Tag: local_government_act
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Government Moves to End Voting Rights for Non-Elected Council Committee Members
The New Zealand Government plans to amend the Local Government Act, removing voting rights for non-elected committee members, including Māori representatives, on councils like Wellington City Council, sparking debate over local governance and partnership.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesElection Local Government ActWellington City CouncilMāori RepresentationVoting RightsIwiPolitical ReformNew Zealand Politics