Paul Tully LLB JP FPIA has dedicated over four decades to public service as a Councillor for Division 2 in the Ipswich City Council, Queensland, making him the longest-serving councillor in both Queensland and Australia. His extensive experience equips him with a profound understanding of...
Paul Tully LLB JP FPIA has dedicated over four decades to public service as a Councillor for Division 2 in the Ipswich City Council, Queensland, making him the longest-serving councillor in both Queensland and Australia. His extensive experience equips him with a profound understanding of local governance, community needs, and sustainable development. As the Deputy Chair of the ICC Growth, Infrastructure & Waste Committee, Tully plays a pivotal role in shaping policies that address the city’s growth while ensuring responsible waste management and infrastructure development. His commitment to sustainability is evident in his advocacy for environmentally friendly practices and initiatives that enhance the quality of life for Ipswich residents.
In addition to his committee responsibilities, Tully actively engages with various stakeholders through his role as a member of the Local Government Association of Queensland Policy Executive and as a conference delegate. This involvement allows him to influence broader policy discussions and advocate for the interests of Ipswich at the state level. His participation in the Springfield Community Facilities Advisory Board further underscores his dedication to community engagement, ensuring that local voices are heard in the planning and development of community facilities.
Tully’s expertise spans multiple areas, including public policy, change management, and placemaking, enabling him to lead initiatives that foster community cohesion and enhance public spaces. His leadership style is characterized by a collaborative approach, empowering residents and stakeholders to participate actively in shaping the future of Ipswich. With a strong foundation in business analysis and nonprofit organizations, Tully continues to drive impactful projects that reflect the aspirations of his constituents while promoting sustainable growth and development in the region.
