Christchurch City Council
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Start monthly clinics across the Burwood Ward, so residents have regular access to their councillor, and so I know what's important to them.
Challenge decision-making happening behind closed doors. Ensure the Ombudsman's 2019 recommendations on Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act compliance happen.
Improve council's performance and engagement with residents. Find better ways to get a diversity of voices in decision-making.
Start monthly clinics across the Burwood Ward, so residents have regular access to their councillor, and so I know what's important to them.
Challenge decision-making happening behind closed doors. Ensure the Ombudsman's 2019 recommendations on Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act compliance happen.
Improve council's performance and engagement with residents. Find better ways to get a diversity of voices in decision-making.
Mayor
Compare the mayoral candidates in your area
Local council
Compare the candidates for your city or district council
Regional council
Compare the candidates for your regional council
Local board
Compare the candidates for your local or community board