Today, Minister Sean Fraser announced the appointment of Dr. Teresa Goldstein and Jennifer Keesmaat to the National Housing Council.
Dr. Teresa Goldstein has had a distinguished career in urban planning - specializing in community development, affordability, and growth - and has made extensive contributions to regional planning initiatives.
Jennifer Keesmaat is a globally recognized leader in urban planning, housing, and the development of complete communities. She has worked with cities around the world to promote sustainable and inclusive community planning, and has provided expert guidance to national governments on every continent.
Dr. Goldstein and Ms. Keesmaat bring extensive knowledge and expertise having worked across the housing sector including with private, public, and not-for-profit organisations, as well as academic institutions. They, along with the rest of the Council, will provide advice to the Minister to further the federal government's housing policy.
