Review
Make a submission on the SEPP (Waters) Review until 19 June 2018.
Patterson River Concept Plan
We invite you to help inform the future use of Patterson River. What do you want to see the area become?
Belfast Coastal Reserve Management Plan
Parks Victoria invites your feedback on the draft management plan, aimed to protect and enhance the Belfast Coastal Reserve, located between Port Fairy and Warrnambool.
Alpine National Park - Feral Horse Strategic Action Plan
Help us manage feral horses in the Alpine National Park. Review the draft action plan and complete the survey by 16 February 2018.
Anglesea Futures Land Use Plan
The Victorian State Government has released its Anglesea Futures Land Use Framework for the future of the former Alcoa coal mine and power station site in Anglesea.
Plenty Gorge Park Master Plan
Parks Victoria seeks your comments on a draft master plan prepared to guide future decisions about Plenty Gorge Park.
Fishermans Bend draft Framework
Have your say on the draft Framework for Australia’s biggest urban renewal project.
Draft Victorian Rural Drainage Strategy
After comprehensive consultation and engagement, the Victorian Rural Drainage Strategy has been developed to establish contemporary arrangements for rural drainage.
Reforming the Victoria Planning Provisions
A recent discussion paper released by the Smart Planning program put forward proposals to reform the structure and operation of the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPP).
Golden Plains Wind Farm - Draft EES Scoping Requirements
Make a submission on draft Environment Effects Statement scoping requirements for the proposed Golden Plains Wind Farm until 3 November 2017.
Frankston North Education Plan
Education, good health and wellbeing transform lives. Have your say on how schools deliver these services for our community. Online survey ends 29 October.
Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project - Draft EES Scoping Requirements
Have your say on the Draft EES Scoping Requirements for the Fingerboards Mineral Sands Project
Bendigo Education Plan 2018-2028
Share your ideas, visions and concerns about the future of education in Bendigo. Help us to develop a community-driven, ten-year plan by making a submission.
Review of the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
The Victorian Government is reviewing the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988. The consultation period is now closed.
Goulburn Regional Partnership
Your ideas, your future. Be part of the conversation.
Bayside Special Development School
We are upgrading the Bayside Special Development School and we want your input into the new design
Draft Wimmera-Mallee Water Resource Plan
DELWP has released a draft of its first Water Resource Plan for comment. The draft has been prepared to respond to the requirements of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
Docklands Primary School
Following consultation, we incorporated community feedback into the design of the new school. We’re now releasing the master plan.
Planning for golf in Victoria
Consultation on the discussion paper closed 14 August 2017. Feedback will inform the preparation of a strategy for Planning for Golf in Victoria.
Yarrambat Park Primary School
Thank you for taking part in the Yarrambat Park Primary School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
New youth justice centre
The Government is committed to keeping the local community informed about the new youth justice centre being built west of Werribee near Cherry Creek.
LGBTIQ Equality Rural and Regional Program
Since 2016 the program has promoted LGBTIQ Inclusion across Victoria.
Ovens Murray Regional Partnership
Bordering New South Wales and extending south east to the Victorian Alps, the Ovens Murray has a thriving tourism sector and is renowned for producing quality food & wine
Bunyip North Granite Quarry EES Scoping Requirements
Make a submisison on draft Environmental Effects Statement requirements for the proposed Bunyip North granite quarry until 9 August 2017.
Aitken Hill Primary School
Thank you for taking part in the Aitken Hill Primary School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
Moolap Coastal Strategic Framework Plan
The Government is preparing the Moolap Coastal Strategic Framework Plan to identify the future strategic direction of the study area, and any potential land-use changes.
Mallee Regional Partnership
Bordering the Murray River, the Mallee extends to the edge of the outback in north-west Victoria, with agriculture and horticulture driving the economy.
