Environment, Parks and Sustainability Committee
Committee membership
| Chair | Councillor Fiona Hammond |
|---|---|
| Deputy Chair | Councillor Kate Richards |
| Shadow Chair | Councillor Steve Griffiths |
| Members |
Councillor Fiona Cunningham Councillor Nicole Johnston Councillor James Mackay |
The responsibilities of the Environment, Parks and Sustainability Committee are to:
- protect and enhance Brisbane's environment including the Brisbane River, waterways, biodiversity, air quality and natural areas, and:
- ensure Brisbane is a leading city in energy efficiency and integrated water management
- foster Brisbane's development as a green and shady city with a focus on its parks and gardens and natural areas
- partner with the community and business to enhance the environment
- support volunteer organisations in their contribution to the protection and enhancement of Brisbane's environment
- ensure environmental risks are minimised.