2022

Gore District Council

Gore District At Large
The Gore District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of 11 councillors and the mayor. This election is for the three councillors elected by all voters in the district. The other councillors will be elected to represent wards (areas in the district). 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 Gore District Council election.

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  • Promote and facilitate the establishment of a national centre of excellence for rural health in the Gore District.

    Actively promote tertiary education and training facilities, together with new businesses and industry in the Gore District.

    Ensure any regulations impacting businesses are fully justified and practical, taking into account their short and long term consequences.

  • Support small businesses to thrive in Gore District.

    Encourage business growth and development through providing local support.

    Make the Gore District an attractive place for medium sized businesses to operate, with a good supply of employable people.

  • Promote and facilitate the establishment of a national centre of excellence for rural health in the Gore District.

    Actively promote tertiary education and training facilities, together with new businesses and industry in the Gore District.

    Ensure any regulations impacting businesses are fully justified and practical, taking into account their short and long term consequences.

  • Support small businesses to thrive in Gore District.

    Encourage business growth and development through providing local support.

    Make the Gore District an attractive place for medium sized businesses to operate, with a good supply of employable people.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Rates and revenue

Rates and revenue

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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