Burnside Primary
Thank you for taking part in the Burnside Primary School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
Pakenham North East Primary School
Thank you for taking part in the Pakenham North East Primary School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
Point Cook South Senior Secondary College
Thank you for taking part in the Point Cook South Senior Secondary School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
Sanctuary Lakes P-9 School
Thank you for taking part in the Sanctuary Lakes P-9 School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design.
Truganina East P-9 School
Thank you for taking part in the Truganina East P-9 School engagement. Your contributions will help inform the new school design
Review of the native vegetation clearing regulations
Community and stakeholder feedback on the proposed changes to the native vegetation clearing regulations closed on 8 March 2017.
Victoria Police Restorative Engagement and Redress Scheme
Have your say on how the Government should respond to past and present Victorian Police personnel who have been subject to sex discrimination and sexual harassment.
Kyneton Secondary College
The Training and Innovation Hub will give students the opportunity to develop the skills they need – for jobs today and tomorrow. How do you think the Hub could be used?
Fire Services Review
In July 2015, a comprehensive review into the Country Fire Authority (CFA) and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) was launched with the aim of ensuring Victoria remains a world leader in emergency management.
Small Business Regulation Review
Making it easier for small business to do business and employ staff
Golden Plains Wind Farm EES Inquiry
Review the Environment Effects Statement for the proposed Golden Plains Wind Farm. Ask a question or make a formal submission to the decision-making process.
Woowookarung: Ballarat’s new regional park
Join the conversation and tell us your thoughts about the draft plan. Does it capture the activities and features you would use and like to see?
Regional Parks Standing Advisory Committee
Make a submission about the Werribee Township Park, Kororoit Creek Park and Clyde Regional Park.
Inquiry into the Victorian On-Demand Workforce
The Inquiry wants to hear from people involved in the on-demand sector or 'gig economy'. We want to find out what works in this industry – and what doesn’t.
Land Management Strategy (LMS)
Be part of shaping the health of our parks estate for the benefit of future Victorians.
EPA Charter of Consultation
Have your say on EPA’s Draft Charter of Consultation, which outlines opportunities for public participation in the Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018
Code of Practice for managers of boating activity events
Share your feedback and help improve a Code of Practice for managers of events that directly or indirectly involve vessels on the water.
Ensuring quality foods in public hospitals and aged care services
Share your expectations of food served in public hospitals and public sector residential aged care services.
Building allied health capacity to support people with disability
Help shape Victoria’s first Allied Health NDIS Capability Framework.
Conversion Practices - Legislative Option to Implement a Ban
Have your say on how best to implement the proposed ban of conversion practices by providing feedback on the discussion paper.
Victorian Nurse Practitioner Prescribing Arrangements
Victorian nurse practitioner prescribing arrangements no longer meet the needs of our community. Have your say on the proposed changes to these arrangements.
Cape Otway Road Australia Development
Have your say on the Cape Otway Road Australia Development proposal.
Review of the Retirement Villages Act 1986
Give us your feedback on the Retirement Villages Act 1986. Your input is vital to ensure effective consumer protection and continued growth and innovation in the sector.
Planning for Melbourne’s Industrial and Commercial Land
Submissions closed on Tuesday 31 December 2019.
Family Violence MARAM and Information Sharing Reforms
Make a submission on the proposed Regulations and Regulatory Impact Statement by 6 December 2019.
Churchill National Park and Lysterfield Park Management Plan Amendment
Be part of shaping the future of Churchill National Park and Lysterfield Park.
A new community in Knoxfield
Tell us your feelings, needs and aspirations about the new neighbourhood, public open spaces, wetlands and mixed-use area by completing the survey.
New regulations for rental housing
A consultation on the proposed Residential Tenancies Regulations 2020.
Planning for amenity, health and safety buffers
Have your say about proposed updates to planning provisions by 16 December 2019.
Fines Reform
The Fines Reform Advisory Board wants to hear first-hand from people about your experience with the fines system.
Latrobe Valley Regional Rehabilitation Strategy
Provide your feedback on mine rehabilitation in the Latrobe Valley by 17 January ...
