The community housing sector (the sector) is supportive of a strong and fair regulatory regime but recognises that the current system is not optimal and needs reform. This short paper outlines the sector’s initial proposals to inform a long term strategy for the National Regulatory System for Community Housing (NRSCH). We accept that some elements (such as broadening its scope to include organisations other than community housing) are a longer term project. Developing a vision for the system’s long term future is necessary and should be part of the planned evaluation. Implementation which includes consultation on the more potentially contentious issues can be phased in. Read more…