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Keep Auckland Moving submission form

Thursday, 2 May 2013, 3:23 pm | Elaine West

Auckland Council is cheating the public of the genuine right to a say in the Council's online submission form - Keep Auckland Moving. More >>

Government Must Secure Auckland Airport

Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:02 am | Elaine West

“Central Government must step up to the mark and secure Auckland Airport for New Zealanders for all time. More >>

Voice of Every New Zealander Should Be Heard

Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 1:38 pm | Elaine West

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Auckland Governance Terms of Reference Should Allow for the Voice of Every New Zealander Elaine West, Auckland City Mayoral Candidate says: More >>

Elaine West - Open Letter Regarding Airport Shares

Wednesday, 25 July 2007, 12:12 am | Elaine West

It is with a sense of urgency that I write to each of you with regard to the sale of Auckland International Airport Ltd shares. More >>

A Super City Plus the Boot for Auckland's MPs

Monday, 23 July 2007, 3:29 pm | Elaine West

If a Super City council comes into being, then the public should demand the resignation of most of Auckland's MPs and insist that a Commission of Inquiry look into the matter. More >>

Auckland Deputy Mayor Puts Spin on Water Rates

Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 6:00 pm | Elaine West

Whenever Auckland City Deputy Mayor Bruce Hucker says that increasing water rates is justified - that is, an average 140% increase in household water rates over the next ten years. More >>

Action Over Surveillance Needed

Wednesday, 18 April 2007, 9:59 am | Elaine West

Surveillance and its potential for diminishing the human experience and robbing individuals of political power is one of the most pressing issues of our time. We stand on the boundary between two societies - one where freedom and privacy are the norm; the ... More >>

Honouring the Labour Party Pledge: Rapid-Rail

Wednesday, 4 April 2007, 11:13 am | Elaine West

At long last, central Government is giving serious thought to providing an electrified rapid-rail system for Auckland More >>

Vital to Repeal s59, Commit to Family Support

Thursday, 22 March 2007, 4:03 pm | Elaine West

At long last, New Zealand legislators are prepared to give legal protection to our most vulnerable citizens - our nation’s children - by repealing s59 of the Crimes Act. For too long, we as a people have paid merely lip-service against acts of violence ... More >>

Ak Council Does Not Need to Beg, Borrow or Steal

Thursday, 8 March 2007, 1:29 pm | Elaine West

"What does it take for central Government to act in the best interests for Auckland and for Councils to get the message?" says Elaine West, Auckland City resident and ratepayer. More >>

Build a Free and Complete SH1 Tunnel

Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 2:47 pm | Elaine West

"The current Mayor of Auckland City, Dick Hubbard, and his motives for 'fighting' for a Victoria Park cannot be taken at face value," says Elaine West, past Chair of Auckland City Residents & Ratepayers. More >>

Stadium Complaint will be Laid with Auditor Gen

Tuesday, 21 November 2006, 10:36 am | Elaine West

"When did the New Zealand people become the enemy of their politicians?" said Elaine West. "The heavy handed and threatening approach that officials are constantly dealing the public body is both unethical and unacceptable." More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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