28 March 2022
45 Pipitea Street, Thorndon, Wellington 6011
PO Box 805, Wellington
Phone 04 495 7200
G.S
Em
ail [email address]
[FYI request #18769 email]
dia.govt.nz
Tēnā koe G.S,
Your Official Information Act 1982 request, reference OIA 21/22-0612
Thank you for your email of 4 March 2022 requesting the following under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
“I request a list of all Councils that the Local Government Commission is considering
Representation Review appeals/objections for 2021/22. Can you please also indicate
which Councils are hearings being held for, and which are being considered on the
papers alone?”
Please find the information you have requested in the table attached as
Appendix A. This
includes a list of councils for which the Local Government Commission are considering
Representation Review appeals and objections.
More information is available about the Local Government Commission’s Representation
Review on the following link: www.lgc.govt.nz/representation-reviews/.
We intend to publish our response to your request on www.dia.govt.nz. This letter, with
your personal details removed, will be published in its entirety. Publishing responses
increases the availability of information to the public and is consistent with the Act’s
purpose of enabling more effective participation in the making and administration of laws
and policies and promoting the accountability of Ministers and officials.
Nāku noa, nā
Anita Balakrishnan
Tumuaki / Director Ministerial, Monitoring, and Capability Group
Appendix A
Council
Status
Christchurch City Council
Hearing
Gisborne District Council
Hearing yet to be held
Hamilton City Council
Hearing
Hastings District Council
Hearing
Consideration will be based
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council
on the papers
Consideration will be based
Horowhenua District Council
on the papers
Kapiti Coast District Council
Hearing
Manawatu District Council
Hearing
Manawatu-Whanganui (Horizons) Regional
Hearing
Council
Marlborough District Council
Hearing
Nelson City Council
Hearing
New Plymouth District Council
Hearing
Northland Regional Council
Hearing yet to be held
Consideration will be based
Porirua City Council
on the papers
Consideration will be based
Rangitikei District Council
on the papers
Rotorua District Council
Hearing yet to be held
Ruapehu District Council
Hearing
Selwyn District Council
Hearing
Taranaki Regional Council
Hearing
Consideration will be based
Taupo District Council
on the papers
Tauranga City Council
Hearing
Waikato District Council
Hearing
Consideration will be based
Waipa District Council
on the papers
Consideration will be based
Wellington City Council
on the papers
Whangarei District Council
Hearing
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