Tag: public_policy
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Te Pāti Māori Launches Mana Takatāpui Policy with $200m Commitment
Te Pāti Māori commits $200 million over three years and an independent, Takatāpui-governed Commission with ring-fenced funding authority over Takatāpui-specific services.
Politics and GovernmentOther PartiesSocial IssuesHealthEducation Te Pāti MāoriMana Takatāpui PolicyRawiri WaititiTakatāpuiNew Zealand politicsMāori healthPublic policyMaoriElection
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Wellington Councils Face Systemic Capital Project Delivery Shortfalls, Amalgamation Questioned
An analysis reveals Wellington region councils consistently over-plan capital projects, leading to systemic delivery shortfalls. This structural issue, not external shocks, drives financial pressures and questions amalgamation's ability to boost capacity.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and Labor Wellington regionCapital projectsInfrastructureCouncil amalgamationDelivery capacityLong Term PlansPublic Policy
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Federated Farmers Urges Councils to Lead Local Government Reform
Federated Farmers welcomes a three-month government window for councils to propose structural reforms, advocating for a unitary council model to reduce costs and improve representation for New Zealand's provincial and metropolitan communities.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyAgricultureLegalAustralasia Federated FarmersLocal GovernmentSandra FaulknerUnitary CouncilsPublic PolicyPolitics