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Business Organisations Reiterate Concerns
Monday, 16 December 2002, 2:50 pm | Local Government Forum
The chairman of the Local Government Forum, Rob McLagan said that a meeting with the Minister of Local Government, Chris Carter, which it had sought on 9 October was held today to discuss its concerns about the Local Government Bill. More >>
Delay In Local Government Bill Urged
Wednesday, 11 December 2002, 5:41 pm | Local Government Forum
A group representing major business organisations called on the Government today not to ram the Local Government Bill through Parliament before Christmas and instead to have meaningful consultations with business sector and other ratepayer representatives ... More >>
Business applauds calls for delay
Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 9:12 am | Local Government Forum
The business sector will fully support a review of the Local Government Bill, says Rob McLagan, chair of the Local Government Forum. More >>
Warning on local government bill
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 10:11 am | Local Government Forum
New legislation would mean weaker financial controls but vastly increased powers for local government. This was the message delivered to local government finance managers by Rob McLagan, chairman of the Local Government Forum*, today. More >>
Petition reflects fears of rates hikes
Thursday, 17 October 2002, 12:26 am | Local Government Forum
A petition tabled in Parliament yesterday by United Future Leader Peter Dunne reflects a fear of higher rates increases, says the Local Government Forum*. More >>
Ratepayers petition Parliament today
Wednesday, 16 October 2002, 9:02 am | Local Government Forum
An organisation representing business and farmer ratepayers will present a petition to United Future Leader Peter Dunne at Parliament today. More >>