Fishermans Bend Ministerial Advisory Committee

Fishermans Bend Ministerial Advisory CommitteeA Ministerial Advisory Committee consisting of 11 representatives has been appointed to guide the detailed planning overhaul of Fishermans Bend. The MAC includes:Meredith Sussex (Chair) – Public administration leaderRobert Doyle – Mayor, City of MelbourneAmanda Stevens – Mayor, City of Port PhillipLucinda Hartley – urban renewal, design and community engagement expertMichelle Howard – social infrastructure, strategic and statutory planning expertEric Keys – integrated transport planning expertRob McGauran – architecture, urban design and housing expertTania Quick – business, local industry and land development expertJanet Bolitho – community representative and former mayorHelen Halliday – community representative, former councillor and Fishermans Bend Network memberPhil Spender – community representative and local businessman.The lack of representation by members of the business and development sectors is a lost opportunity for the MAC, which will oversee the planning for Australia’s largest urban renewal area.