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Agenda 10.3.25 - are amendments to the Local Government Amendment Bill about to pick a fight with local authorities?

Agenda

Monday, 10 March 2025 - 27 minutes

The Local Government Amendment Bill appeared to be a largely uncontroversial piece of legislation providing updates and improvements to the Acts which allow the Commissioners and Councillors to deliver services to us the Rate payers. Uncontroversial until Lawrie Hooper tried to introduce three new clauses which significantly alter the relationship between central and local government. Local authorities are far from happy but is this a much needed reform to drive forward better local services? Expect fiery brands and pitch forks at dawn.

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