Capital Cities and Local government more broadly, use the Cultural and Creative Satellite Accounts to help balance the needs of the cultural and creative sectors alongside other stakeholders during policy development. For local government, this
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) welcomes the Albanese Government’s focus on cities and communities in the 2023-2024 Federal budget. CCCLM Chair Sally Capp said the Budget showed there was strong Federal support
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) welcomes this week’s release of the National Electric Vehicle strategy. The strategy provides a clear focus on encouraging the take up of electric vehicles in Australia, supported
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) at their meeting in Canberra this week expressed disappointment that Federal Parliament’s debate on the bills (including the $10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund) addressing housing and
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) appreciates the opportunity of providing the following comments on the National Energy Performance strategy consultation paper. Australia’s capital cities account for 70 per cent of the GDP
The CCCLM’s 2023-2024 pre-budget submission focusses on actions that contribute to national outcomes across the policy areas of: climate change mitigation and adaptation, and housing and homelessness. Australia’s capital cities are facing many economic and
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) welcomes the release this week of Australia’s new 5-year National Cultural Policy Revive. Lord Mayors are pleased that Revive places First Nations culture and arts front and
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) welcomes the release of two important papers yesterday, the Productivity Commission’s Report on Government Services (part G Housing and Homelessness)[1] and Anglicare Australia’s Reforming Rent Assistance[2] paper.
Capital city governments recognise the high use of plastic items and packaging in our cities. Most capital cities are introducing innovative ways to avoid and responsibly manage the waste and recycling materials generated by plastic
The Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) appreciates the opportunity of submitting the following to the National Electric Vehicle Strategy consultation paper. The CCCLM consists of the Lord Mayors of Adelaide, Brisbane, Darwin, Hobart,