Wellington City — The Auditor-General has expressed concerns over the lack of transparency and accountability in the Fast-track Approvals Bill, urging lawmakers to reconsider the legislation.
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Expert Briefing
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Wellington City — The Auditor-General has expressed concerns over the lack of transparency and accountability in the Fast-track Approvals Bill, urging lawmakers to reconsider the legislation.
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Expert Briefing
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Wellington City — Let's Get Wellington Moving (LGWM) could be dissolved by the government, Wellington City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council, who have agreed in principle to end their partnership.
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Expert Briefing
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Wellington City — The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) has called for urgent reforms to how the New Zealand government reports on its performance, finding that current practices do not provide enough transparency about the value of public spending.
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Expert Briefing
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Wellington City — A new report, authored by Emeritus Professor Des Gorman and Dr Murray Horn, reveals that New Zealand's COVID-19 pandemic management was highly politicised and resulted in poor performance during the outbreak.
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The New Zealand Initiative
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Wellington — Wellington Regional Council Chair Fran Wilde and Porirua Mayor Nick Leggett have welcomed the release of a report on local government reform in the Wellington region, calling it ‘substantial and significant’.
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Greater Wellington Regional Council
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Wellington City — Two strong schools of thought are apparent from the initial analysis of 1,209 submissions to Wellington City Council on the question of local government reform in the region.
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Wellington City — "Proposed changes to the Local Government Act are ill-defined and undemocratic," says Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown.
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Wellington City — Just over 600 submissions have been received so far from Wellingtonians wanting to have their say on options for the possible future shape of local government in the region.
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Wellington City — With questions swirling around the future of local government, Wellington Mayor Celia Wade-Brown says it's an ideal time to learn about its history.
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Wellington City — You should by now have received our consultation document 'Local Government Reform in Wellington - What do you think?' The document outlines four options for future governance of the Wellington region.
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Wellington — Porirua City Council and Greater Wellington Regional Council today announced the membership of a Review Panel appointed to recommend a possible new structure for local government in the Wellington region, and also released the agreed terms of reference for that Panel.
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Wellington City — Local Labour MPs have spoken out this morning, urging Wellingtonians to have their say on local government reform.
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Wellington City — Wellington City has come a long way since the last local government reforms in 1989.
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Wellington — Draft Terms of Reference have been released for the Independent Panel on Local Government in the Wellington region.
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Wellington City — Submissions have opened today (16 May) for Wellingtonians wanting to have their say on options for the possible future shape of local government in the region.
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Wellington City — Wellington City Council's Strategy and Policy Committee today (Thursday 10 May) voted to seek the opinions of Wellingtonians on options for the shape of local government in the region.
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Wellington — "Forced marriages constitute a serious violation of human rights and the rights of the child," said Dennis McKinlay, Executive Director of UNICEF NZ, in response to the story of a 17 year-old woman forced into a marriage and held against her will in Wellington*.
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Wellington — The Commerce Commission today issued a consultation paper on Information Disclosure requirements for companies who will be building fibre networks as part of the Government’s ultra-fast broadband (UFB) initiative.
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Wellington — Amnesty International’s Secretary General Salil Shetty has asked the New Zealand public to continue in their role as champions of human rights.
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Wellington — Student Loan Scheme Amendment Bill.
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Wellington — The presentation of the Tax Justice petition to Parliament will go ahead today at 12 noon, despite the polar outbreak causing a few headaches for Tax Justice organisers.
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