Howick Local Board
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Local democracy
Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Engage with my community on my Neighborly social site and my Facebook page about local issues.
Educate ethnic communities to take meaningful participation in council process because public engagement strengthens local democracy.
Help council to raise standards and wages to attract people of private sector to public sector. Low salaries in council cause low diversity.
Improve working conditions for council workers and encourage unionisation of those joining the workforce in civil positions.
Continue with a commitment to the te Tiriti o Waitangi and work along te ao Māori world views on issues relevant to democracy.
Support engagement in local politics by researching the legitimacy of online elections through RealID and other governmental ID processes.
Engage with my community on my Neighborly social site and my Facebook page about local issues.
Educate ethnic communities to take meaningful participation in council process because public engagement strengthens local democracy.
Help council to raise standards and wages to attract people of private sector to public sector. Low salaries in council cause low diversity.
Improve working conditions for council workers and encourage unionisation of those joining the workforce in civil positions.
Continue with a commitment to the te Tiriti o Waitangi and work along te ao Māori world views on issues relevant to democracy.
Support engagement in local politics by researching the legitimacy of online elections through RealID and other governmental ID processes.
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