The Victorian Hydrogen Investment Program
Help us to identify the emerging green hydrogen sector’s primary drivers, barriers and opportunities to inform an Industry Development Plan (IDP) for green hydrogen.
Procedure for Identifying Old Growth Forest in Victoria
Your feedback is important to help us determine our Old Growth Forest Identification Procedure
Engineers Registration
Be part of the discussion and provide feedback on the implementation of the Professional Engineers Registration Scheme.
Barwon Coast Coastal & Marine Management Plan 2020 - 2025
We'd like your feedback on our Coastal and Marine Management plan, to help shape a long-term vision for the Barwon coastline.
Have your say for the future of Braeside Park
Parks Victoria is seeking feedback about Braeside Park; what’s important to people, what they like about the park and what the vision for Braeside Park should be.
Victorian Energy Upgrades Targets and Lighting Consultation 2019
We would like to hear your thoughts on new targets for the Victorian Energy Upgrades and the process for phasing down and removing incentives for some lighting activities
Open flued gas space heaters – discussion paper
Have your say about the use of open flued gas space heaters and carbon monoxide alarms in Victoria.
Ensuring energy contracts are clear and fair
The Essential Services Commission wants to hear your views on new contract and discount protections for Victorian energy customers.
Gippsland’s Health & Community Services Workforce
Help us identify the challenges and design strategies to attract, retain and grow Gippsland’s Health and Community Services workforce.
Victorian Disability Worker Regulation Scheme
We invite your feedback on the proposed regulations and registration standards for the new Disability Worker Regulation Scheme.
Informing a new measure of crime harm based on public perceptions
Have your say on our new draft measure of crime harm.
Help design your new local school
Nobody knows your neighbourhood like you do. Share your local knowledge with us so we can design a school that reflects the community’s unique identity.
First aid in the workplace compliance code review
Have your say on the proposed changes to the First aid in the workplace compliance code.
Victoria’s draft Public Engagement Framework
Help us shape the future of public engagement in Victoria.
A new learning and library hub for Warrnambool
A new learning and library hub is coming to Warrnambool. Help inform the design of a new shared use library.
Review of maximum prices for embedded networks
The Essential Services Commission is setting a maximum price for embedded networks and wants to hear from you.
Draft Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors
The Victorian Building Authority wants to hear your views on a draft Code of Conduct for Building Surveyors
Past Projects
These projects have concluded and are archived for your reference.
Victorian cancer plan 2020-2024
The online consultation period has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Water market transparency
The Victorian Government is working with the community to look at reforms to water market transparency and strengthen public confidence in the market.
Future investment in the You Yangs and Serendip Sanctuary
Have your say on future investment options for the You Yangs and Serendip Sanctuary
Revitalising Tower Hill State Game Reserve
Have your say on future investment options for the for the Tower Hill State Game Reserve
Shepparton Education Plan
This consultation has now closed.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2019
Thank you for your contributions to the consultation. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Regulations 2019 commence on 14 December 2019.
Land Management Strategy
Be part of shaping the health of our parks estate for the benefit of future Victorians.
Strengthening energy sector protections for life support customers
Have your say on how Victorian electricity and gas retailers and distributors should protect customers who require life support equipment.
Federation Square Review
The Government is reviewing how Fed Square works. We want to know what you love about Fed Square, how you imagine it in the future and what we should protect.
Better Apartments in Neighbourhoods
Consultation on the proposed external amenity standards for apartment developments has now closed. A submissions report will be available early in 2020.
New safety standards for private swimming pools and spas
Have your say on the Building Amendment (Swimming Pool) Regulations 2019. Consultation closes 6 September 2019.
Towards Zero Regional Road Safety Forums
Share your issues, priorities and potential road safety solutions to inform the development of Victoria’s next road safety strategy
Determination of Victorian Member of Parliament salaries & allowances
The Remuneration Tribunal wants to hear your views and ideas about the role of an MP, how the Tribunal should consider MP pay and how you engage with your local MP
Revision of the Victorian Protective Data Security Standards
OVIC is seeking submissions from Victorian agencies, partners and the general public on the proposed revisions to the Victorian Protective Data Security Standards.
