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Council's Mining of Sand is Unsustainable
August 19, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah Council Chambers: CLAUSE B: PROCUREMENT SUB-GROUP SUBMISSION – SIGNIFICANT CONTRACTING PLAN FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SAND 19th August 2025 I’m speaking to clause B - on...
Read More Share10,000 properties added to Flood Maps from Creek Flooding
August 12, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah Council Chambers: Debate on Minor Amendment to Brisbane City Plan 2014 – Minor Amendment Package G Flood Overlay changes - Breakfast Creek Study 12th August 2025 I rise...
Read More ShareWhy does the LNP continue promote development on flood plains?
August 12, 2025
Question by Councillor Seal Chong Wah Question by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, to the Lord Mayor as part of Brisbane City Council Council Meeting, Tues 12th August 2025 Lord Mayor, through the Chair, 10,000...
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August 05, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah Council Chambers: Program 5 Lifestyle and Community Services BCC budgets 2025/6 Council Chamber: General Business Tuesday 5th of August, 2025 I rise to speak on the Lifestyle and...
Read More Share25/26 Budget: Final reply to whole of budget
June 26, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, to full Brisbane City Council Council Chambers, Thurs 26th Jun 2025 We’ve heard a lot over the past week. About economic responsibility, about sustainable growth, about future-proofing our...
Read More Share25/26 Budget: The Unsustainable City
June 26, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, to full Brisbane City Council Council Meeting, Thurs 26th Jun 2025 Pay more, get less. That’s the defining story of this year’s Brisbane City Council budget. Under Program 3:...
Read More Share25/26 Budget: Infrastructure Missing In Action
June 25, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, to full Brisbane City Council Council Meeting, Thurs 26th Jun 2025 Strategy 2.1.3 Build the Transport Network, lists traffic calming projects. Across the entire city, this budget only funds...
Read More Share25/26 Budget: Brisbane Going Nowhere With Active and Public Transport
June 25, 2025
Speech by Councillor Seal Chong Wah, to full Brisbane City Council Council Meeting, Wed 25th Jun 2025 The ‘Transport for Brisbane’ Program 2025/26 budget includes over $1 billion dollars in expenses and capital. This LNP...
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