Environment Canterbury

Christchurch North East/Ōrei Constituency
Environment Canterbury is the regional council for Canterbury. It makes decisions about managing resources in the region, such as air, water, soil and the coastline. It also carries out plant and pest control, helps prepare for natural disasters, and is involved in regional transport. The council is made up of up to 16 councillors. 14 councillors are elected to represent constituencies (areas in the region), including two councillors from the Christchurch North East/Ōrei constituency. Up to two councillors can be appointed by Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Environment Canterbury election.

Joe Davies

The People's Choice - Labour

Joe Davies

The People's Choice - Labour

Why I'm standing

No response

About me

I have local governance and organisational experience that will enable me to navigate the often complex and political situation at the regional council to achieve policy outcomes for the community and the environment.

My priorities
  1. Climate resilience.
  2. Community engagement.
  3. Increased funding for biodiversity projects.
Before politics

Web designer

Residence

South New Brighton

Age

28

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Why I'm standing

No response

About me

I have local governance and organisational experience that will enable me to navigate the often complex and political situation at the regional council to achieve policy outcomes for the community and the environment.

My priorities
  1. Climate resilience.
  2. Community engagement.
  3. Increased funding for biodiversity projects.
Before politics

Web designer

Residence

South New Brighton

Age

28

Connect via