Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 16, 2024 7:01:38 GMT 12
ŌTOROHANGA DISTRICT COUNCIL SUBMISSION ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ELECTORAL LEGISLATION AND MĀORI WARDS AND MĀORI CONSTITUENCIES) AMENDMENT BILL.
Ōtorohanga District Council (ŌDC) welcomes the opportunity to submit on the Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill.
We are opposed to the reinstatement of binding polls for Māori wards and Māori constituencies. We urge the Government to reconsider its position and leave us to make decisions about appropriate representation arrangements in partnership with Māori including iwi, hapū, marae and hapori Māori (Māori communities).
We tautoko (support) the views in both the Taituarā and the LGNZ submission and we submit as follows:.....
www.otodc.govt.nz/latest-news/article/283/otorohanga-district-council-submission-on-the-local-government-electoral-legislation-and-maori-wards-and-maori-constituencies-amendment-bill-
Ōtorohanga District Council (ŌDC) welcomes the opportunity to submit on the Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill.
We are opposed to the reinstatement of binding polls for Māori wards and Māori constituencies. We urge the Government to reconsider its position and leave us to make decisions about appropriate representation arrangements in partnership with Māori including iwi, hapū, marae and hapori Māori (Māori communities).
We tautoko (support) the views in both the Taituarā and the LGNZ submission and we submit as follows:.....
www.otodc.govt.nz/latest-news/article/283/otorohanga-district-council-submission-on-the-local-government-electoral-legislation-and-maori-wards-and-maori-constituencies-amendment-bill-