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A practical solution for those worst affected
Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 4:40 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
Mayoral candidate Jim Anderton is urging that we do not forget about the people whose lives have been disrupted from the earthquake and still lack the essential services of sewerage and water. More >>
Council meetings coming to a suburb near you
Monday, 4 October 2010, 5:19 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
Jim Anderton has today pledged that, if he is elected Mayor, there will be weekly Council meetings held in all the seven wards of Christchurch before Christmas, starting with the wards that are the most earth quake damaged. More >>
We Must Work with Young People to Build Future
Wednesday, 29 September 2010, 5:09 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
People’s Mayor candidate Jim Anderton will give Christchurch youth a voice to represent the young people of Christchurch and plans to empower them to take on a more active role in the future rebuild of their city and local communities. More >>
Include Communities in the rebuilding process
Tuesday, 28 September 2010, 5:21 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
No decisions should be made about future land use without genuine consultation and community engagement with the residents affected, mayoral candidate Jim Anderton is urging. More >>
Where is the money to rebuild Christchurch?
Monday, 27 September 2010, 11:28 am | Hon Jim Anderton
Rebuilding Christchurch will not be cheap and there must be major contributions from a number of sources, not just Christchurch ratepayers, Mayoral candidate Jim Anderton said today. More >>
How Do We Afford To Rebuild Christchurch?
Monday, 27 September 2010, 11:25 am | Hon Jim Anderton
Rebuilding Christchurch will not be cheap and there must be major contributions from a number of sources, not just Christchurch ratepayers, Mayoral candidate Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Jim Anderton takes his campaign to the streets
Friday, 17 September 2010, 2:54 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
The People's Mayor, Jim Anderton is launching a busy schedule of street corner meetings as part of his campaign to take his message directly to the people of Christchurch. More >>
Community Meeting Speech – Jim Anderton
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 9:40 am | Hon Jim Anderton
I first want to pay tribute to the spirit of the City of Christchurch. The elderly man (even older than me!) sweeping up glass from the footpath of Selwyn St Village over the road from my electorate office – at 7am on the morning of the quake. More >>
Bob must stop making major decisions in private
Wednesday, 15 September 2010, 9:20 am | Hon Jim Anderton
Mayoral candidate Jim Anderton and Councillors’ Chrissie Williams and Yani Johanson have called on Bob Parker to immediately stop making major decisions unilaterally without the support, backing or vote of the democratically elected Council. More >>
Anderton: Will Leave Parliament If Elected Mayor
Sunday, 12 September 2010, 6:01 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
My original decision to stand for the mayoralty of Christchurch was made on the basis of the three year record of The Mayor and Council and the deep unease of large numbers of Christchurch citizens about that record. More >>
Anderton: Speech in House on quake
Wednesday, 8 September 2010, 9:18 am | Hon Jim Anderton
My thoughts and those of this House are surely with the tens of thousands of people from my city who are only now realising the full impact of this disaster. The one ray of light is the miracle that not one citizen was killed. More >>
PM asks the people what they think - too late
Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 5:34 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
“Prime Minister John Key should have asked the people of Christchurch what they thought before he fired the elected Councillors of ECan under parliamentary urgency, rather than asking them now, five months later,” Jim Anderton said today. More >>
Better public consultation, more informed Council
Monday, 23 August 2010, 1:28 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
Jim Anderton announced today that he will re-instate the role of Council Committees so that Councillors have an opportunity to do more in-depth research and public consultation before the Council makes final decisions on where to spend rate-payers money. More >>
174 jobs lost in Christchurch
Tuesday, 15 June 2010, 3:13 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
The meat industry and Christchurch city’s poor economic development initiatives are failing, Opposition agriculture spokesperson and Wigram MP, Jim Anderton said following the loss of another 174 job at two Silver Fern meat plants. More >>
July 2009 E-News from Jim Anderton MP
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 11:58 am | Hon Jim Anderton
Since my last E-news, we have seen a consistent rise in unemployment. As I suspected, the National Party has no plan and no meaningful ideas for creating a more job rich economy. Its approach is to stand on the sidelines and hope the economy turns the ... More >>
Investment in Hitlab pays dividends for all NZers
Friday, 11 February 2005, 10:40 am | Hon Jim Anderton
Christchurch mayor, Garry Moore Chris Pickerall from CDC Paddy Austin Representatives from Canterbury University, industry leaders and colleagues of HitLab More >>
Keeping The Waka Stable
Thursday, 9 May 2002, 3:32 pm | Hon Jim Anderton
Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton has announced he will not stand under the Alliance banner at the next election. In this commentary he answers criticism over his position … More >>
