Speeches, Articles & Posts

Speech of Councillor Seal Chong Wah to full BCC Council Chambers meeting, Tuesday 10th September, 2024   I would like to speak on the abuse of power, in undermining the planning system of Queensland...

Speech to BCC Chambers 27th August 2024 I rise to speak on Bardon Latrobe Football Club and the lack of sports fields in Brisbane.  As I raised in my Question to the Lord Mayor...

Speech to BCC Chambers, 28th May 2024 I am speaking to the presentation on Legal Street Art This is a great initiative to legalise Street Art as it supports a thriving art subculture that...

Speech to BCC Chambers 20th June 2024, Infrastructure for Brisbane (Program 2) - Budget Debate     I will speak on Strategy 2.1.2 Local Area Traffic Management – Traffic Calming. Since I have been Councillor...

Speech to BCC Chambers 20th August 2024   I rise to speak about Congestion and Public Transport in Brisbane During the chambers recess, two important reports were released about congestion and public transport with...

Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, at BCC Chambers, on 6th August 2024.  Through the chair, I rise to speak on one item, that is the rehabilitation of Mount Coot-tha Quarry and the Schrinner...

  Last year, the LNP-led Council made big developers richer by cutting their infrastructure fees by up to 75%. They have continued this for the new financial year, but opened it up even further...

Australia is in the midst of the worst rental housing crisis since the great depression. We are living in a community that is seeing a reducing inclusiveness and equality.  We are seeing more homelessness...

I’m happy to share that, in the Council’s new 24/25 budget, $234 000 has been set aside to design a dedicated active transport link along Sylvan Rd in Toowong. Unfortunately this budgeted amount is...