Fairhaven to Skenes Creek Coastal Trail Study
Thanks for sharing your vision for a coastal trail between Fairhaven and Skenes Creek.
Creative State 2020+
Help shape Victoria’s creative future by contributing to the development of our next four-year creative industries strategy.
2020 New School Naming Consultation
We want your help to find a name that reflects the school’s unique identity, inspires local pride and makes the school easily locatable.
Public land tour operator and activity provider licensing review
Help us to improve tour operator and activity provider licensing in Victoria
Remaking the Forests (Licences and Permits) Regulations
The Forests (Licences and Permits) regulations consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contributions. A consultation update will be provided end of July.
Bushfire Centre Consultation
We want to hear what you think about establishing a place for science, education and reflection around bushfires in Victoria. Consultation closes 15 August 2019.
Great Ocean Road Action Plan
Read the action plan and find out more by attending community information sessions on the Great Ocean Road. Survey closes 15 December 2019.
Bass Coast New Junior Secondary
The second round of community consultation for the Bass Coast Years 7 to 9 secondary school campus planned for San Remo.
Review of Chiropractic Spinal Care on Children under 12 years
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Flemington Education Plan
The consultation for the Flemington Education Plan has now closed. Please go to schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au for further details.
Inquiry into the Labour Hire Industry and Insecure Work
In September 2015, the Minister for Industrial Relations announced an inquiry into the labour hire industry and insecure work in Victoria
Grampians Landscape Management Plan
Be part of shaping and conserving the Grampians landscape for future generations
Barmah Strategic Action Plan
Parks Victoria is seeking feedback on the draft Strategic Action Plan: Protection of floodplain marshes in Barmah National Park and Barmah Forest Ramsar site by 30 May
Professional standards under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic)
OVIC is seeking submissions from Victorian public sector agencies and other interested parties on draft freedom of information professional standards.
Apollo Bay and Marengo Erosion Consultation
Stage 2 consultation is now open till 7 April 2019.
The Oakleigh Education Plan
The consultation for Oakleigh South Secondary College is now closed. Please go to schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au for further details.
Proposed Corrections Regulations 2019
The proposed Corrections Regulations 2019 cover matters relevant to prisons, parole and community corrections. Submissions are now closed.
Planning for better bushfire management
Regional strategies will be finalised and made available in October 2019.
Review of the Victorian child safe standards
The consultation period has now ended. Thank you for your contribution!
Minimum feed-in tariff 2020-21
The rates retailers should pay for electricity generated and supplied to the grid by households / small businesses is being reviewed by the Essential Services Commission.
2009 Victorian Bushfires – 10 Year Anniversary event
The Victorian Government is seeking feedback from the community about aspects of the commemoration event to mark the 10 Year Anniversary of the 2009 Victorian Bushfires.
Keno Discussion Paper
Have your say on the future keno licensing arrangements in Victoria.
Future health care needs of Mildura
The consultation period has now ended. Thank you for your contribution.
Gastroenteritis Guidelines Review 2018
The consultation period has now closed. Thank you for your input.
Kaufland Stores in Victoria Advisory Committee
An Advisory Committee is considering and to provide advice on the proposed initial establishment of supermarket-based stores in Victoria by Kaufland Australia Pty Ltd
Romsey School Project
Help shape the future of education in the Romsey area. Survey closes October 22.
County Court Fees
Have your say on proposed new civil fees for the County Court of Victoria. Submissions close 26 September 2018
Future use of the former Kyneton Primary School site
Have your say about the future use of the former Kyneton Primary school site.
Wagering and betting licensing arrangements in Victoria
Have your say on the future wagering and betting licensing arrangements in Victoria. Submissions are closed.
Fishermans Bend Secondary School
We are building a new secondary school in Fishermans Bend.
