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.
End race-based policies across local government and treat every resident equally and fairly.
Oppose voting rights for unelected iwi representatives so decisions rest with elected councillors.
Uphold free speech in council venues so lawful community groups can access them without bias.
Enhance representation and engagement with ethnic communities through targeted outreach and culturally responsive communication.
Improve internal operations by streamlining processes and prioritising value for ratepayers.
Increase public engagement by making consultation processes more accessible, transparent and inclusive.
Keep good transparency of the works and meetings at the local board.
Provide channels to obtain users' and residents' comments to feedback on local issues and council services.
End race-based policies across local government and treat every resident equally and fairly.
Oppose voting rights for unelected iwi representatives so decisions rest with elected councillors.
Uphold free speech in council venues so lawful community groups can access them without bias.
Enhance representation and engagement with ethnic communities through targeted outreach and culturally responsive communication.
Improve internal operations by streamlining processes and prioritising value for ratepayers.
Increase public engagement by making consultation processes more accessible, transparent and inclusive.
Keep good transparency of the works and meetings at the local board.
Provide channels to obtain users' and residents' comments to feedback on local issues and council services.
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