New Zealand First Local Government spokesperson Andrew Williams warns that flawed local government reforms to be debated in Parliament this week undermine the important second tier of our democrati
New Zealand First is calling for the Resource Management Act (RMA) to be amended to provide a faster consent process but warns that it must still protect our ‘100% Pure’ environment.
New Zealand First says the Local Government Amendment Bill will undermine democracy by having local authorities taking orders from the minister instead of listening to their communities.
