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Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 26, 2020 3:22:58 GMT 12
COUNCIL LOOKING TO OUTSOURCE KEY ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTIONS TO IWIDemocracy Action is criticising the Waikato Regional Council’s proposal to outsource monitoring of the waters in and around Lake Taupō to the Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board. “This environmental work is absolutely a core function of a Regional Council. If the Council believes outsourcing water quality monitoring is the better option, it has an obligation to the community to follow a best practise procurement policy by conducting a fully transparent tender process. It should not gift this contract without contest to a favoured entity. “People need to let the Waikato Regional Council know through the consultation process that they should stick to performing their key activities, and not look to farm them out in the name of a Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnership.”...... www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2006/S00271/council-looking-to-outsource-key-environmental-functions-to-iwi.htm
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