Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jan 12, 2022 3:15:17 GMT 12
ROTORUA LAKES COUNCIL HAS 12 APPEALS LODGED AGAINST REPRESENTATION REVIEW
It had ultimately also voted to agree the ideal representational model was three general ward seats, three Māori ward seats and four at-large seats – a model currently unlawful under the Local Electoral Act - and pursue a local bill to enable it in the future.
White said Te Arawa prioritised maximising guaranteed Māori ward seats at the council table.
"That's what our people want…..
www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-lakes-council-has-12-appeals-lodged-against-representation-review/I4THSQLQFMQ6D2CLLGOAJMYCFI/
It had ultimately also voted to agree the ideal representational model was three general ward seats, three Māori ward seats and four at-large seats – a model currently unlawful under the Local Electoral Act - and pursue a local bill to enable it in the future.
White said Te Arawa prioritised maximising guaranteed Māori ward seats at the council table.
"That's what our people want…..
www.nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-lakes-council-has-12-appeals-lodged-against-representation-review/I4THSQLQFMQ6D2CLLGOAJMYCFI/