Review of the Central Region Sustainable Water Strategy
The Central Region SWS review is now complete
Yarra Valley Trails Destination
Learn about and provide feedback to help shape a world class mountain biking network in and around Warburton.
Supreme Court Fees
Have your say on proposed new civil fees for the Supreme Court of Victoria. Submissions have closed.
Miners Rest Primary School
The consultation has now closed. The information collected from the community workshops, online survey and comment board will inform the final design of the school.
Cultural River Precinct Structure Plan
Help us shape a 50-year narrative and structure plan for the Cultural River Precinct
Managing combustible recyclable waste in Victoria
Help us to manage combustible recyclable waste in Victoria by developing a waste management policy and reviewing the associated guideline.
Accident towing and storage fees review 2018
We are reviewing accident towing and storage fees in Melbourne and are inviting feedback to help us understand what’s changed in the industry since our last review.
Review of minimum standards of senior secondary literacy and numeracy
We are seeking your input on whether there should be a clearer requirement for students to meet minimum standards of literacy and numeracy to be awarded the VCE or VCAL.
Planning for a new Footscray Hospital
The Victorian Government is planning for the health needs of Melbourne’s west, which is expected to see a 40 per cent growth in the next 40 years.
Climate change targets 2021-2030
We are seeking your views on how much Victoria should aim to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by during the period 2021 - 2030
Quality Education Evidence Review
Help us review the evidence guides that reduce the burden of compliance and support the provision of a quality education system.
Commercial passenger vehicle fare review 2018
We reviewed fares for unbooked commercial passenger vehicles such as taxis. The new maximum fares came into effect 1 October 2018.
Land Use Terms Advisory Committee
An Advisory Committee is considering improvements to land use terms and their definitions in Clause 74 of the Victoria Planning Provisions .
Health guidelines for personal care and body art industries
The stakeholder submission period has ended. Thank you to all who contributed. Feedback will be analysed and the guideline amended before the final approval process.
Closing the Gap
Submissions for the the Victorian Aboriginal Affairs Framework (VAAF) are now closed.
Firearms Regulation Review
Have your say on proposed new firearms regulations
Macedon Ranges Localised Planning Statement
Help us protect the future of the Macedon Ranges. Share your feedback on the vision, objectives and settlement boundaries until 19 February 2018.
Water price review 2018
We are seeking feedback on the prices that water businesses plan to apply from 1 July 2018.
Naming a new conservation reserve in the Strzelecki Ranges
Help us find a name for a new conservation reserve in the Strzelecki Ranges.
Partnering in Healthcare framework
Better health outcomes and better quality and safety happen when consumers, carers and communities work together with health workers.
Latrobe Health Innovation Zone Draft Charter and Evaluation
Help shape the values, guiding principles and evaluation process for the Health Innovation Zone by completing the survey by 4 December 2017.
Community Safety Networks
Have your say on the key safety issues in your community.
Victorian Fire Management Strategy
Make a submission about a sustainable future for fire management and help contribute to Victoria’s long term strategy. Submissions are closed.
Waste and Resource Recovery
Share your views on changes to how we manage our waste in Victoria: banning single-use plastic bags, e-waste landfill ban and waste to energy technologies.
Regulatory Impact Statement for new fines system
We are seeking feedback on proposed new regulations that will apply from the commencement of the Fines Reform Act 2014.
A new St Kilda Pier
Tell us what features, services, and design elements for a future St Kilda Pier would enhance your visit. Fill in the survey until 20 October 2017.
A registration and accreditation scheme for the disability workforce
The Government is seeking your feedback on the key features of an independent legislated registration and accreditation scheme for Victoria's disability workforce.
Public health notification requirements for doctors and laboratories
We are undertaking a review to modernise reporting of notifiable conditions by medical practitioners and laboratories.
Fisheries proposed regulations 2017 - Regulatory Impact Statement
The Fisheries (Fees, Royalties and Levies) Regulations 2017 were made by by the Governor in Council on 22 November 2017, and will commence on 29 January 2018.
