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David Benson-Pope
Independent
| Councillor Chair Planning and Environment Committee.
David Benson-Pope
Independent
| Councillor Chair Planning and Environment Committee.
Why I'm standing
Dunedin enjoys a special natural and built environment with advantages that are the envy of others. In addition to providing quality services, the City Council has a responsibility to protect, promote and enhance those unique features, and to do so in a way that is affordable for all residents.
About me
Dunedin born and educated. Former Head of Languages and Outdoor Education, Bayfield High School. Dunedin City Councillor 1996–1999 and Cabinet Minister in the Clark Government. Current Chair of the Planning and Environment Committee and Hearings Committee, and represents the city on the New Hospital Advisory Group.
My priorities
- Implement a fully integrated Transportation Plan, including a fully electrified bus fleet.
- Maintain and protect our natural and built heritage.
- Continue to improve the attractiveness and safely of our public spaces, for all users.
Current role
Councillor Chair Planning and Environment Committee.
Before politics
Secondary School Teacher
Residence
Andersons Bay
Age
72
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Why I'm standing
Dunedin enjoys a special natural and built environment with advantages that are the envy of others. In addition to providing quality services, the City Council has a responsibility to protect, promote and enhance those unique features, and to do so in a way that is affordable for all residents.
About me
Dunedin born and educated. Former Head of Languages and Outdoor Education, Bayfield High School. Dunedin City Councillor 1996–1999 and Cabinet Minister in the Clark Government. Current Chair of the Planning and Environment Committee and Hearings Committee, and represents the city on the New Hospital Advisory Group.
My priorities
- Implement a fully integrated Transportation Plan, including a fully electrified bus fleet.
- Maintain and protect our natural and built heritage.
- Continue to improve the attractiveness and safely of our public spaces, for all users.
Current role
Councillor Chair Planning and Environment Committee.
Before politics
Secondary School Teacher
Residence
Andersons Bay
Age
72
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