Different forms of electorates and wards for Maori representation have been mooted and tried since 1850 without success. One of the requirements of the Local...
An Auckland Council Healthy Waters project not just remedies flooding issues for a stormwater catchment, but delivers a water sensitive, green design project and a...
In many ways, Lindsay Pica-Alfano is your average woman, juggling a career and motherhood. But she’s also something special – dedicated to improving local governments...
By Paul Roger, partner, Adderley Head The terms of reference for the review of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA) included Maori have an effective...
By Peter Dunne, political commentator and ex-MP. By any measure the National Party has been the most successful New Zealand political party of recent times....
by Toby Beaglehole, chief executive, Connexis. The Government’s recently announced Free Trades Training scheme is a welcome boost for the Infrastructure Industry. It provides a...
Lawrence Yule, MP for Tukituki, National Party Spokesperson for Local Government, past LGNZ president, and mayor of Hastings from 2001 to 2017. I was delighted...
By Vaughan Winiata, VFormation. The small business community by value is around 28 percent of our GDP and employs over 600,000 people, and is economically,...
By Paul Rogers, partner, Adderley Head. The Resource Management Review Panel (Panel) chaired by Tony Randerson QC has released its report on resource management reform...