Northern Metropolitan Partnership
A vibrant and diverse region, ranging from inner city hubs of Brunswick & Northcote to the growing outer suburbs of Craigieburn & Mernda and the green wedges of Nillumbik
Western Metropolitan Partnership
The Western metropolitan region has a diverse and growing population in established inner and middle suburbs and a significant share of Melbourne's growth areas.
Southern Metropolitan Partnership
This region spans bayside, growth areas and regional hubs of Frankston and Dandenong, and extends from Cheltenham, to Mornington Peninsula and out east to Pakenham.
Inner Metro Partnership
Extending from Flemington Racecourse & the inner-city suburbs of Collingwood & Richmond to Port Phillip Bay & St Kilda, this region is the urban centre of Melbourne.
Eastern Metropolitan Partnership
A highly diverse region extending from the research hub of Monash and the established suburbs of Doncaster and Box Hill to the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley.
Inner South-east Metropolitan Partnership
Melbourne’s smallest region reaches from Kew to the beaches of Brighton and features universities, retail hubs and a high density of heritage-listed buildings & gardens.
West Gate Tunnel Project Inquiry and Advisory Committee
A joint Inquiry and Advisory Committee (IAC) has been appointed to consider the EES, a draft planning scheme amendment, WAA and public submissions
Social Housing Renewal Standing Advisory Committee
Make a submission on the suitability of planning proposals for the redevelopment of social housing sites.
Alpine Resort Futures
Alpine resorts have a special place in the hearts of many Victorians, and we need to ensure they continue to maximise economic and social benefits for all Victorians.
Councils and Emergencies Consultation
LGV is leading work with the emergency management and local government sectors, aimed at enhancing the capability of local government in emergency management.
Central Highlands Regional Partnership
The region spans the east-west transport corridor connecting Melbourne, western Victoria and Adelaide.
Amendment of Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan
Submissions on draft amendments to the Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan have now closed.
Great South Coast Regional Partnership
The Great South Coast region extends from the Shipwreck Coast to the South Australian border. Features include beautiful beaches, rich farmland and the Port of Portland.
Whittlesea Police Service Area
Share your feedback on the Whittlesea Police Service Area police response model until 8 September 2017.
Footscray Learning Precinct
Help shape the next stage of the precinct by completing the survey or attending the workshop.
Barwon Regional Partnership
This growing region which includes Victoria's largest regional city, Geelong, as well as the Great Ocean Road, forests and rich surrounding farmland.
EPA Reform
Help transform Victoria’s EPA into a 21st century environmental regulator that is equipped for current and future complex environmental challenges
Enhancing Victoria's Economic Performance and Productivity
The Premier's Jobs and Investment Panel is seeking reform ideas to enhance Victoria's economic performance and productivity.
Future of disability services in Victoria
We want to know what you think about disability services in Victoria, what you value most about those services, and the opportunities you hope the NDIS can provide.
Shaping the future of Castlemaine Health
Share your ideas for the future of health services in Mount Alexander Shire.
Gippsland Regional Partnership
From unspoilt beaches to snowfields and rainforests, Gippsland covers a vast range of stunning landscapes and truly has something for everyone.
Victorian Jobs Partnership - We want to hear from you
We want to hear your ideas on how we can work together to address the issues facing government, industry, training providers and jobseekers.
Community Safety Survey
The Victorian Government conducted a survey to hear what's important to Victorians and inform future community safety policy.
Building Regulations Sunset Review
The Victorian Government is undertaking a review of the current building regulations prior to their expiry in June 2018.
Loddon Campaspe Regional Partnership
Stretching from the outskirts of Melbourne to the floodplains of the mid-Loddon River, Loddon Campaspe has a diverse population and economy.
Review of Electricity and Gas Retail Markets in Victoria
The Victorian Government has appointed an independent bi-partisan panel to conduct a review of electricity and gas retail markets in Victoria.
