Back in May the Office of the Auditor-General wrote to Queenstown Lakes District Council over concerns raised about its procurement of services from a consultancy...
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says that while supporting the government’s objectives for water reform, he doesn’t believe the model proposed will benefit his rohe. “Aucklanders...
So far, the Government proposes four publicly-owned entities to take responsibility of drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure across the country. Local Government Minister Nanaia...
“Labour’s push for co-governance of our water assets is another small step towards a ‘Partnership State’ where a small number of New Zealanders have greater...
The Taxpayers’ Union says the removal of local democratic control over water assets and regional cross subsidisation is a recipe for gold plating and higher...
The transfer of the management of three waters from 67 independent councils to four large publicly-owned entities means Hamilton City Council will be part of...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) 2021 Emergency Management Awards included the Award for Innovation which was won by Eagle Technology for its work in...
By Vaughan Winiata, advisor and consultant with HTK Group, a business advisory group specialising in working with Maori businesses. In December last year the Government...
Businesses, government departments, and local councils in Aotearoa have been forced to re-think their operating and legal strategies. Increased demand and strained resources continue to...
Manatu Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage deputy chief executive Delivery, Tamsin Evans, responds to the article ‘The tragedy of the National Erebus Memorial project’...