LGOIMA Request Details
| Date Received: | 16/08/2024 |
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| Date Responded: | 20/08/2024 |
| Requested Information: | Is MDC rescinding Māori Wards or going to a referendum |
| Response: | At its meeting 16 May 2024, the Council agreed that it did not support the disestablishment of the MÄori Ward. Consequently, there will be a referendum at the 2025 Council Elections. This information is available on our website - MÄori Ward & Representation Review | ManawatÅ« District Council (mdc.govt.nz). Also, if you wish to watch the Council discussions on the issue, the video will be available here - ManawatÅ« District Council Meeting Videos | ManawatÅ« District Council (mdc.govt.nz) |
| Status: | Complete |