Greater Wellington Regional Council

Te Awa Kairangi ki Uta/Upper Hutt Constituency
The Greater Wellington Regional Council 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 13 councillors. Councillors are elected to represent constituencies (areas in the region). One councillor will be elected from the Te Awa Kairangi ki Uta/Upper Hutt constituency. This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Greater Wellington Regional Council election.

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Ros Connelly

Greater Wellington Regional Councillor.

Ros Connelly

Greater Wellington Regional Councillor.

Why I'm standing

I want to ensure that well planned development happens alongside environmental protection.

About me

I am knowledgeable, diligent, transparent and care about the community and the environment.

My priorities
  1. Providing public transport that is frequent, accessible and reliable.
  2. Fighting climate change, biodiversity loss and poor freshwater quality.
  3. Ensuring flood protection that safeguards our communities from high rainfall events.
Current role

Greater Wellington Regional Councillor.

Before politics

Public Servant.

Residence

Silverstream

Age

No response

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Why I'm standing

I want to ensure that well planned development happens alongside environmental protection.

About me

I am knowledgeable, diligent, transparent and care about the community and the environment.

My priorities
  1. Providing public transport that is frequent, accessible and reliable.
  2. Fighting climate change, biodiversity loss and poor freshwater quality.
  3. Ensuring flood protection that safeguards our communities from high rainfall events.
Current role

Greater Wellington Regional Councillor.

Before politics

Public Servant.

Residence

Silverstream

Age

No response

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