Shadow Cabinet takes on a local feel
Published on 21 June, 2012
Members of Queensland's Opposition chose CQUniversity as the venue for their Shadow Cabinet meeting this week...
The meeting follows a long list of recent visitations by Ministers, Shadow Ministers and various parliamentary delegations to the University.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman was on hand to address the meeting and provide an update on the latest achievements, opportunities and challenges within the University.
"It was a real pleasure to hold our first post-election Shadow Cabinet meeting in Rockhampton and to have CQUniversity as our host" said Leader of the Opposition Annastacia Palaszczuk.
"Our visit to Rockhampton is the first in a program of trips to regional Queensland we plan to undertake to meet local community representatives and listen to their concerns.
"On behalf of my parliamentary team I want to thank Professor Bowman and his staff for providing a wonderful venue and for their assistance and hospitality."
The meeting provided a welcome opportunity to assist Shadow Cabinet in their endeavours.