Public hearing - Brisbane, Tuesday 3 March 2009

Inquiry into into the investment of Commonwealth and State funds in public passenger transport infrastructure and services

Public hearing - Brisbane, Tuesday 3 March 2009

Cliftons Conference Centre, 288 Edward St

Time

Witness

sub

9.00-9.45

Brisbane City Council
Councillor Jane Prentice, Chair of Public and Active Transport and Economic Development Committee
Mr Barry Broe, Divisional Manager Brisbane Infrastructure
Ms Yvonne Sylvia, Principal Officer Marketing and Communication Brisbane Infrastructure
Mr Alan Warren, Divisional Manager Brisbane Transport
Mr Tom Savage, Senior Program Manager Brisbane Infrastructure

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9.45-10.30

Pedestrian and Bicycle Transport Institute of Australasia
Dr Matthew Burke

-

10.30-10.45

break

 

10.45-11.30

Local Government Association of Queensland
Mr Mark Piorkowski, Manager Roads Transport and Infrastructure
Mr Greg Hoffman PSM, Director Policy & Representation

Far North Queensland Regional Organisation of Councils (by teleconference)
Ms Darlene Irvine, Executive Officer

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-

11.30-12.15

Prof. Neil Sipe (Griffith University School of Environment)

Dr Jago Dodson (Griffith University School of Environment)

-

12.15-1.15

lunch

 

1.15-2.00

 

Council of Mayors South East Queensland
Mr John Cherry, Executive Director
Mr Eric Perez, Principal Policy Officer
Cr Melva Hobson, Mayor of Redlands

53

2.00-2.45

Gold Coast City Council
Mr Warren Rowe, Director Planning, Environment and Transport
Mr Rod Grose, Manager Transsort Planning

InvestWEST Alliance of Councils
Cr Graham Moon, Deputy Mayor of Lockyer Valley Regional Council
Mr Tony Krimmer, Coordinator

54

   

55

2.45-3.00

break

 

3.00-3.45

RACQ
Mr Michael Roth, Executive Manager Public Policy
Ms Susan Furze, Senior Transport Economist

58

3.45-4.30

Community Action for Sustainable Transport
Mr David White, President

Public Transport Alliance
Mr Michael Yeates

-

 

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For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511
Fax: +61 2 6277 5811
Email: rrat.sen@aph.gov.au