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Viv Beck Withdraws From The Mayoral Race

Friday, 16 September 2022, 10:02 am | Viv Beck

Viv Beck has today announced her withdrawal from Auckland’s Mayoral race. “My decision comes with a heavy heart but given the strength of concern about issues that need addressing across our region, it is important to avoid splitting the centre-right ... More >>

Auckland’s Character The Wrong Target To Get More Affordable Housing

Tuesday, 30 August 2022, 11:28 am | Viv Beck

Viv Beck says the new housing rules Auckland Council has been forced to accept this month are the wrong solution to get more affordable housing in Auckland and will damage Auckland’s liveability.   “Even with the exemptions council has ... More >>

Real Plan Needed To Deal With Real Transport Emissions Challenge – Viv Beck

Wednesday, 17 August 2022, 5:34 pm | Viv Beck

Auckland Mayoral candidate Viv Beck says the Council’s transport emissions reduction pathway is more about virtue signalling than environmental outcomes and, if elected, is promising to put in place a practical, credible plan to bring down emissions. ... More >>

Bold Action To Tackle Auckland Crime & Safety

Monday, 8 August 2022, 6:15 am | Viv Beck

Auckland Mayoral candidate Viv Beck says if elected mayor she will take bold action to provide greater safety for communities across the region and plug the gaps central government is not reaching. Announcing her crime and public safety policy, she said ... More >>

Time To Get Serious About Congestion – Viv Beck

Friday, 27 May 2022, 5:58 pm | Viv Beck

Auckland Mayoral candidate Viv Beck says a new report from the AA, which shows congestion levels worsening in the period between lockdowns, highlights the need for a more balanced, pragmatic approach to keeping congestion at bay.   Viv says that ... More >>

Five Ideas To Help Stop Rising Crime

Thursday, 7 April 2022, 5:56 am | Viv Beck

Auckland Council and Wellington should adopt five ideas to help curb crime and anti-social behaviour, Auckland mayoral candidate Viv Beck says. The Crime Snapshot to the end of February shows crime in Auckland has risen a devastating 27 per cent, almost 50 ... More >>

Safety Calls Ignored - Must Be A Priority

Monday, 4 April 2022, 4:23 pm | Viv Beck

After two years of covid emergency actions, Auckland needs to see concerted action on crime and antisocial behaviour as restrictions are eased. It is appalling that after ongoing concerns from Aucklanders, our city is no further ahead on this critical ... More >>

Safety Calls Ignored - Must Be A Priority

Monday, 4 April 2022, 1:32 pm | Viv Beck

After two years of covid emergency actions, Auckland needs to see concerted action on crime and antisocial behaviour as restrictions are eased. It is appalling that after ongoing concerns from Aucklanders, our city is no further ahead on this critical ... More >>

Regional Fuel Tax To Go Under Beck Mayoralty

Monday, 7 March 2022, 12:21 pm | Viv Beck

Auckland mayoral candidate Viv Beck today confirmed she will seek to remove the Auckland Regional Fuel Tax within twelve months of becoming Mayor. In a speech today outlining her campaign priorities, Ms Beck highlighted transport and congestion, ... More >>

Viv Beck To Seek The Auckland Mayoralty

Monday, 7 March 2022, 8:52 am | Viv Beck

Heart of the City Chief Executive Viv Beck will be an independent candidate for the Auckland mayoralty at this year’s local body elections. “This is an important time for Auckland and we must make the right choices now to get the best for our ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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