Phil Twyford - Ideas for Supercity Submissions

This programme broadcasts on the Thursday, 18 June at 7.00pm and Sunday, 21 June at 12 noon.  

Phil Twyford talks about why it's important to make submissions on the Supercity, what kinds of issues to submit on.  In the second half he talks about the outcome of the Mount Alber bi-election. 

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One Waiheke is a group coming together to make submissions on the supercity.   Listen to Island Life on Saturday 10 to 12 to hear more about them, as well as Colin Beardon's suggestions for Waiheke becoming part of a UNESCO Heritage area.  

TheOne Waiheke link  is very useful in terms of telling you where to submit as well as key issues you can talk about and how to frame the submission: 

Information below supplied by Nikki Kaye's office: 

Submissions

Submissions will close on 26 June 2009.

Hearings

 It is currently proposed that hearings will be held throughout Auckland from 6 July 2009.  Those who wish to appear before the Select Committee should advise that with their written submission.

Further Information

The most recent announcements from the Government on Auckland’s local government can be found at http://www.national.org.nz/auckland

More information on the Select Committee can be found at http://www.parliament.nz

Where do you see Waiheke under a supercity structure?