October 2020 News

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Queensland 2020 State election Policy Commitments requested

Yesterday the Committee presented the Premier and  Deputy Premier and Treasurer with the policy commitments requested for the 2020 state election.

CEO Barton Green stated “These 10 policy suggestions will help to rebuild and sustain the regional and State economies. A strong State needs a strong capital city”.

Read the full policy paper here – State election policy commitment requests_Committee for Brisbane_ALP_010920

Versions of the document have also been presented to the Opposition, the Greens and KAP.

Read the full media release here – Brisbane as HQ election commitment request_media release_020920

Upcoming Events Update

We have postponed the 6 August 2020 event due to changing COVID19 restrictions. Our aim is to present high quality events for our members so we will keep you updated on a new date for this event and any other events as more information comes to hand.

We appreciate your undertaking to support the postponed event and look forward to seeing you at future forums.

Regards,

The Committee for Brisbane Team

(Image of Moggill Sunrise by @Tony_Elsom – follow on Instagram)

Post-Budget and Planning for the City session with Cr. Krista Adams, Deputy Mayor.

On Thursday 18 June, Cr. Krista Adams, Deputy Mayor, provided a Council Budget Briefing and took questions on Brisbane’s planning and recovery strategies for the City.

View The Budget Highlights slide pack here:  2020-21 Brisbane City Council Budget

View the livestream event recording here:

Cr. Krista Adams Vimeo

Thank you to our digital event Partner:

In case you missed it: How smart and digitally connected is Brisbane able to be?

Thank you Julieanne Alroe and Adam Beck for leading the discussion on Brisbane’s data and connectivity challenges and opportunities.

View the session recording here: https://vimeo.com/427625060/54cd07c592

Thank you to our event partners:

   

The Committee’s Recovery Strategy member group presents the priority project and funding levers list to Brisbane City Council and State government

Update:

The Recovery Strategy Group has formed a list of priority projects and funding levers designed to generate new jobs and deliver regional economic value. These documents have been provided to the Lord Mayor, Deputy Lord Mayor and Cr Adam Allan.

View the documents here:

CFB Recovery Strategy Group recommendations_260520

17 fast-tracked projects and campaigns_May 2020

28 policy and funding levers-initiatives_May 2020

 

The Recovery Strategy Group also sent the list of priority projects and funding levers pertaining to the state to the Premier and key Ministers.

View the documents here:

CFB-Recovery-Strategy-Group-recommendations_State-Govt_280520

14 fast-tracked projects and campaigns_May 2020

25 policy and funding levers-initiatives_May 2020

Enterprise Members

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Corporate Partners

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In case you missed it – Mission Fit Cities: Part One Live stream event

View Kate Meryick, Director Urbis Future State with James Tuma, Group Director Urbis Future State as she looks at Brisbane’s competitive position in a new world order. Tuesday 12 May 2020.

 

COVID-19 Recovery Strategy

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