Premier's Local Government Council

The Premier's Local Government Council (PLGC) is a forum for the Tasmanian Government and local government to discuss important and topical issues of statewide significance. The PLGC has met at least twice a year since 2000.

Membership

The PLGC is made up of the following members:

The PLGC is supported by an Officials Committee made up of senior staff members from the Tasmanian Government, LGAT and three councils.

View the full list of current PLGC and Officials Committee membership lists.

Protocol Agreement for the PLGC

The PLGC follows a protocol agreement which sets out the principles of the PLGC, terms of reference, processes and rules for consultation. The Protocol is reviewed regularly.  The latest Protocol Agreement was endorsed at the December 2018 meeting.

PLGC Communiqués

After each PLGC meeting, a summary of the discussion, any agreements and important issues talked about in the meeting is published. These summaries are called Communiqués and can be accessed by clicking on the links below.

PLGC Communiqués:

• Meeting 58: 9 December 2019 Communiqué
• Meeting 57: 6 September 2019 Communiqué
  • Attachment 1 - Minister for Local Government speech
• Meeting 56: 9 May 2019 Communiqué
• Meeting 55: 10 December 2018 Communiqué
• Meeting 54: 31 May 2018 Communiqué
• Meeting 53: 14 December 2017 Communiqué
• Meeting 52: 28 June 2017 Communiqué
• Meeting 51: 15 December 2016 Communiqué
• Meeting 50: 19 October 2016 Communiqué
• Meeting 49: 19 May 2016 Communiqué

PLGC Minutes

At each PLGC meeting, the minutes from the previous meeting are checked and approved by PLGC members. After each meeting, the previous PLGC meeting minutes are published and can be accessed by clicking on the links below.

PLGC Minutes:

Following the revision of the Protocol Agreement in 2012, PLGC minutes are uploaded to this website when they have been confirmed by the PLGC commencing in 2012.

• Meeting 57: 6 September 2019
• Meeting 56: 9 May 2019
• Meeting 55: 10 December 2018
• Meeting 54: 31 May 2018
• Meeting 53: 14 December 2017
• Meeting 52: 28 June 2017
• Meeting 51: 15 December 2016
• Meeting 50: 19 October 2016
• Meeting 49: 19 May 2016
• Meeting 48: 9 December 2015
• Meeting 47: 21 October 2015
• Meeting 46: 13 May 2015
• Meeting 45: 3 December 2014
• Meeting 44: 6 August 2014
• Meeting 43: 10 December 2013
• Meeting 42: 27 August 2013
• Meeting 41: 14 May 2013
• Meeting 40: 10 December 2012
• Meeting 39: 15 August 2012
• Meeting 38: 26 April 2012