By: Michael Fox
Australian Painted Lady Vanessa kershawi
“It is not often that members rise in this House to speak about butterflies … ” local member and Minister for Science, Information Technology, Innovation and the Arts, the Hon. Ian Walker, introducing his Parliamentary Adjournment Speech in Queensland Parliament.
Ian is a strong supporter of Mt Gravatt Environment Group and the Pollinator Link initiative. As Minister for Science combined with his role Urban Development Institute of Queensland, Ian’s support presents an opportunity to introduce the concept of Pollinator Link wildlife corridors for new urban developments across Queensland.
Read Ian’s speech below or in Hansard.
King Parrot Alisterus scapularis Blue Banded Bee Amegilla cingulata
Mount Gravatt Environment Group 
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