Deliver the living wage for all employees and contractors and become an accredited living wage employer.
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Deliver the living wage for all employees and contractors and become an accredited living wage employer.
Actively engage with the region's communities and champion their views on the recommendations of the Future for Local Government report.
Advocate for government to give councils additional funding tools to better deliver their statutory responsibilities.
Collaborate and partner more with mana whenua, community groups and others. My experience on Whaitua Te Whanganui-a-Tara taught me it works.
Increase accountability, transparency and proactive engagement with citizens, advocacy and community groups.
Encourage councillors to be more accountable to constituents between elections: visible, accessible, engaged, responsive, attentive.
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