Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Brisbane Lord Mayor labels 30kph speed limit plea a 'socialist' Greens push

 Brisbane LNP Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says 30 kilometres per hour speed limits are a socialist Greens policy that will not be trialled in the council area and the CBD's 40kph speed limit is an appropriate speed.

At Tuesday's council meeting Greens councillor Jonathan Sri asked Cr Schrinner what would be needed to trial a 30kph speed limit in the inner-city suburb of West End.

"More and more cities around the world are adopting speed limits of 30kph in recognition of the fact that lower speed limits can improve safety and convenience for active and public transport users, and in turn can help encourage a shift away from car dependence," Cr Sri said.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-30/30kmh-is-a-greens-socialist-policy-schrinner-says/100662478



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