Edithvale and Bonbeach level crossing removals
Make a submission on draft Environment Effects Statement requirements.
Wimmera Southern Mallee Regional Partnership
The Wimmera Southern Mallee region in central western Victoria spans one of the world's great wheat and cereal growing regions.
Using Data Better
Have your say on how and why we should share and use your data, to make sure we do it in the right way. Fill in the survey until 31 August 2017
Relief and Recovery Reform
The Government is committed to reform the State’s emergency management arrangements to create safer and more resilient communities.
Fairer Safer Housing
The review of the Residential Tenancies Act aims to ensure that Victoria's rental sector meets the needs and expectations of tenants and landlords, now and in the future.
Rights in Specialist Disability Accommodation
The Victorian Government wants to hear from you about how we can update tenancy rights for specialist disability accommodation residents.
Plumbing Regulations Sunset Review
DELWP appreciates all input that was provided during this review. A summary of the changes to the draft regulations in response to stakeholder feedback can be found here.
Proposed Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Regulations 2017
Have your say that the proposed Regulations by making a submission until 23 May 2017.
The Winchelsea Common
DELWP are working with Surf Coast Shire (SCS) and the local community to plan the future use of the Winchelsea Common (the Common).
Coronial Council Appeals Review
The Coronial Council of Victoria conducted a review of current provisions under the Coroners Act 2008 allowing for appeals and the re-opening of investigations.
Access To Justice
We want to ensure that the most disadvantaged and vulnerable in our community receive the support they need when engaging with the law and justice system.
Regulatory Impact Statement for Livestock Disease Control
Have your say in determining the best option to achieve protecting livestock industries from the impact of animal diseases
Preston High School
The Victorian Government has committed to open a new co-educational secondary school for Years 7 to 12 students on the site of the former Preston Girls' Secondary College
Human Rights Charter Review
Michael Brett Young has completed the 2015 review of the Charter. The Attorney-General tabled the report of the review in Parliament on 17 September 2015.
Proposed reforms to criminal procedures
Looking at proposed reforms to criminal procedures to reduce trauma experienced by victims of crime and reduce delay in the criminal justice system.
Lonsdale Bight Coastal Processes
Contribute to the planning of the Lonsdale Bight coastal zone and read about the independent coastal processes review.
Games Village Parkville - Melbourne C281
This Amendment seeks to facilitate an alternate urban design concept for the remaining stages of the Freeway Apartments Precinct in the Commonwealth Games Village
Ballarat Station Development
View the final concept plans for the Ballarat Station precinct and make comment on aspects you support or would like to see modified
Major Stadia Consultation
Have your say on the future of Victoria's major stadia.
Open Courts Act Review
This review was asked to consider if the Open Courts Act strikes the right balance between the need for open and transparent justice
Thunderstorm Asthma Emergency Response
The Inspector-General for Emergency Management invited public comments and submissions on a review of the emergency response to the thunderstorm asthma event of 21-22 November 2016. The final report is now available.
Bail Review
The review into Victoria's bail system focused on legislative and practical reforms to manage risk and maximise community safety.
Aboriginal Representative Body
Working with the Victorian Aboriginal Community to identify options for a representative body.
Gaming machine harm minimisation measures
Submissions were invited on current gaming machine harm minimisation measures to ensure these measures are appropriate in helping Victorians gamble responsibly.
Chinese aged care consultation
Have your say on aged care for the Chinese community
Review Of The Liquor Control Reform Act 1998
Public comments and submissions in response to a review of the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 closed on 16 December 2016.
Emergency Management Legislation Amendment (Planning) Bill 2016
Emergency Management Victoria (EMV) is leading reforms to Victoria’s arrangements that apply to planning for emergencies.
Static betting advertising
Submissions on proposed changes to the Gambling Regulation Act 2003
Gaming Machine Arrangements Review
We sought your views on current and future gaming machine arrangements in Victoria.
