Proposed Motions For Submission To Alga National General Assembly 2026
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1Committee RecommendationCarried
Moved: Frank Wilkie · Seconded: Karen Finzel
That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the Services & Organisation Committee Meeting dated 10 February 2026 regarding motions to the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) National General Assembly (NGA) 2026 and
A. Approve the following motions to be submitted to the ALGA NGA 2026:
1. Motion #1 titled: "Reducing Microplastics in Waterways" (as provided at Attachment 1), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
2. Motion #2 titled: "Recycled Water for Emergency Firefighting" (as provided at Attachment 2), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
3. Motion #3 titled: "Emergency Medical Workforce Support" (as provided at Attachment 3), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
4. Motion #4 titled: "Internal Cyber Security, Fraud Controls and Information Sharing in Local Government" (as provided at Attachment 4), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
5. Motion #5 titled: "National Youth Employment & Training Pathways in Local Government" (as provided at Attachment 5), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
6. Motion #6 titled: "National Framework to Improve Construction and Demolition Waste Recovery" (as provided at Attachment 6), initiated by Cr Lorentson;
B. Approve Cr Lorentson and Cr Wilson to attend under the Councillors' Expenses Reimbursement and Provision of Facilities Policy (Councillors' Mandatory Representation funding - Item 2.1) and present the motions at the National General Assembly, should they wish to attend.
Carried.
For 6 named
Brian Stockwell
Amelia Lorentson
Jessica Phillips
Nicola Wilson
Karen Finzel
Frank WilkieAgainst 0 named
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| Committee Recommendation |
| Moved: | Cr Frank Wilkie |
| Seconded: | Cr Karen Finzel |
That Council note the report by the Chief Executive Officer to the Services & Organisation Committee Meeting dated 10 February 2026 regarding motions to the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) National General Assembly (NGA) 2026 and
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Carried. |
| For: | Cr Brian Stockwell, Cr Karen Finzel, Cr Amelia Lorentson, Cr Jessica Phillips, Cr Frank Wilkie, Cr Nicola Wilson |
| Against: | None |
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Brian Stockwell87:53Okay, anyone else wish to talk? No? You want to close and argue with yourself, Councillor Finzel? I'll put the motion. Those in favour? That's unanimous. Thank you, John, to you both. We now move on to item 4, which is proposed motions for submission to ALGA National General Assembly. Now, let's get out are of here. You going to give the overview?
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