Henderson-Massey Local Board

The Henderson-Massey Local Board is one of 21 local boards in Auckland. The local board makes a plan for your area and decides on local issues, activities and facilities. It also oversees council services and facilities in your area, including libraries and parks. The local board is made up of eight members. 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 Henderson-Massey Local Board election.

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Will Flavell

Labour

Deputy Chairperson, Henderson-Massey Local Board

Why I'm standing

I am running because I believe we can make our community even better. I am the current deputy chairperson and have a good handle on what works and what needs a push. I love living and working here, and I am keen to make it the best place to live, work and play for everyone. I have the leadership and the drive to get things done and make a real difference for our community.

About me

I am a community-driven leader with a strong sense of purpose. I am a current teacher in Massey and passionate about empowering rangatahi and ensuring their voices are heard. I believe in creating vibrant communities with easy access to quality parks, libraries and playgrounds for all. I am committed to active listening and ensuring our board reflects the rich diversity of our area. My focus is on working together and championing the needs of our local community.

My priorities

  1. Fight for safer streets, better transport and walkways to connect the community.
  2. Empower rangatahi as a teacher. Their ideas are the future. Create opportunities.
  3. Ensure libraries and community centres are well-resourced and accessible for everyone.

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