Electricity and Gas Network Safety Review
The current safety framework has been in place for more than a decade. It is time to review the existing arrangements to adequately reflect the needs of the community.
Shipwreck Coast Master Plan
Tell us what you think about the concept designs for new lookouts at Twelve Apostles Saddle and Loch Ard Precinct Blowhole and pedestrian bridge at Port Campbell Creek.
Yarra Valley PIZ Boundary Extension Project
Have your say on the merits of expanding the existing boundary for the Maroondah Phylloxera Infested Zone in the Yarra Valley Geographic Indicator.
Better Practice Guide for Waste Management in Multi-unit Developments
Sustainability Victoria is seeking your views on the Draft Guide to Better Practice for Waste Management and Recycling in Multi-unit Developments.
PMP Evaluation
Complete the survey to help us evaluate Pick My Project
Client Voice Framework for Victorian Community Services
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your participation.
SCV evidence based guidance strategy
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your contribution.
Framework for Trauma Informed Practice
The Framework for Trauma Informed Practice is being developed to promote the physical, emotional and cultural safety of people in contact with services.
Victorian public health and wellbeing plan (2019–2023)
This consultation has now closed. Thank you for your participation.
Public Consultation on Labour Hire Licensing Regulations 2018
In 2018, the Victorian Government sought public views on new Regulations to establish a labour hire licensing scheme
Expert Advisory Panel for Rural and Regional Students
Help us improve outcomes by having your say on the challenges, barriers and potential solutions that can bridge the divide between regional and metropolitan schools.
Micro-credentialing of Enterprise Skills
Join us in designing a unique system for the Latrobe Valley which will recognise the practical demonstration of skills and best prepare our people for future success.
Have your say on the proposed Extractive Industries regulations
Have your say on the proposed Extractive Industries regulations
Removing the gold royalty exemption
Consultation on Victoria’s gold royalty regulations.
Updating the Compliance and Performance Reporting Guideline
Have your say on our proposed changes to the types of metrics and potential breaches energy retailers and distributors must report to us.
Golf Course Redevelopment Standing Advisory Committee
Provide feedback on the draft Planning Guidelines for Golf Course Redevelopment
Victorian Default Offer draft decision
Have your say on our proposed Victorian Default Offer price determination
Guidelines of the Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board Review
The Veterinary Practitioners Registration Board of Victoria is seeking feedback on proposed guidelines about standards of veterinary practice and veterinary facilities.
Planning and Building Approvals Process Review – Discussion Paper
Have your say on the proposed improvements to the planning and building approvals processes.
Riverwalk Creek Naming Poll
We are inviting community feedback on the name for a new creek
Child Information Sharing Scheme
Help us shape this vital reform. Together we can create a more collaborative system to improve the wellbeing and safety for all Victorian children.
Latrobe Valley Asbestos Benchmark Survey
We need to understand your concerns about asbestos in the Latrobe Valley, the results of the survey will shape the work of the Latrobe Valley Asbestos Taskforce.
Coastcare Victoria Strategy 2020-2025
Have your say on our draft Coastcare Victoria Strategy
Portland coastal cliffs erosion
Learn more about the complex issues facing the Portland cliffs area and have your say on how the area is safety managed
Updating Victoria's Open Data Policy
We are reforming our approach to open data and seek your input on the proposed Open Data Policy. Please provide your feedback by 31 January 2020.
Point Cook Homestead Precinct public toilet design
Parks Victoria is seeking feedback on the revised design for a new public toilet facility in the Point Cook Homestead Precinct.
Victorian African Communities Action Plan Grants
How to get involved in supporting Victoria's African Communities Action Plan. Find out more here.
Shepparton North Activity Centre Advisory Committee
The Advisory Committee is collecting submissions to advise the Minister on the appropriateness of Amendment C193(part 2) to the Greater Shepparton Planning Scheme
Review of the No Jab No Play Legislation
Share your feedback on your understanding of the legislation and how it impacts you
